Red Ants

Red Ants follows the story of a sixteen-year-old girl living with her widowed father in the Ardennes forest. After a tragic accident takes her mother's life, Alex is forced to navigate her own path to maturity while dealing with her father's apathy. The arrival of a twenty-two-year-old orphan, Hector, introduces new complexities to her life and relationships.

As Alex befriends Hector, she begins to recognize the damaging effects her relationship with her father has on her development. The film delves into the emotional struggles of its characters, highlighting the challenges they face in a landscape marked by loss and longing. With its poignant narrative and strong performances, Red Ants captures the essence of growing up amidst grief and the search for connection.