Die, My Love, some of the hotly anticipated gross sales titles in competitors on the 2025 Cannes Movie Pageant, had its world premiere on the Grand Théâtre Lumière on Saturday night time, and garnered a six-minute standing ovation.
The movie, an adaptation of Ariana Harwicz’s 2017 novel of the identical title — with the motion relocated from France to Montana — was co-written and directed by art-house darling Lynne Ramsay and was co-produced by and stars Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence in her most bold efficiency in years.
Within the genre-blending two-hour movie, Lawrence performs a brand new mom who develops postpartum melancholy and begins going out and in of psychosis. Robert Pattinson performs her husband; Oscar winner Sissy Spacek and Oscar nominee Nick Nolte play his mother and father; and Oscar nominee LaKeith Stanfield additionally stars.
All of it started when Lawrence despatched the e-book to Ramsay, hoping for a collaboration, again in 2022. Ramsay signed on and wrote a script with Alice Birch and Enda Walsh. Filming was set to start in 2023, however was delayed by the twin Hollywood strikes.
Die, My Love was produced by Lawrence and Justine Ciarrocchi, her companion at Glorious Cadaver; Black Label Media, a partnership of Molly Smith, Thad Luckinbill and Trent Luckinbill; Andrea Calderwood; and Martin Scorsese of Sikelia Productions.
The movie didn’t display screen for patrons earlier than its premiere.