Who You Think I Am(2019)
Director:
Safy Nebbou
Claire, a 50-year-old divorced teacher, creates a fake Facebook profile of a 24-year-old woman to catfish Alex, the roommate of her former lover, Ludo.... Show More
Who You Think I Am
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In the French film Who You Think I Am (2019), Claire, a 50-year-old divorced teacher, finds herself entangled in a web of deception and self-discovery when she creates a fake Facebook profile posing as a 24-year-old woman. Desperate to feel desired and relevant, Claire selects a photo of a young and attractive blonde to represent her fictional persona.
As the story unfolds, we dive into Claire's motivations for this deceitful act. Battling insecurities related to her age, appearance, and recent heartbreak, Claire seeks comfort and validation in the online realm. What started as a harmless experiment spirals into an intricate game of cat-and-mouse as she becomes embroiled in a parallel digital universe.
Exploring the themes of identity and self-perception, Who You Think I Am delves deep into Claire's psyche as she grapples with the consequences of her actions. With elements of suspense and romantic intrigue, the film brings to light the complexities of human connection and the blurred boundaries between reality and the online world.
Directed by Safy Nebbou and featuring an outstanding performance by Juliette Binoche, the film offers a thought-provoking exploration of age, desire, and the enduring need for connection in the modern age. Who You Think I Am is a captivating and poignant journey that challenges our notions of truth and self-acceptance.
As the story unfolds, we dive into Claire's motivations for this deceitful act. Battling insecurities related to her age, appearance, and recent heartbreak, Claire seeks comfort and validation in the online realm. What started as a harmless experiment spirals into an intricate game of cat-and-mouse as she becomes embroiled in a parallel digital universe.
Exploring the themes of identity and self-perception, Who You Think I Am delves deep into Claire's psyche as she grapples with the consequences of her actions. With elements of suspense and romantic intrigue, the film brings to light the complexities of human connection and the blurred boundaries between reality and the online world.
Directed by Safy Nebbou and featuring an outstanding performance by Juliette Binoche, the film offers a thought-provoking exploration of age, desire, and the enduring need for connection in the modern age. Who You Think I Am is a captivating and poignant journey that challenges our notions of truth and self-acceptance.