An ordinary woman finds hope and an unexpected friend in her last months on Earth. A sensual film about life and death, where gratitude gets the last word.
Direction
Balmès finds beauty in the unwatchable.
Cinematography
Light becomes a character—fading, golden, defiant.
Editing
80 minutes that feel like a lifetime well spent.
Director
Thomas Balmès
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Balmès spent months in palliative care units before filming, rejecting traditional documentary distance for something closer to companionship.
The film sparked debate in France about 'dignified death' legislation, with patients' rights advocates calling it more persuasive than political speeches.
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