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Ma biche

2022 · 23 min

A quiet, emotionally charged slice of life that simmers with unspoken anger and fragile hope.

Directed by
Alexandra Naoum
Genres
Drama
Starring
Alexandra Naoum, Anne-Sophie Charron, Chloé Chevalier
Overview
Laura struggles with anger management while in detention. On parole for a day, she is confronted to the complex reality of her daughter being now cared for by her own immature mother.

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Directed by
Alexandra Naoum
Genres
Drama
Starring
Alexandra Naoum, Anne-Sophie Charron, Chloé Chevalier
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • parenthood
    • grief
    • identity
    Places
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Alexandra Naoum
    Written by
    Alexandra Naoum
    Starring
    Alexandra Naoum, Anne-Sophie Charron, Chloé Chevalier, Bryan Trésor, Belek Abdelmalek
    Music
    Robin Foster
    Cinematography
    Evgenia Alexandrova
    Runtime
    23 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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