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ONLY ONE PERSON dances in Valentin Noujaïm’s short film Pacific Club, 2023, named for Le Pacific Club Privé, a quondam nightclub once located in a parking garage several stories below an office building in La Défense, the steely, corporate fortress built just outside of Paris. Open tous les nuits to a predominantly Arab, North African, and immigrant clientele for the better part of the 1980s, the Pacific spun bops by Québécois R&B act Boule Noire, American soul singer Lillo Thomas, and Egyptian-born, Franco-Italian chanteuse and gay icon Dalida, among others; the club also introduced Raï music
Stunningly acted by Guslagie Malanda and Kayije Kagame, Alice Diop's quietly spellbinding courtroom drama will represent France in the Oscar race for best international feature.
Tribune film critic Michael Phillips on the best/worst of 2022: "There’s more to cinema than the business of cinema. The artists may not run the show, but they're everything. Everywhere. All at once."
Tribune film critic Michael Phillips on the best/worst of 2022: "There’s more to cinema than the business of cinema. The artists may not run the show, but they're everything. Everywhere. All at once."