A moving film on the loss of childhood innocence and coming of age in a deprived European community. Fifteen year old Loïc and his ten year old brother, Théo, live in the French former mining town of Lens. Surrounded by poverty and unemployment, Loïc, has stopped going to school. While his teachers try to encourage him, his mother, Patricia, struggles to hold the family together. A reflection on the devastating effects of poverty and finding hope in the most unlikely of places.
Narrated by Catherine Deneuve, this moving film reveals the plight of French farmers and follows a group of women determined to make a difference.
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Between 400 and 800 French farmers commit suicide every year. These stories provide a microcosm of the crisis engulfing farmers across Europe today.
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