Une affaire

Une affaire
Directed by	Arnaud Desplechin
Written by	Arnaud Desplechin
Starring	François Civil Nadia Tereszkiewicz Charlotte Rampling Hippolyte Girardot
Production companies	Why Not Productions Arte France Cinéma
Country	France
Language	French

Une affaire is an upcoming French romantic drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, starring François Civil as a virtuoso French pianist who returns from Asia to experience an impossible love story in his hometown of Lyon. The cast includes Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Charlotte Rampling and Hippolyte Girardot. The film is expected to be released theatrically in 2026.

Plot

The story follows the career of Mathias, a virtuoso French pianist who lived in Asia for years and returns to his hometown of Lyon to experience an impossible love story.

Cast

• François Civil as Mathias[1]
• Nadia Tereszkiewicz
• Charlotte Rampling
• Hippolyte Girardot

Production

Development

On 30 September 2024, Arte France Cinéma announced that it would co-produce along with Why Not Productions the next film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, Une affaire, starring François Civil as a virtuoso pianist who lives an impossible love story, and that Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Charlotte Rampling and Hippolyte Girardot would also star in the film that is set in the city of Lyon.[1][2]

Filming

Principal photography began in Lyon, France on 18 October 2024. Filming locations included the Parilly train station and the streets of Vieux Lyon.[3][4] Shooting will wrap in December 2024.[1][5]

Release

The film is expected to be released theatrically in 2026.[6]

References

1. "Arte France Cinéma coproduit les prochains films de Claire Denis, Arnaud Desplechin, Yann Gonzalez et le premier long métrage de Zou Jing". Arte France Cinéma (in French). 30 September 2024.
2. Lemercier, Fabien (30 September 2024). "Arte France Cinéma is backing Arnaud Desplechin's Une affaire and Claire Denis' Le Cri des Gardes". Cineuropa.
3. Bigué, Nathan (21 October 2024). "L'acteur François Civil aperçu dans les rues de Lyon pour un tournage". Lyon Capitale (in French).
4. "Lyon : François Civil aperçu dans les rues et dans le métro pour le tournage d'un film". Actu.fr (in French). 21 October 2024.
5. "Calendrier des tournages". Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma (in French). 18 October 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
6. "VIDÉO - Arnaud Desplechin tourne son nouveau film "Une Affaire" à Lyon avec François Civil". France Bleu (in French). 7 December 2024.

External links

• Une affaire at IMDb