Question 1

What was the original title of Frontier of the Dawn?

Accepted Answer

It was previously titled 'Heaven of the Angels', an expression Philippe Garrel found in 'Blanche ou l'oubli' by Louis Aragon.

Question 2

Which festival featured Frontier of the Dawn as Philippe Garrel's only film in official competition?

Accepted Answer

The Cannes Film Festival — it was his only film selected for official competition there.

Question 3

How long did Philippe Garrel and Laura Smet prepare before shooting Frontier of the Dawn?

Accepted Answer

They prepared for a year before the shooting of the film.

Question 4

Which director listed Frontier of the Dawn among the 10 greatest films of all time?

Accepted Answer

Director Mia Hansen-Løve listed it as one of the 10 greatest films of all time in her ballot for the 2012 Sight and Sound polls.

Question 5

What is the central conflict in Frontier of the Dawn?

Accepted Answer

A celebrity is caught by her husband with a young lover.

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