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Swagger

France, 84 ′, documentary, 2016, dir. Olivier Babinet, gl. Simon Abkarian, Zita Hanrot, Swann Arlaud

The film depicts the lives of eleven children and young unusual personalities growing up in the heart of France’s most vulnerable cities. It depicts the world through their unique and unexpected views, their funny and powerful reflections. Applying a mosaic of encounters and mixing genres, including musical comedy and science fiction, Swagger brings to life the words and fantasies of these children from Aulnay and Sevran. Because despite the difficulties in their lives, they have dreams and ambitions that no one will take away from them.

The film Swagger is shown in the program Rendez-vous au cinéma 2020.