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Deep Dive: Deux Cancres (2017)

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Deux Cancres
In 'Deux Cancres', Ludovic Vieuille captures the daily struggles of his son as he attempts to complete homework, revealing the emotional turmoil tied to education. The film focuses on the boy's creative spirit, which is hindered by the pressures of schoolwork, reflecting the difficulties faced by students within the French education system. Over several years, Vieuille dedicates an hour each day to help his son, aiming to uncover the reasons behind his academic struggles. The film presents the emotional rollercoaster between father and son, emphasizing the conflict between a desire to learn and the risk of school dropout.

Why Watch

  • Follow Ludovic Vieuille's daily homework sessions with his son.
  • See the emotional impact of school pressures on students.
  • Meet a father dedicated to understanding his son's struggles.

Did You Know

The film was released in 2017.
Ludovic Vieuille is both the director and the cast member.
The documentary has a runtime of 60 minutes.

Perfect For

Parents of school-age childrenEducators in FranceFans of personal documentaries