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‘Jim Queen’ Stars a Gay Influencer Facing a Virus That’s His Worst Nightmare (Exclusive Cannes Clip)
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‘Jim Queen’ Stars a Gay Influencer Facing a Virus That’s His Worst Nightmare (Exclusive Cannes Clip)

The Hollywood Reporter·Georg Szalai·20 days ago
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Jim Parfait has it all. The gay influencer is ripped and hugely popular. In fact, he is an icon of the Gym Queens community in Paris, a party king of the Marais district, the heart of queer life in the French capital . What can go wrong?! Well, a lot! Because if you are on top like Jim, the only way is down – way down! And that brings with it the threat of being ripped – ripped to shreds, that is. For example, if you lose your health, strength and status. And that’s exactly the nightmare that Jim, one of the protagonists of the animated satire Jim Queen , world premiering in the Cannes Film Festival ‘s Midnight Screenings lineup Sunday going into Monday, is facing. The feature film is the creation, and directorial feature debut, of Nicolas Athané and Marco Nguyen, who co-wrote it with Simon Balteaux and Brice Chevillard. David Alric and Arthur Delabays of French animation studio Bobbypills ( Creature Commandos ) produced the movie, on which Global Constellation is handling sales.…

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