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The Art of Nothing

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The Art of Nothing
Film poster
FrenchL'Art d'être heureux
Directed byStefan Liberski
Written byStefan Liberski
Based onLa Dilution de l'artiste
by Jean-Philippe Delhomme
Produced byJean-Yves Roubin
Cassandre Warnauts
CinematographyHichame Alaouié
Edited byFrédérique Broos
Music byCasimir Liberski
Release date
  • 17 October 2024 (2024-10-17) (Rome)
Running time
110 minutes
CountriesBelgium
France
LanguageFrench

The Art of Nothing (French: L'Art d'être heureux) is a 2024 comedy film written and directed by Stefan Liberski. The story is based on the 2001 novel L'Art d'être heureux by Jean-Philippe Delhomme. The film stars Benoît Poelvoorde as an unknown and disillusioned painter who decides to quit his job and move to a small town in Normandy, hoping to create a masterpiece.

The film had its world premiere at the 19th Rome Film Festival on 17 October 2024.[1] At the 14th Magritte Awards, The Art of Nothing was nominated in the categories of Best Actor (Poelvoorde) and Best Original Score (Casimir Liberski).[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Dal Forno, Elena (17 October 2024). "'L'arte di essere felici', il sogno impossibile di un pittore in fuga". La Voce di New York (in Italian). Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Magritte du cinéma 2025: 'La nuit se traîne', nommé 11 fois, en tête des nominations de la 14e édition". La Libre (in French). 21 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
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