Why Julia Ducournau’s Alpha is a future cult classic

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Julia Ducournau jokes about it herself: critics at this year’s Cannes wanted “Titane 2”. In 2016, the 41-year-old French filmmaker caused infamy with Raw, a cannibal-themed coming-of-ager that resulted in ambulances turning up at TIFF when audience members fainted. Her 2021 follow-up, <ahellip;

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Source: www.dazeddigital.comoriginal article published 2025-11-14 13:38:00.

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