Crème de la Crème :: Animale

French Camargue is infamously known for traditional bull races, which are an exciting and elegant battle of skill and respect between man and animal. The twenty -two -year -old, surrounded by men, is hard to train hard to fulfill her dream of winning the upcoming running of the annual competition when the community shakes the report on the Besiac and the aggressive bull on the run. Young men are murdered everywhere and no one has ever seen the animal. In Animale Emma Benestan, she explores the journey of a young woman who is determined to become a toread. This harsh French drama in an intense way builds a contrast between female power and traditional masculinity. The film against the background of the South French tradition of bull matches reveals an exhausting struggle between personal ambitions and rooted family roles.

Director: Emma Benestan
France, 2024, 101 min
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr8r-nctjck

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