French
Belgium
Alice and her children face the ordeal of a trial to strip an abusive father of his custody rights. Directors Charlotte Devillers and Arnaud Dufeys craft an intense, real-time courtroom drama that immerses the viewer for the exact duration of a hearing. Myriem Akheddiou is riveting in a square-frame format that heightens the claustrophobia. Real lawyers deliver the pleadings, blurring fiction and documentary in a plea for justice.
