{"product_id":"worlds-of-lucile-hadzihalilovi","title":"WORLDS OF LUCILE HADZIHALILOVI","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Worlds of Lucile Hadzihalilovic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e presents a comprehensively immersive journey through the filmography of Lucile Hadzihalilovic, \"an artist of radical gentleness whose films each resemble a delicately poisoned fairy tale\" (Le Monde). Originally known for her collaborations as editor and producer for longtime partner Gaspar Noé, writer\/director Hadžihalilović's own internationally acclaimed quartet of features craft poetically surreal tales where dreams and nightmares are layered in embraces of tenderness and terror. Two of the four films in this collection are North American Blu-ray Premieres and include over 4 combined hours of fascinating Special Features.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eDISC ONE - INNOCENCE\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLucile Hadžihalilović's breakthrough debut is a dreamlike descent into a secluded boarding school where nostalgia and dread intertwine for \"a surreal and unexpectedly euphoric\" (Sight \u0026amp; Sound) examination of young sisterhood. César, BAFTA and Academy Award® winner Marion Cotillard stars in this \"haunting and hypnotic fairy tale\" (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) that Indiewire hails as \"at once a feminist parable and bedtime story that unfolds like a crouching animal, waiting to pounce.\" INNOCENCE is accompanied by two of Hadžihalilović's acclaimed shorts, DE NATURA and NECTAR, both featuring personal introductions. Viewers can further explore this world through \"Innocence Explained\" by young actress Zoé Auclair, a scholarly video essay by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and a Q\u0026amp;A recorded at the IFC Center In October 2025.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial and Technical Specs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction By Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort Film DE NATURA With Introduction By Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort Film NECTAR With Introduction By Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnocence Explained By Actress Zoé Auclair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo Essay By Alexandra Heller-Nicholas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQ\u0026amp;A At The IFC Center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn French, with English subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eREGION-A \"LOCKED\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eDISC TWO - EVOLUTION\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLucile Hadžihalilović's second feature is minimalist body horror about a boy who uncovers a mysterious world of inhuman biology and haunting transformation. Julie-Marie Parmentier (MURDEROUS MAIDS, FAREWELL MY QUEEN) stars in the startling film that has been described as \"a gynocentric nightmare\" (Chicago Reader), \"a singular, daring vision\" (Arizona Republic) and \"a wondrous dream constantly on the verge of a nightmare\" (Indiewire). This disc provides deep technical insight with a discussion between Hadžihalilović and cinematographer Manu Dacosse, alongside an interview with co-writer Alanté Kavaïté.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial and Technical Specs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction By Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion Between Cinematographer Manu Dacosse And Director Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview With Writer Alanté Kavaïté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn French, with English subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eREGION-A \"LOCKED\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eDISC THREE - EARWIG\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe third feature and English-language debut by \"the emergent champion of slow-burn, surrealist cinema\" (The Guardian) is a Kafkaesque fable of fatherhood, isolation and teeth made of ice. Paul Hilton (LADY MACBETH), Romola Garai (SUFFRAGETTE) and Alex Lawther (THE IMITATION GAME) star in Lucile Hadžihalilović's surreal neo-noir that The New York Times calls \"a trip down the darkest of rabbit holes,\" accompanied by what Sight \u0026amp; Sound hails as \"enigmatic, oneiric visions that burrow their way into darker crevices of the viewer's consciousness.\" Adapted from the novel by Brian Catling (The Vorrh), EARWIG is deconstructed through Special Features that include interviews with the director, co-writer Geoff Cox and cinematographer Jonathan Ricquebourg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial and Technical Specs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction By Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview With Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview With Co-Writer Geoff Cox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview With Cinematographer Jonathan Ricquebourg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn English, with optional English SDH subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eREGION-A \"LOCKED\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eDISC FOUR - THE ICE TOWER\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo decades after the stunning breakthrough of INNOCENCE, Marion Cotillard reunites with writer\/director Lucile Hadžihalilović for her award-winning fourth feature, a meta-fantasy freely inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen. Clara Pacini, August Diehl (INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS) and Gaspar Noé co-star in this \"mesmerizing and unnerving masterpiece in which reality, cinema, and fantasy become one of a kind\" (Collider) from \"a filmmaker with an uncompromising voice — one that continues to whisper strange, scary things into our ears\" (The Hollywood Reporter). This final disc contains introspective content, including an interview by Beatrice Loayaza, two additional Q\u0026amp;As from the IFC Center, a second video essay by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and a technical interview with Jonathan Ricquebourg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial and Technical Specs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction By Lucile Hadžihalilović\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview With Cinematographer Jonathan Ricquebourg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview With Lucile Hadžihalilović By Beatrice Loayaza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Q\u0026amp;As At The IFC Center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo Essay By Alexandra Heller-Nicholas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn English and French, with English subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eREGION-A \"LOCKED\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eADDITIONAL CONTENT\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-page companion book with essays from Saffron Maeve, Alison Taylor, and Stephen Thrower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SEVERIN","offers":[{"title":"BLU-RAY","offer_id":48875635245275,"sku":null,"price":99.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/6379\/4395\/files\/81SxGx6q0AL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781475690","url":"https:\/\/baystvideo.com\/products\/worlds-of-lucile-hadzihalilovi","provider":"Bay Street Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}