In Fleur Fortuné's dystopian drama 'The Assessment', set in a world where no one ages, scientists Mia and Aaryan undergo a government-mandated evaluation to determine their suitability for parenthood. The unpredictable assessor Virginia pushes them to confront their flaws amidst the absurdity of their situation. Fortuné, transitioning from music videos to film direction, connects deeply with the couple's journey, having faced her own struggles with conception. The script, developed over five years, enriches characters with humor and emotional depth, reflecting on the oppressive societal norms governing reproduction and the yearning for family.
Set in a future world devoid of aging and animals, 'The Assessment' showcases scientists Mia and Aaryan during a government-mandated test to determine parenthood suitability.
Fleur Fortuné, transitioning from a successful career as an art director and music video director, relates to the struggles of parenthood depicted in 'The Assessment'.
The film’s script developed over five years incorporates humor and emotional depth, reflecting Fortuné's own experiences with medical challenges in her pursuit of motherhood.
Aaryan and Mia’s ordeal under assessor Virginia highlights not only personal faults but also the stark realities of a dystopian society on family and reproduction.
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