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(L'histoire de Souleymane)
Souleymane's Story
Boris Lojkine, 2024
A young Guinean immigrant navigates the bustling streets of Paris as a bicycle courier, striving to survive while preparing for a critical asylum interview. Over two intense days, he confronts the precariousness of undocumented life, the exploitation within the gig economy, and the moral complexities of seeking refuge.
This poignant narrative captures the resilience and determination of those living in the shadows, offering a raw and intimate portrayal of the human spirit amidst adversity.
The film had its world premiere at the Un Certain Regard section of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize and the Performance Prize.
93 minutes
FR, FUL, MLQ - OmeU

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