Mathieu Volpe returns to the territories of his childhood, armed with a few feet of film, to meet those who were absent from his summer memories: the migrants from Northern and Southern Africa, gathered together for picking in modern plantations. With grace and humility, he reveals a parallel economy and gives both a name and a history to the invisible people he enhances via a sensual, contrasted cinematography, without resorting to misery.
Last winter, storm Liliane blew away the district of “Les Lagunes” and with it, Prince Jordan, 15 years old. He was Linda’s love and the natural leader of a bunch of kids from the corner. Sent to boarding school after the tragedy, Linda returns to find that the small community is disintegrating. ...
Sun-haw is a Chinese-Korean woman who works illegally in a Korean hostel in Paris. She expects her twin sister, who has just got a tourist visa, to come in France and replace her on her job. Sun-haw has planned everything; with her sister’s passport, she will finally be able to exchange her place...
Lilly (47) is a divorced mother of two - Martin, who has recently come of age, and the little Alexandra (5). One cold winter evening Martin takes Alexandra from kindergarten. In the dark streets of the neighborhood they become a part of a tragic accident that hardly can be forgotten or erased. Li...
