Melvil Poupaud Stars in Nicolas Pariser's Fourth Feature, Drawn From the Director's Years as a Journalist

Melvil Poupaud has the lead role in "One Minute to Midnight," the fourth film directed by Nicolas Pariser, who spent years as a film critic before moving into directing. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Pariser drew on his own past as a journalist in shaping parts of the story, which centers on a French intellectual reflecting on his romantic history. In its review, The Hollywood Reporter described the film as charming and melancholic.

With reporting from The Hollywood Reporter.