a film shot at the Reynerie broadcast Thursday on Arte
In 2020, Arte launched a competition on the theme “Need for someone”. Among its laureates, the film “The Splendides”. Shot at the Reynerie, he first met the young women who promote the Toulouse district. The director of the short film, Meryem-Bahia Arfaoui, even won the Grand Jury Prize. Subsequently, Arte purchased the film for broadcast.
The film is about the question “what is a girl of tess?”
The 52-minute documentary will be unveiled to the general public on the French channel this Thursday, December 16 at 11 p.m. Synopsis of the son: Sonia, Fatima and Fatimé grew up here, in Reynerie. Placed on a car, they tell us what it is, for them, to be “a girl of tess”. Viewers witness the highlighting of these invisible people, nestled in a neighborhood in the process of gentrification, which they illuminate with their poetry.
“Social, cultural or geographical origin should not be a barrier to the emergence of talents”
In addition, the short film was produced (and not directed) by the association DEFI Production. “Through its associative project, DEFI Production recalls that social, cultural or geographic origin should not be a brake on the emergence of talent, “said Carole Delga, president of the Occitanie region, in a press release.