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Mention particulière

2017 · 94 min

A warm, earnest coming-of-age story that balances everyday cruelty with humour and hope, asking you to root for its determined heroine.

Directed by: Christophe Campos
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Tv movie
Starring: Marie Dal Zotto, Bruno Salomone, Hélène de Fougerolles

Overview: Laura, 21, is determined to earn her High school diploma, just like anyone else. Except Laura is a bit different. She has Down syndrome. As she faces her own difficulties, she must also deal with the doubts of her loved ones and the occasional cruelty of her peers. Overcoming challenge after challenge between emotion and laughter, Laura battles for every inch of an opportunity that life tries to keep from her. Like a movie in which disability brings a fresh perspective on life challenges and the pursuit of happiness.

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Directed by: Christophe Campos
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Tv movie
Starring: Marie Dal Zotto, Bruno Salomone, Hélène de Fougerolles

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
family
friendship
healing
Places: school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	5
Realism	8
Romance	2
Tension	3
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama, comedy, tv movie
Directed by: Christophe Campos
Written by: Nicolas Mercier
Starring: Marie Dal Zotto, Bruno Salomone, Hélène de Fougerolles, Maïra Schmitt, Gaspard Meier-Chaurand, Clémence Joneau, Samuel Allain Abitbol, Jonathan Lambert
Runtime: 94 min
Country: France
Languages: French

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