“In re-viewing our Super 8 films, shot between 1972 and 1981, it occurred to me that they comprised not only a family archive but a testimony to the pastimes, lifestyle and aspirations of a social class in the decade after 1968. I wanted to incorporate these silent images into a story which combined the intimate with the social and with history, to convey the taste and colour of those years.” Annie Ernaux
Francia, 1963. Anne, una joven y brillante estudiante con un futuro prometedor, descubre que está embarazada. De la noche a la mañana ve truncada la oportunidad de terminar sus estudios y huir de las asfixiantes restricciones de su entorno. Con los exámenes finales acercándose y un vientre que no para de crecer, Anne decide actuar, incluso si supone confrontar la vergüenza, el dolor y hasta ir a la cárcel por ello.
In a new town, somewhere in the suburbs of Paris, intimate stories meet the writings of the famous writer Annie Ernaux : is living in harmony a utopia, or could it be actual and overcome the paradoxes of society to welcome foreigners.
In a new town, somewhere in the suburbs of Paris, intimate stories meet the writings of the famous writer Annie Ernaux : is living in harmony a utopia, or could it be actual and overcome the paradoxes of society to welcome foreigners.
Anne-Marie has a peaceful break-up with her boyfriend Alex, whom she doesn't love anymore. However, upon learning that another woman has come into his life, she becomes insanely jealous...
