a story of one's own

a film by Amandine Gay • in cinemas on 23 June 2021 • 1h40

With

Joohee Bourgain, Mathieu Anette, Anne-Charlotte, Niyongira Bugingo/Nicolas Guieu, Céline Chandralatha Grimaud

Synopsis

Five adoptees from Brazil, Sri Lanka, Rwanda, Australia and South Korea share their common experiences of being separated from their birth families and communities and raised abroad.

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Credits

Screenplay: Amandine Gay
Cinematography: Enrico Bartolucci
Editing: Enrico Bartolucci
Sound: Enrico Bartolucci, Rosalie Revoyre
Mixing: Xavier Thieulin
Music: Ifé, Arnaud Dolmen
Produced by: CG Cinéma, BRAS DE FER
Co-produced by: France 2 Cinéma, Scope pictures
With the participation of: France Télévisions, Les Films du Losange
With the support of: MK2 Films, Cofinova 16, Cinémage 14, Indéfilms 8, la Région Île-de-France, CNC, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement fédéral belge via Scope Invest, l’Atelier, Cofinova Développement 15
French distribution: Les Films du Losange
International sales: MK2 Films