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Lost in Paris
Fiona visits Paris for the first time to assist her myopic Aunt Martha. Catastrophes ensue, mainly involving Dom, a homeless man who has yet to have an emotion or thought he was afraid of expressing.
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Plot Summary
Fiona, a Canadian woman working inNunavik, receives a letter from her 88-year-old aunt Martha, who lives in Paris, announcing she is in trouble. Fiona immediately flies to Paris to help her aunt, only to discover that Martha has disappeared. With the help of a charming but unpredictable vagrant named Dom, Fiona embarks on a chaotic and whimsical adventure through the streets of Paris in search of her aunt.
Critical Reception
Lost in Paris received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its quirky humor, charming performances, and whimsical exploration of Paris. While some found its pacing a bit slow at times, many appreciated its unique comedic style and heartfelt performances, particularly from the lead duo and the late Emmanuelle Riva.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charmingly absurd slapstick and romantic undertones.
Applauded for the delightful chemistry between directors/stars Fiona Gordon and Dominique Abel.
Noted for its whimsical and affectionate portrayal of Paris.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's unique brand of humor, its lighthearted tone, and the charming performances. Some viewers found the silliness endearing, while others wished for a bit more narrative drive.
Fun Fact
The film features one of the final on-screen appearances of the legendary French actress Emmanuelle Riva, who passed away in 2017.
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