After having lived in eight countries in the world, Lilia in her mid sixties seems to have settled down in Portugal. She hasn’t been to her native Colombia in 40 years. Josephine, her daughter with the camera, asks her mother if she has found home, turning the film into a universal dialogue about identity, homeland and […]
The single mom Anna is forced to take three then four jobs to support herself and her autistic son who lives in a children’s home, and when the whole thing becomes too much to bear she decides to leave Georgia and travel to the US. But it’s easier said than done getting tickets and the […]
The reality changes according to the words we use to define it. Brave class is a social experiment that investigates the importance of language in our way of understanding the world. The documentary has the analysis of more than 20 experts such as Owen Jones, George Lakoff, Íñigo Errejón, Christian Salmon or Iñaki Gabilondo, along […]
While Montreal is in the throes of a string of kidnappings targeting young boys, ten-year-old Felix is finishing his school year in the seemingly quiet suburb where he lives. A sensitive boy with a vivid imagination, Felix is afraid of everything. Little by little, his imaginary demons begin to mirror those of the truly disturbing […]
Give birth at home? Increasingly difficult. In the world 20 million caesareans are performed a year, more than double the 15% recommended by WHO. LOBA is the documentary journey to discover how we experience childbirth today. From the testimonies of her patients and midwive friends, Catherine Béchard -osteopath-, invites us to visit Spain, France, Mexico […]
François Ruffin has a mission. He wants to restore dialogue between Bernard Arnault, CEO of the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, and the workers he laid off over the years as jobs were outsourced to foreign labourers. In northern France, Ruffin meets Serge and Jocelyne Klur, former employees of the Kenzo costume factory, which was relocated […]
January 2011 in Egypt was marked by anti-government demonstrations. While tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Cairo, poor villagers in the country’s south followed the tense situation on Tahrir Square on their TV screens and in the daily newspapers. The film reveals the villagers’ hopes and disappointments, and shows that despite the wild events, […]
Maxime and Mélanie, both 15 years old and barely out of childhood, are in love. One day, Mélanie finds out she’s pregnant. Maxime wants to keep the baby no matter what.
