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A french youth

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?

A film by Jérémie Battaglia

Feature documentary film | 86' and 52' minutes

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Co-production Exterieur Jour (Canada), Productions du Lagon (France) and 13Prod (France)

With the participation of France 3 Occitanie and Al Jazeera

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Festivals

Information to come

Where to watch the film?

From Friday November 15, 2024 in Quebec. Find more information on the distributor's website.

 

Information to come for international screenings and the rest of Canada.

  • Hot Docs 2024 - Toronto - world premiere - Official selection

  • EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF) - South Korea - international premiere - Official selection, Opening film & Special jury prize

  • CINEMANIA 2024 - Quebec premiere and opening of the documentary film competition, Post-Modern jury Prize in the Quebec Film competition, and Special jury Mention in the documentary competition.

Crew

WITH JAWAD BAKLOUL et BELKACEM BENHAMMOU

DIRECTOR AND SCREENWRITTER - JÉRÉMIE BATTAGLIA

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY - JÉRÉMIE BATTAGLIA

PICTURE EDITING - ANDREA HENRIQUEZ

SOUND EDITING - MARIE-PIERRE GRENIER

ORIGINAL MUSIC - ARMAND GLOWINSKI

PRODUCTION - ELODIE POLLET, AMÉLIE LAMBERT BOUCHARD, VALÉRIE DUPIN, CYRILLE AND GILLES PEREZ

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