MALTOURNÉE

Pooya Abbasian, Pooya Abbasian / Germany, France, Iran / 2023 / 25 min / World Premiere

The post-industrial suburbs of Paris provide an atmospheric setting for a short film about a community of refugees outside the city.

’Mal Tourné’ is a short documentary about a missed rendez-vous with a community of refugees by the canal in Saint-Denis, France. A poetical observation of the traces of past lives left in the post-industrial landscape of the Paris suburbs.