HABIBI
A young gay man falls head over heels in love with an Algerian labourer he meets in transvestite bar where he is a regular.
Franssou Prenant was born in 1952. The filmmaker working mainly in Super-8 has directed L’Escale de Guinée (1987), Paris, mon petit corps est bien las de ce grand monde (2000) and Sous le ciel lumineux de son pays natal (2002). She has also worked as a scriptwriter, actress and editor for Raymond Depardon, Romain Goupil and Jacques Kébadian.
Her own films have been selected in numerous festivals in France and abroad: IndieLisboa, Viennale, IFFR, EntreVues – Festival du film de Belfort, Côté court, Visions du Réel…
Her last film, De la conquête, was selected in 2022 at the Rencontres du cinéma documentaire de Montreuil, at the États généraux du film documentaire de Lussas and at the FIDMarseille.
Rémi Germain, Okacha Touita, Marcel Bozonnet, Marianne Merleau-Ponty, René Schérer, Loïc Jouan, Michel Cressole
Garance Films (Dominique Vignet)
Jean-Yves Escoffier
Jean-Paul Mugel
Franssou Prenant, Carole Ecquer
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