Return to Bollene

Nassim, the protagonist, is in his early thirties and lives in Abu Dhabi with his American fiancée, Elisabeth. The film follows their journey back to Bollene, a town in the South of France where Nassim grew up. This return prompts him to confront his past, including a strained relationship with his family and the changes in his hometown, which is now influenced by a far-right political party.

With a runtime of 67 minutes, Return to Bollene delves into the complexities of returning to one's roots and the emotional struggles that come with it. The film features performances from Saïd Benchnafa, Anas El Baz, and Bénédicte-Lala Ernoult, adding depth to this poignant narrative. The film's exploration of personal and political themes may resonate with audiences who appreciate character-driven stories.