Lise Akoka

From the tower blocks of Paris to the countryside of the Drôme region, Shaï and Djeneba lead summer camp activities while grappling with growing up and growing apart.

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The story centres on a group of teenagers street cast in their neighbourhood and selected to play in a feature film during the summer. The film tells the story of this film shoot and of the connections that will be formed during it.

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Whether it's a once in a lifetime television audition or a gruelling boxing competition, for these young women the chance to shine is sometimes worth the risk.

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Sixteen-year-old Shaï, Djeneba, Aladi, and Ismaël grew up between the four towers of Place des Fêtes, a working-class neighborhood in Paris. Together, they let the hours slip by, joke around, and play their favorite game: "Would You Rather."

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Angélique, 13, the eldest of her many brothers and sisters, lives in the suburb of Valenciennes. This day, at school, she is offered to pass an audition for a film.

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From the tower blocks of Paris to the countryside of the Drôme region, Shaï and Djeneba lead summer camp activities while grappling with growing up and growing apart.

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The story centres on a group of teenagers street cast in their neighbourhood and selected to play in a feature film during the summer. The film tells the story of this film shoot and of the connections that will be formed during it.

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Sixteen-year-old Shaï, Djeneba, Aladi, and Ismaël grew up between the four towers of Place des Fêtes, a working-class neighborhood in Paris. Together, they let the hours slip by, joke around, and play their favorite game: "Would You Rather."

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Angélique, 13, the eldest of her many brothers and sisters, lives in the suburb of Valenciennes. This day, at school, she is offered to pass an audition for a film.

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