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High school students participate in an experiment on the militant cinema of May 1968.

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Phil Hoad Guardian 09/13/2021
3/5
Périot's persistence is rewarded in a way that confirms his film was not meant to be merely observational, but actively consciousness-raising. Go to Full Review
Jordan Mintzer The Hollywood Reporter 02/09/2019
A movie that offers up an interesting now vs. then comparison, placing today's troubles in the light of past struggles, but also grows repetitive in its systematic juxtaposition of old and new. Go to Full Review
Miguel Martín Maestro El antepenúltimo mohicano 07/24/2020
4/5
Without grand philosophical displays, the protagonists' words end up resembling those of Godard's, Karmitz's, Tanner's or Marker's characters. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Fernando Bernal Cinemanía (Spain) 07/23/2020
4.5/5
[A] bold proposal. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Synopsis High school students participate in an experiment on the militant cinema of May 1968.
Director
Jean-Gabriel Périot
Producer
Frédéric Dubreuil
Production Co
Envie de Tempête Productions
Genre
Documentary, Drama
Original Language
French (France)
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 15, 2021
Runtime
1h 34m