“Following in the footsteps of Gus Van Sant’s ‘Good Will Hunting,’ Anna Novion’s ‘Marguerite’s Theorem’ traces the captivating trajectory of a brilliant, obsessive, and maverick mathematician portrayed by the excellent Ella Rumpf.” —Bande à part

“Anna Novion’s new film immerses the viewer in an intimate investigation into the heart of mathematical research. It’s a formula that works, propelled by the actress Ella Rumpf.” —Franceinfo Culture

“With ‘Marguerite’s Theorem,’ Anna Novion reinvents the ‘prodigy film’ formula by adding a fascinating heroine and sensuality.” —GQ

“Anna Novion tells her film ‘Marguerite’s Theorem,’ a sort of existential quest against the backdrop of mathematical equations and overflowing emotions. A third feature film that definitively establishes her talent as a filmmaker, with a delightful revelation in Ella Rumpf and an evident confirmation in Jean-Pierre Darroussin.” —L’Humanité

“Anna Novion’s heroes turn their vulnerability into strength. This is also the case with Marguerite, portrayed by the astonishing Ella Rumpf, soaring with a direction that is initially almost geometric, then with a handheld camera.” —L’Obs

“As surprising as it is stirring, this marvel surprises with its subject: a mathematical romance! Anna Novion’s third feature film has all the elements of a scientific and romantic thriller, painting the portrait of a young woman as unique as she is endearing.” —Le Parisien

“The filmmaker effortlessly captures the inner world of her heroine, as well as her path towards liberation.” —Ouest France

“Offer[s] a touching romance with serious undertones, that’s a tender reminder of how to elevate a tried and true narrative without necessarily reinventing it.” —Film Inquiry

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