Ones To Watch: Milo Machado-Graner, 17, Reflects On ‘Goodbye Cruel World’ After ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’: “This Role Took Me To A Different Place”
Milo Machado-Graner, a 17-year-old actor, is gaining recognition for his roles in films showcased at Cannes. He stars in the upcoming film 'Goodbye Cruel World,' which explores themes of loneliness and love. Machado-Graner reflects on his diverse acting experiences, including his previous role in 'Anatomy of a Fall.'
- ▪Milo Machado-Graner plays Otto, a teenage loner in 'Goodbye Cruel World.'
- ▪The film is described as a bittersweet fairytale reminiscent of François Truffaut's work.
- ▪Machado-Graner previously appeared in 'Anatomy of a Fall,' which received five Oscar nominations.
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Milo Machado-Graner Andreas Rentz/Getty Images At the age of 17, Milo Machado-Graner is already familiar to audiences in Cannes. First, he appeared as the sight-impaired son in Justine Triet’s 2023 arthouse smash Anatomy of a Fall, then he came back the following year with Filmlovers!, Arnaud Desplechin’s poetic ode to cinema. This year, you’ll find him closing Critics’ Week with Goodbye Cruel World, a beautiful, bittersweet fairytale that plays like Moonrise Kingdom, if it were made by Nouvelle Vague legend François Truffaut as part of his Antoine Doinel series.
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