Florence November 25th – December 2nd 2016

International documentary film festival

POPOLI HIGHLIGHTS: LA VIE À VENIR

Thursday, December 1st, La Compagnia, 4:00 pm

LA VIE À VENIR
LIFE TO COME

by Claudio Capanna
(Belgium, 2016, 52’)

The twins Eden and Léandro were born severely premature. Once out of the belly of their mother, Laurence, they are thrown into the hostile and worrying world of the hospital, full of the sounds of machines and of doctors in white coats. As the weeks go by in the neonatal department, mother and children fight fiercely for their lives. We, the observers, dwell with them in this sort of limbo, a space-time lymphatic cortex that monitors, nourishes, and cures.

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