Garage, Engines, and Men

This documentary showcases a picturesque Provençal village that seems deserted, except for the bustling garage where men gather to have their vehicles serviced. The film delves into their conversations and interactions, revealing the social dynamics that emerge in this space.

As the narrative unfolds, a breakdown leads to suspenseful moments, highlighting the importance of the garage as a site of masculine transmission. The men engage in repairs, not only of metal bodies but also in sharing stories and experiences, creating a unique community atmosphere. This documentary captures a slice of life that reflects themes of camaraderie and craftsmanship in a changing world.