Student (France 2): This tip from the director to avoid traumatic scenes for the baby playing Theo

Student (France 2): This tip from the director to avoid traumatic scenes for the baby playing Theo

Pupil tracks down the obstacle course of an adoptive woman. A moving movie to watch tonight in France 2

Alice has just entered her forties and has been fighting to be an adoptive mother for ten years. One day he learns the good news: 3-month-old Théo will be entrusted to him. But before the baby becomes his child, she must meet with a social worker and wait for the final decision of government services…

It was only his second movie, four years after the cop comedy. she adores him (2014), but director Jeanne Herry hits the heart with this StudentA powerful and graceful account of the first two months of the life of a child born under X. Sandrine Kiberlain and Gilles Lellouche are wonderful resident social workers and Élodie Bouchez, who shines brightly as an adoptive mother. But also to the semi-documentary realism, reinforced by the use of real dolls (at least fifteen) to embody the young Théo. To avoid dialogue that might be traumatic for a baby, except in certain scenes. So, during her meeting with her child, Élodie Bouchez is, overwhelmingly, a plastic doll that she actually addresses herself. Cinema and humanity.

Student It will air on Sunday, August 28 at 21:10 in France 2.

Marc Teynier

Source: Programme Television

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