Laure cleans in a Parisian apartment belonging to the Saudi royal family. When unknown men come into the apartment, Laure is forced to hide in a storeroom with her boss. The two women must remain silent, glued to each other.
In Natal, on the Brazilian north coast, the country is preparing to launch its first manned space rocket into space. A couple lives with their two children near the space centre, she is a cleaner and he is a mechanic, but she dreams of other horizons.
1964. In the midst of the Cold War, ten young promising musicians from Mali are sent to Cuba to study music and strengthen cultural links between the two socialist regimes. They invent a whole new genre: Afro- Cuban Music and become the iconic group 'Las Maravillas de Mali'. New Year's Eve 2000. Richard Minier, a French music producer meets a former member of the band in Bamako and decides to bring the band back together.
멕시코와 미국 국경 근처의 허름한 호텔 방. 검은 천을 덮어쓴 한 남자가 지금까지 자신이 저지른 일들을 이야기하기 시작한다. 극악무도한 청부살인업자의 이야기가 단순한 세팅 속에서 엄청난 충격을 준다. 베니스영화제 국제비평가협회상 수상작. (2011년 제12회 전주국제영화제)