La Poudrière

Seven-year-old Chloé imitates her big brother Théo doing tai chi on a snowy plain. A group of starlings are watching.

Coco is 6. She lives in a big house with her mother and aunt. One night, she wakes with a start after a terrible nightmare about a character resembling Woody Woodpecker. She asks her mom to call the police.

Two friends, a caterpillar and a tadpole, grow up in two different environments.

Toulouse, 2001. Matis, a 11 year old middle school student, is bullied by a group of boys at school. Homophobic insults, extortion, violence, threats... One day, he decides to bring a knife.

Gab was thrown out of the flat by her mother. In the hustle and bustle of Paris she now searches for an apartment.

The story of a Russian sailor coming back home.

When the tsunami comes, he is strangely enough perfectly calm. In the boundary between life and death, the details become so important.

Marseille, midsummer. Lying on their beach towels, Jess and Alana talk about the previous night's beach party.

Luc is incapable of urinating in men's toilets when they are crowded. A power cut provokes an unexpected moment of sharing.

Snippets of conversation fly across the table as a family gathers together for lunch.

In a peaceful house, the Domovoï family spend all their time taking care of Irène, an old woman lying motionless in bed.

Every Saturday it’s the same routine: vehicles arrive in the town square and customers flood the marketplace.