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A Baptism of Fire
Jérôme Clément-Wilz
A new generation of freelance photographers flies low-cost to war zones on their own dime in the hope of selling images to printed media or websites. The carefree attitude of their youth is quickly lost when they are confronted with reality. Take Corentin Fohlen, a young photo-journalist who travels...
A Day with…
Ndèye Souna Dieye, Ndèye Soukeynatou Diop, Mamounata Nikiema, Simplice Herman Ganou, Mame Woury Thioubou,Maman Siradji Bakabe, Rakia Laminou Kader, Idi Nouhou, Boubacar Gakou, Awa Traore
« A Day With… » is a series of ten portraits of children living in West Africa. They are seven to twelve years old. They live in Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. Each film tells the story of an ordinary day, at school, at home, from a child’s point of view. Each day has its upbeats and offbeat...
A Distant Thud In The Jungle
Céline Rouzet
In the heart of Papua New Guinea, the Highlands attract tourists and foreign oil companies. Out of sight, a Huli family and their clan gave their land to ExxonMobil in a dream of modernity. But the money doesn’t come… Caught between rival tribes, greedy politicians and one of the most powerful multi...
A grin without a cat
Chris Marker
A GRIN WITHOUT A CAT is Chris Marker's epic film-essay on the worldwide political wars of the 60's and 70's: Vietnam, Bolivia, May '68, Prague, Chile, and the fate of the New Left. Released in France in 1978, restored and “re-actualized” by Marker fifteen years later (after the fall of the Soviet Un...
A Man's Place
Coline Grando
Men between the ages of 20 and 40 have been confronted with an unforeseen pregnancy. In most cases, abortion followed. They reveal their feelings and thoughts about this event. Through these life stories, the film reflects on a man’s place in the relations between women and men....
A Normal Life. Chronicle of a Sumo Wrestler
Jill Coulon
Takuya is 18, with tousled hair and an athletic look. Driven by his father and sponsors, he leaves his hometown in Hokkaido to go to Tokyo and joins a sumo stable. There, he will share everything with the 10 other wrestlers : day-to-day life, training, social life and tournaments. Coproduced by Japa...
A Place Called Wahala
Jürgen Ellinghaus
Every year the War Cemetery Memorial of Wahala in Togo hosts the 11th November Remembrance Day Ceremony which recalls the end of World War I. The first German surrender of WWI was signed on the soil of the Reich's Togoland colony in August 1914, subsequently to the battle of Chra. It marked de facto...
A Sense of Justice
Swen De Pauw
Maîtres Christine Mengus, Nohra Boukara and Audrey Scarinoff put their hearts and souls into defending immigrants in France. As firsthand witnesses to the absurd situations in which their clients find themselves, in their hands lies the fate of women, men and children, whose lives hang on these jud...
A Shadowed Gaze
Rafaël Lewandowski
This film is not the story of a deportation but of the survival after deportation. For fifty years, Willy Holt was silent. He wanted to have a normal life: he needed to forget. In 1995, this celebrated art director, who worked with among others Woody Allen, Otto Preminger and Louis Malle, decided to...