Our Body
Directed byClaire Simon
Produced byKristina Larsen
CinematographyClaire Simon
Edited byLuc Forveille
Production
company
  • Madison Films
Release date
Running time
168 minutes
CountryFrance
Languages
  • French
  • Spanish
  • English

Our Body (French: Notre Corps) is a 2023 documentary film about patients in the gynecology ward of a hospital in the 20th arrondissement of Paris.[1] It was directed by Claire Simon.[2][3][4]

The film premiered on 17 February 2023 as a part of the Forum section at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.[5]

Reception

Critical reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 100% based on 16 reviews, with an average rating of 7.8/10.[6] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 95 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".[7]

Accolades

Award Date Category Recipient Result Ref.
Berlin International Film Festival 26 February 2023 Berlinale Documentary Film Award Our Body Nominated [8]
Caligari Film Award Nominated [5]
Valladolid International Film Festival 28 October 2023 Tiempo de Historia Award Nominated [9]
Gotham Independent Film Awards 27 November 2023 Best Documentary Feature Nominated [10]
Louis Delluc Prize 6 December 2023 Best Film Nominated [11]
Cinema Eye Honors 12 January 2024 Outstanding Direction Claire Simon Pending [12]

References

  1. "Documentary Presents: Claire Simon in Conversation". International Documentary Association. 1 August 2023.
  2. Kennedy, Lisa (3 August 2023). "'Our Body' Review: Patience" via NYTimes.com.
  3. Kiang, Jessica (10 March 2023). "'Our Body' Review: An Intimate, Moving, Intelligent Doc About the Frontlines of Women's Healthcare".
  4. Brody, Richard (1 August 2023). "Like a Political X-Ray, "Our Body" Exposes the Intrusions of Law in Medicine" via www.newyorker.com.
  5. 1 2 Dalton, Ben (16 January 2023). "Berlinale unveils Forum titles for 2023 edition". Screen Daily. Archived from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  6. "Our Body". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  7. Our Body, retrieved 7 September 2023
  8. "Films nominated for the Berlinale Documentary Film Award". Berlinale. 1 February 2023. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  9. "Seminci 2023 anuncia nuevos nombres para la Sección Oficial y Tiempo de Historia". Cine y Tele (in Spanish). 18 September 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  10. Lewis, Hilary (24 October 2023). "'Past Lives,' 'A Thousand and One' and 'All of Us Strangers' Top Gotham Awards Film Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  11. Vaz, Robin (23 November 2023). "Le prix Louis-Delluc 2023 dévoile ses présélections !". Les Inrockuptibles (in French). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  12. Carey, Matthew (19 October 2023). "'The 1619 Project,' 'Nothing Lasts Forever' Lead Charge As Cinema Eye Honors Announces First Round Of Documentary Nominations [Full List]". Deadline. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
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