Love Would Have Sufficed Even for Nietzsche – Pierre Creton [FID Marseille ’26 Review]

Credit: FID Marseille Perhaps more than any other contemporary director apart from Alain Guiraudie, French filmmaker Pierre Creton is committed to exploring eros as a philosophical proposition, the very fount of life’s meaning. Much of Creton’s work to date has been characterized by a concern with humanity’s relationship with the natural world. His best-known features exhibit this interest in both fictional and documentary form. A Prince (2023) is a feature film about gay horticulturists and how their desire for one another...