Eric Guirado Exclusive Interview

One of the most promising filmmakers working in France today, Eric Guirado infuses his work with humanity and charm.

Upon the imminent UK release of his second feature The Grocer’s Son (Le Fils de l’épicier, 2007), the director talks to CinéMoi about the making of the film. In addition, Guirado reflects on his previous journalistic work, documenting travelling workers in the French countryside, and the resulting influence on his film’s prominent rural setting, artfully rendered by the lush cinematography.