Paris. Nedjma, a teenager living with her mom and sister, spends the summer with her squad. She sees her life turned upside down when she meets Zina, coming from the opposite gang. They are rivals in broad daylight, but lovers in secret.
Nedjma is sucked into a spiral, torn apart between the values of the hood and her own desire, which no one around her can possibly understand or let alone tolerate.
She will have to make a choice that will ultimately define who she is.
Adama, de 12 anos de idade, vive na África Ocidental. Quando Samba, seu irmão mais velho, some, Adama decide partir em sua busca, para além das fronteiras de sua aldeia.
The 8-year-old Aida lives in an apartment in the Parisian suburb. The daily life of Aida and the whole family is overwhelmed when her father comes back from Senegal, their country of origin. Actually, he did not come back alone. He returned with the young Senegalese Rama whom he introduced as his second wife. Aida is very sensitive to her mother's distress. She decides then to get rid of the new visitor.
O garoto travesso Aimé conhecido também como “Mitraillette” tem apenas 12 anos de idade e reside em um conjunto habitacional nos arredores de Paris, onde famílias vivem ao lado de criminosos e as mães tentam manter seus filhos longe de problemas. Em uma noite é baleado acidentalmente no estômago. Aimé narra os acontecimentos que antecederam este evento.
