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Lazy Girls
by Karim Dridi

Nina et Djoul, expulsées de leur squat, prennent la route à bord d’un vieux camion. Commence alors un road-movie avec son lot d’aventures, de galères, de rencontres et de joyeuses subversions.

After being evicted from their squat, Nina and Djoul hit the road in their old truck, heading towards a new horizon full of adventures, troubles, encounters and joyful subversions.

Original Title: Fainéant.e.s
Countries: France
Year: 2024
Ratio: 2.39
Sound: 5.1
Length: 106 min
Language: French
Festivals & Awards
2024
  • Écrans Mixtes Mastercard – International Competition – Grand Prix
About Director
Karim Dridi

Karim Dridi made his first short films as a child. It was "Zoé la boxeuse", presented in several festivals, including the Grenoble short film festival, where it won a prize, that made him stand out.

In 1995, he directed his first two feature films, "Pigalle", in competition at the Venice Film Festival and "Bye-Bye", selected in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes and awarded the Prix de la Jeunesse.

He made a documentary on Johannesburg, "Impression d'Afrique du Sud", in 1996 and another on Ken Loach the following year. He shot "Cuba Feliz", a musical road movie selected at the Directors' Fortnight in Cannes. In 2003, he shot "Fureur", selected at the Berlin Film Festival. In 2007, he directed and produced "Khamsa", selected at Locarno.

He directed Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet in "The Last Flight" shot in the Sahara desert in 2009. In 2013, he directed and produced the documentary "Galilee Quartet", which won first prize at Medimed, the Mediterranean documentary market in Sitges, in 2014.

His latest feature film "Chouf", shot during the summer of 2015 in the northern districts of Marseille, was released in October 2016. It was selected for the Cannes Film Festival.

FILMOGRAPHY
  • Lazy Girls – 2023
  • Revivre – 2023
  • Hakawati – 2019
  • Chouf – 2016
  • Quatuor Galilee – 2014
  • Le Dernier Vol – 2009
  • Khamsa – 2008
  • Gris Blanc – 2005 – Telefilm
  • Fureur – 2002
  • Cuba Feliz – 1999-2000
  • Hors Jeu – 1997-1998
  • Citizen Ken (Ken Loach) – 1996
  • Impressions d’Afrique du Sud – 1996 – Short film
  • Bye-bye – 1995
  • Pigalle – 1993-1994
  • Le Boxeur Endormi – 1992-1993 – Short film
Cast & Crew
Cast

Faddo Jullian
.jU.
Odette Simonneau
Lucas Viudez
Bernard Llopis

Crew

Screenwriter: Karim Dridi, Emma Soisson
DOP: Aurélien Py, Benjamin Ramalho, Jean-Yves Ricci
Editor: Paul Pirritano
Costume Design:
Sound: Tom Allibert-Bardoux, Jean-Noël Yven
Production: Mirak Films, Les Films du Veyrier
World Sales: Luxbox