Butterfly Jam (2026)
- Directed by
- Kantemir Balagov
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A story about members of the Circassian diaspora living in New Jersey. It follows their daily lives and personal struggles.
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What happens
Butterfly Jam is a 2026 French drama film directed by Kantemir Balagov, in his English-language debut, co-written with Marina Stepnova. It stars Talha Akdogan, Riley Keough, Barry Keoghan and Harry Melling, and follows the Circassian diaspora in New Jersey. The film had its world premiere as the opening film of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on 13 May. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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