The Braid

Name: The Braid
Director: Laëtitia Colombani

Feature Film | 2022-2023 | Drama, Film based on literary source, Tragicomedy | Belgium, Canada, France, Italy

Director	Laëtitia Colombani
Written by	Laëtitia Colombani, Sarah Kaminsky (co-writer), Laëtitia Colombani (literary source)
Production	Curiosa Films [fr], Moana Films [fr], SND Films - Groupe M6 [fr], France 2 Cinéma [fr], Forum Films [ca], Indigo Film s.r.l. [it], Panache Productions [be], La Compagnie Cinématographique [be], RAI Cinema [it], La Fabrique Films [in]
Distributor	SND Films - Groupe M6 [fr], Capelight Pictures [de], MK2 Mile End [ca], Paradiso Entertainment [be], Paradiso Filmed Entertainment [nl], Praesens-Film AG [ch]

Filming regions	Canada, France, India, Italy

Film financing	Apulia Film Fund [it] Belgian Tax Shelter [be] Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC Québec) [ca] Telefilm Canada [ca]
Length of movie	2h 1min

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Kim Raver	Sarah [L]
Fotinì Peluso	Giulia [L]
Mira Balzer	Smita [L]
Sajda Pathan	Latila [SR]
Avi Nash	Kamal [SR]
Manuela Ventura	La mamma [SR]
Francesco Marinelli	Gino [SR]
Sarah Abbott	Hannah [SR]
Adrian Doroslovac	Ethan [SR]
Dorian Doroslovac	Simon [SR]
Sarah Camacho	Pamela [SR]	Johanna Neumann

Activity	Name	Comment
Production accountant	Valérie Farthouat Financial controller	Financial controller
1st AD	Laure Prévost-Guarino
Post production supervisor	Christophe Gagnot
Post production supervisor	Susana Antunes
Director of photography	Ronald Plante
2nd assistant camera	Francesco Dell'aquila
Casting director	Michaël Laguens
Costume designer	Odette Gadoury
Costume designer	Alessandro Bentivegna
Director	Laëtitia Colombani
Script supervisor	Élodie Van Beuren
Editor	Albertine Lastera
Composer	Ludovico Einaudi
Producer	Marc Missonnier Moana	Moana
Producer	Olivier Delbosc Curiosa	Curiosa
Co-producer	André Logié
Co-producer	Francesca Cima
Co-producer	Viola Prestieri
Co-producer	Nicola Giuliano
Co-producer	Gaëtan David
Co-producer	Carlotta Calori
Co-producer	Richard Lalonde
Service producer	Deborah Benattar India	India
Production designer	Marie-Claude Gosselin
Production designer	Namra Parikh
Production designer	Eleonora Devito Francesco
Line producer	Christine De Jekel
Production manager	Sylvestre Guarino
Production manager	Philippe Gautier
Screenwriter	Laëtitia Colombani
Literary source	Laëtitia Colombani Roman	Roman
Co-writer	Sarah Kaminsky
Production sound mixer	Claude La Haye
Sound re-recording mixer	Cyril Holtz
Sound editor	Alexis Place

Company	Comment
Curiosa Films [fr]
Moana Films [fr]
SND Films - Groupe M6 [fr]
France 2 Cinéma [fr]
Forum Films [ca]
Indigo Film s.r.l. [it]
Panache Productions [be]
La Compagnie Cinématographique [be]
RAI Cinema [it] collaboration	collaboration
La Fabrique Films [in] Production Services India	Production Services India

Company	Comment
SND Films - Groupe M6 [fr]
Capelight Pictures [de] Germany (theatrical)	Germany (theatrical)
MK2 Mile End [ca]
Paradiso Entertainment [be]
Paradiso Filmed Entertainment [nl]
Praesens-Film AG [ch]

Year	Country	Festival	Comment
2023	Canada	Vancouver International Film Festival Panorama	Panorama
2023	France	Villerupt Italian Film Festival Competition	Competition
2023	Germany	Filmkunstmesse Leipzig

Type	Country	Date	Comment
Theatre release	Germany	Thursday, 07/03/2024
Theatre release	France	Wednesday, 29/11/2023