Author
The story of Antoine Leiris, who lost his beloved wife Hélène in the terrorist attack on the Paris "Bataclan". In a moving Facebook post, he counters the assassins' hatred with his love for his almost three-year-old son. And yet he seems to lose his footing in his grief.
Writer
How can a man, who had suffered so much, have a such a spirit of resilience and grace? This film is a contemplative meditation on the words of Antoine Leiris after the terror attacks in Paris. He shows a way that flows in the opposite direction of hate and retaliation.
Himself
After his wife was murdered during the Bataclan attacks, Antoine Leiris wrote an open letter on Facebook to his wife’s killer. The letter argued that the terrorists had failed because they would never have his hate. In this film, Leiris sets out to meet people like him who are trying to move on after terrorist attacks.
Director
After his wife was murdered during the Bataclan attacks, Antoine Leiris wrote an open letter on Facebook to his wife’s killer. The letter argued that the terrorists had failed because they would never have his hate. In this film, Leiris sets out to meet people like him who are trying to move on after terrorist attacks.