Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's

The film follows a young girl named Élise as she navigates the upheaval of her family life when her mother leaves to pursue a journalism career in London. This decision is sparked by a revelation about her father's relationship with a male lover, which deeply affects the family. Élise's brothers cope in their own ways, with one seeking refuge in building a racing car and the other retreating into his imagination.

As the summer unfolds, Élise takes it upon herself to hold the family together, using the beauty of the surrounding nature as a backdrop for her efforts. The film delves into themes of gay parenthood and personal growth, presenting a complex portrait of a family in transition during a time of social change. With a talented cast including Céline Bonnier and Laurent Lucas, this film offers a unique perspective on the struggles of childhood and the impact of adult decisions on family life.