Adèle moves into granddad’s house to sort things out. In the meantime, he takes his frustrations out on the nursing home staff. Totems reveals the gruff, yet impassioned relationship between grandfather and granddaughter as well as their shared obsession: the French state’s moral failings during World War I.
Also in this combined programme
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This Place Is Every Place
Conversation between two young women in a Stockholm suburb about the Arab Spring, which first brought hope for a better future and then disappointment -
Cambodia 2099
Young Cambodians dream of emigrating to America or time travel to the future. This does require the right colour pyjamas though. -
The Golden Triangle
Romantic portrait of woman who can’t or doesn’t want to stand still. She’s travelling. Travelling forever. And never coming back forever. Not even to
Film details
- Country of production
- France
- Year
- 2014
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 28'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
