Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention
Released just last year. Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention is a documentary film. directed by Annick Redolfi. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Pauline, Norah, Kristina and others wait for hours, sitting under a hut deep in the Bois de Vincennes. In front of the administrative detention center (CRA) in Paris, they have all come to see their loved ones locked up. Lives on hold, awaiting deportation or release. On this stage, these women tell their stories, talk to each other, share their experience, their revolt and their dreams with new visitors. They are the mirror of migrant detention, its reverse view.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 12, 2025
2 months ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- ISKRA
- Proarti
- Banksy Modeste Collection
- Brouillon d'Un Rêve de la SCAM
- CNC
- Fonds Images de la Diversité
- La Région Île-de-France
- ANCT - Agence Nationale de la Cohésion des Territoires
- PROCIREP
- Angoa-Agicoa
- La Culture avec la Copie Privée
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention about?
Pauline, Norah, Kristina and others wait for hours, sitting under a hut deep in the Bois de Vincennes. In front of the administrative detention center (CRA) in Paris, they have all come to see thei...
Who directed Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention?
Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention was directed by Annick Redolfi.
How long is Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention?
Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention released?
Devant – Contrechamp de la rétention was released on November 12, 2025 in theaters.