2016 | B/N | 105:00 Mélanie is 16 years old. She likes school, her friends, playing the cello and social activism. But when she meets a boy on the Internet and falls in love with him, her world changes as she is gradually recruited by Daesh for ISIL. Sonia is 17 years old, and is about to do something irrevocable to “guarantee” her family a place in paradise. Once these teenage girls start on the recruitment process, can they ever come back from it? Direction: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Script: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille, Frèche; Emilie Production: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Photography: Vinocour; Myriam Sound: Levert; Dominique Music: Bouyer; Steve, Mayer; Pascal Cast:Amarger; Naomi, Merlant; Noémie, Bonnaire; Sandrine, Courau; Clotilde, Soualem; Zinedine Art direction: Faynot; Valérie Participation year at FICM: 2016
2016 | B/N | 105:00 Mélanie is 16 years old. She likes school, her friends, playing the cello and social activism. But when she meets a boy on the Internet and falls in love with him, her world changes as she is gradually recruited by Daesh for ISIL. Sonia is 17 years old, and is about to do something irrevocable to “guarantee” her family a place in paradise. Once these teenage girls start on the recruitment process, can they ever come back from it? Direction: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Script: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille, Frèche; Emilie Production: Mention-Schaar; Marie-Castille Photography: Vinocour; Myriam Sound: Levert; Dominique Music: Bouyer; Steve, Mayer; Pascal Cast:Amarger; Naomi, Merlant; Noémie, Bonnaire; Sandrine, Courau; Clotilde, Soualem; Zinedine Art direction: Faynot; Valérie Participation year at FICM: 2016
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