A french youth | Documentary film

2024
In the south of France, in the heart of the Camargue region, Jawad and Belka find freedom in their love of Camargue races. For these young Maghrebi men, the event is more than a simple tradition. Facing off with a bull is an opportunity to establish their place in the arena and in French society. But at what cost?

IN THEATERS NOVEMBER 15TH 2024.

Festivals

  • SPECIAL JURY PRIZE | EBS International Documentary Festival | Seoul, South Korea
  • OPENING FILM | EBS International Documentary Festival | Seoul, South Korea
  • HotDocs | Toronto, Canada | Official Competition
  • Feature-length documentary
  • 84 minutes
  • With the support of the National Center for Cinematography, Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, SODEC, CALQ, and SCAM
  • With the participation of Aljazeera Documentary Channel and France Télévisions (France 3 Occitanie)
  • Distribution by Les Films du 3 Mars
  • Director and director of photography Jérémie Battaglia
  • Editor Andrea Henriquez
  • Screenwriter Jérémie Battaglia
  • Production Extérieur Jour (Canada), Productions du Lagon (France) and 13Prod (France)
  • Sound editing Marie-Pierre Grenier
  • Music Armand Glowinski