Only You (2018)
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Original title | Only you |
Country of production | United Kingdom |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 2018 |
length | 119 minutes |
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Director | Harry Wootliff |
script | Harry Wootliff |
production |
Rachel Dargavel , Matthieu de Braconier , Tristan Goligher , Claire Mundell |
camera | Shabier Kirchner |
cut | Tim Fulford |
occupation | |
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Only You is a British romance film directed by Harry Wootliff , who also wrote the script. The film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on October 19, 2018 and was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on July 12, 2019.
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In Glasgow. Elena and Jake fall head over heels in love after a one-night stand on New Year's Eve. After a few weeks they are already living together and shortly afterwards they are trying to have a child. However, when that desire to have a small family of their own isn't instantly fulfilled, pressure builds and their relationship begins to suffer.
production
The film was produced by Matthieu de Braconier together with Tristan Goligher from The Bureau, Rachel Dargavel from Crybaby and Claire Mundell from Synchronicity Films.
Only You is the feature film debut from screenwriter and director Harry Wootliff, whose short film Nits premiered in Cannes in 2004 and received a BAFTA nomination. Her second short film Trip premiered in 2008 at the Berlinale.
In Only You takes Josh O'Connor the role of Jake. O'Connor said: “It's a love story, but it's dealing with a couple trying to conceive. It's myself and Laia Costa — I think you know her from a film called Victoria, which was filmed all in one shot. Only You was really special. It's very different from God's Own Country and a very different character for me. "
The shooting took place in Glasgow . They started on September 19, 2017 and ended on October 22, 2017.
In January 2018, the production company The Bureau released the first photos from the film. The premiere took place on October 19, 2018 at the BFI London Film Festival . At the end of June 2019 it was shown in the International Independents series at the Munich Film Festival . The film was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on July 12, 2019.
reception
Reviews
The film has so far received the approval of 96 percent of all Rotten Tomatoes critics and achieved an average rating of 7.6 out of a possible 10 points.
Awards
- Nomination for best feature film
British Academy Film Awards 2020
- Nomination for Best British Debut ( Harry Wootliff )
British Independent Film Awards 2019
- Award as best actor ( Josh O'Connor )
- Awarded the Douglas Hickox Award - Debut Director (Harry Wootliff)
- Nomination as debut screenwriter (Harry Wootliff)
- Nomination for Best Casting (Kahleen Crawford and Caroline Stewart)
London Film Festival 2018
- Nomination for the Sutherland Award in the First Feature Competition ( Harry Wootliff )
Web links
- Only You in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Only You at crew united
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.synchronicityfilms.co.uk/news/only-you/
- ↑ a b http://thebureaufilms.com/london/production/first-look-at-only-you/
- ↑ a b http://anthemmagazine.com/qa-with-josh-oconnor/
- ↑ https://www.screendaily.com/news/first-look-at-laia-costa-and-josh-oconnor-in-only-you-exclusive/5125607.article
- ↑ http://thebureaufilms.com/sales/festivals/only-you-at-london-film-festival/
- ↑ Only You. In: filmfest-muenchen.de. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
- ↑ Only You. In: Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
- ↑ British Academy Scotland Awards in 2019: Nominations Announced. In: bafta.org, September 25, 2019.
- ↑ Alex Ritman: Armando Iannucci's 'David Copperfield' Leads 2019 British Independent Film Awards Nominations. In: The Hollywood Reporter, October 30, 2019.
- ↑ https://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/news-bfi/announcements/lff-62-juries-london-film-festival