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Saint Omer
February 19 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
FreeFestival of Films in French
In this courtroom drama based on the 2016 trial in Saint Omer of a French-Senegalese woman accused of infanticide, the convictions of Rama, a novelist expecting a child who attends the proceedings, falter as she listens to the witnesses‘ testimonies and the mother’s own wish to understand her actions.
Co-sponsored by the Department of Global Studies & the Institute of World Affairs
(Alice Diop, France, French w/English sub, 122min, 2022, Digital)