Question 1

What embarrassing mistake happened when announcing this film's Cannes win?

Accepted Answer

Jury President Spike Lee misinterpreted French instructions at the 74th Cannes closing ceremony, prematurely revealing it won the Palme d'Or when told to announce the 'first prize.'

Question 2

How does director Julia Ducournau connect this film to her debut Raw?

Accepted Answer

She considers it a continuation of Raw's themes, specifically exploring the idea that unconditional love is remarkable and hard to find.

Question 3

What unusual connection exists between the character names in Titane and Raw?

Accepted Answer

Alexia and Justine are also the names of the main characters in Ducournau's 2016 debut film Raw.

Question 4

Which major festivals featured Titane in 2021?

Accepted Answer

It screened at Cannes, Toronto International, New York, San Sebastián, Golden Horse, Mar del Plata, São Paulo, and International Film Festival of India festivals in 2021.

Question 5

What was the mysterious pre-release information that fueled speculation about Titane?

Accepted Answer

Before Cannes, only two details were public: a logline about a father reuniting with his missing son, and a definition of titanium as a heat-resistant metal, leading to David Cronenberg comparisons.

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