its-only-the-end-of-the-worldGabriel Yared is reuniting with director Xavier Dolan on the upcoming drama It’s Only the End of the World (Juste la fin du monde). The film is written and directed by Dolan (MommyI Killed My Mother) and stars Marion Cotillard, Lea Seydoux, Vincent Cassel, Nathalie Baye and Gaspard Ulliel. The movie is based on a play by Jean-Luc Lagarce of the same name and follows a terminally ill writer who returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying. Dolan is also producing the project with his producing partner Nancy Grant, alongside Nathanael Karmitz (On the RoadCertified Copy) and Sylvain Corbeil (Felix and Meira). Yared has previously scored Dolan’s 2013 feature Tom at the FarmIt’s Only the End of the World is expected to premiere at one of the major film festivals later in 2016.

The Academy Award-winning composer’s latest project, Chocolat starring Omar Sy, is opening in French theaters next month.