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ot all comic-book movies feature spandex and superpowers. Case in point: Falcon Lake, an adaptation of Bastien Vivès’ 2017 French graphic novel A Sister, which tells the story of a 13-year-old boy, Bastien (Joseph Engel), and his summer dalliance with 16-year-old family friend Chloe (Sara Montpetit). ‘I found), making her feature debut as writer and director here. ‘But the most difficult thing in an adaptation is to make it your own.’

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