LA CONSOLATION

Suffering unexplained dizziness and fainting spells, Flavie, a TV presenter, consults a psychiatrist. He suggests she´s bottling up a traumatic event from her past and proposes they both look through a photo album from her childhood. A picture of a sad teenager brings back repressed memories.

Directed by: Magaly Richard-Serrano (France, 2017)
Screenplay: Magaly Richard-Serrano, Flavie Flament, based on the book by Flavie Flament
Cast: Léa Drucker (the mother), Lou Gable (teenage Flavie), Émilie Dequenne (adult Flavie), Xavier Mathieu (the father), Phillip Schurer (David Hamilton), Hugo Chalan-Marchio (Hari), Hervé Pierre (the psychologist), Patrick Préjean (the grandfather)
Genre: drama
Awards: Best made-for-television film at the La Rochelle TV drama festival (2017)
Parental guidance: TV-PG