Something in the Air (2012 film)

In 1971, French student Gilles gets entangled in contemporary political turmoils, although he would rather just be a creative artist. While torn between his solidarity to his friends and his personal ambitions he falls in love with Christine.

• Clément Métayer as Gilles
• Lola Créton as Christine
• Félix Armand as Alain
• Carole Combes as Laure
• India Salvor Menuez as Leslie
• Hugo Conzelmann as Jean-Pierre
• Martin Loizillon as Rackam le Rouge
• André Marcon as Gilles' father

Something in the Air was written and directed by Olivier Assayas.^[2]

The film was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice International Film Festival, where it premiered on 3 September 2012.^[3]

Assayas won the Best Screenplay Award at Venice.^[4]

The film won the Georges Delerue Award for Best Soundtrack/Sound Design at Film Fest Gent in 2012.^{[citation needed]}