Film Lens
In 'We', the RER B urban train link serves as a crucial connection across Paris and its suburbs from north to south. The documentary presents a series of individual portraits that reflect the diverse cultural landscape of the Parisian suburbs. Each segment focuses on the unique stories and experiences of the people living in these areas, creating a collective narrative of urban life.
The film invites viewers to consider the contrasts between the vibrant city and its quieter outskirts. It provides a nuanced perspective on contemporary urban existence, emphasizing the importance of understanding the connections between different parts of the metropolitan area.
Why Watch
- •Meet diverse characters from Parisian suburbs.
- •See the RER B train link in action.
- •Find out about urban life in Paris.
Did You Know
•The film is directed by Alice Diop, a woman director.
•The documentary has a duration of 115 minutes.
•The film features a cast that includes Sylvain Verdet and Ismael Soumaïla Sissoko.
Perfect For
Urban studies enthusiastsFans of French cinemaPublic transportation advocates