Saint Omer (2022)
Centraal in Saint Omer staat Rama, een journaliste die aan een boek werkt over Medea en binnenkort moeder wordt. Haar research brengt haar naar Saint Omer, waar ze het proces bijwoont van Laurence Coly: een jonge vrouw uit Senegal die in Frankrijk filosofie studeert en zwanger wordt van een oudere Fransman. Ze houdt de zwangerschap en de geboorte verborgen, en laat de baby bewust achter op het strand om meegenomen te worden door de vloed. Tijdens haar proces beweert ze dat ze behekst en vervloekt was. De haast onvatbare daad van de vrouw roept allerlei ongrijpbare geesten uit Rama's eigen verleden op. Vragen rond oorsprong en opvoeding, en of ze zelf geliefd en gewenst was door haar moeder.
Regiseur: Alice Diop
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Kayije Kagame as Rama |
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Guslagie Malanda as Laurence Coly |
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Aurélia Petit as Maître Vaudenay |
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Valérie Dréville as La Présidente |
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Xavier Maly as Luc Dumontet |
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Robert Cantarella as Avocat général |
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Salimata Kamate as Odile Diata |
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Thomas De Pourquery as Adrien |
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Adama Diallo Tamba as Seynabou |
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Mariam Diop as Khady |
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Dado Diop as Tening |
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Charlotte Clamens as Cécile Jobard |
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Seyna Kane as Seynabou jeune |
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Coumba-Mar Thiam as Rama adolescente |
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Binta Thiam as Rama enfant |
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Alain Payen as L'éditeur (voice) |
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Louise Lemoine Torrès as Maître Darcourt (voice) |
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Roald Iamonte as |
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Christelle Lefait as |
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Yann Lehoux as |
| Camera | Claire Mathon | Director of Photography |
| Production | Toufik Ayadi | Producer |
| Production | Christophe Barral | Producer |
| Art | Pierre Cohen | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Leslie Martinelli | Painter |
| Sound | Annabel Acquaviva | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Emmanuel Croset | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Awa Traoré | Location Assistant |
| Production | Oscar Van Lunen | Assistant Unit Manager |
| Art | Peyo Jolivet | Property Master |
| Lighting | Benoît Bouthors | Electrician |
| Production | Jonathan Louis | Casting Assistant |
| Editing | Cécile Staes-Lacommère | First Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Colin Lefebvre | Gaffer |
| Crew | Demtas Nakliyat | Thanks |
| Camera | Sarah Dubien | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Gwenaëlle Duriaud | Location Manager |
| Directing | Mathilde Profit | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Nathalie Tellier | Production Accountant |
| Art | Angela Pesce | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Paul Sergent | Production Manager |
| Camera | Noemie Commissaire | Second Assistant Camera |
| Visual Effects | My Lan Nguyen Quang | Visual Effects |
| Camera | Alexandre Quiroz-Martinet | Additional Grip |
| Sound | Thibault Deboaisne | Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Julia Canarelli | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Rym Hachimi | Production Manager |
| Art | Valentine Gauthier | First Assistant Art Direction |
| Sound | Dana Farzanehpour | Sound |
| Camera | François Diard | Key Grip |
| Editing | Milan Evrard | Dailies Technician |
| Directing | Barbara Canale | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Nathan Drot | Construction Coordinator |
| Camera | Octave Maria | Additional Grip |
| Production | Emma Lebot | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Charlie Maupain | Carpenter |
| Sound | Josefina Rodríguez | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Nathan Fredouelle | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ozal Emier | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Directing | Alice Diop | Director |
| Editing | Amrita David | Editor |
| Production | Olivier Père | Co-Producer |
| Writing | Amrita David | Writer |
| Writing | Alice Diop | Writer |
| Writing | Marie N'Diaye | Writer |
| Writing | Zoé Galeron | Script Consultant |