Maison du bonheur

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Maison du bonheur

2017

1h 2m

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The daily life of a Parisian astrologer who has lived in the same apartment for over 50 years.

Glenn Kenny

New York Times

Ms. Sellam, cheerful and garrulous, eagerly gives accounts of both her biography and her surroundings.

Aug 23, 2018

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John DeFore

The Hollywood Reporter

A slight but affectionate glimpse into one Parisian's life.

Aug 23, 2018

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Alan Scherstuhl

Village Voice

Bohdanowicz undertook the project without having previously met her subject, but for both the filmmaker and her audience, making Sellam's acquaintance proves a rare pleasure.

Aug 21, 2018

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David Noh

Film Journal International

The pure art of living has rarely been more effectively demonstrated than in this lovingly admiring portrait of a septugenarian Parisienne.

Aug 24, 2018

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Norman Wilner

NOW Toronto

At a point where documentaries are becoming increasingly flashy and frantic, watching Maison Du Bonheur felt like arriving at an oasis.

Rated: 4/5

Aug 17, 2018

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Gary Shannon

The Young Folks

Bohdanowicz's documentary captures-through memory, tradition and preservation-a present shaped entirely by one's past.

Rated: 8/10

Oct 24, 2017

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Synopsis

The daily life of a Parisian astrologer who has lived in the same apartment for over 50 years.

Director: Sofia Bohdanowicz
Producer: Sofia Bohdanowicz, Calvin Thomas
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: Canadian French
Release Date (Streaming): Sep 19, 2018
Runtime: 1h 2m