Claire's Camera

Claire's Camera follows a Frenchwoman named Claire who spends her time in Cannes taking instant photographs of the people she meets. During a business trip to the Cannes Film Festival, a young Korean woman named Jeon Manhee is accused of dishonesty by her employer and dismissed. Claire encounters Manhee, sympathizes with her, and photographs her. The two form a friendship, and Claire accompanies Manhee back to the cafe where she lost her job, hoping to understand what happened.

The film is a drama directed by Hong Sang-soo, who also wrote and produced it. Released in 2018, it runs 68 minutes. It is the fourth of the fifteen films he has directed in chronological order, arriving between On the Beach at Night Alone and Hotel by the River. Isabelle Huppert plays Claire, Kim Min-hee plays Jeon Manhee, and the cast also includes Chang Mi-hee, Jung Jin-young, Shahira Fahmy and Yoon Hee-sun. The production was a collaboration between the Korean company Jeonwonsa Film and the French company Les Films du Camélia.

On TMDB the film holds a rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 78 votes, indicating a modest reception from the users who have logged and rated it on that platform.