Saint Omer (2022)
A novelist finds herself captivated by the trial of a woman charged with the tragic death of her 15-month-old daughter, who drowned after being left on a beach in northern France. As the proceedings unfold, the complexities of the accused's life emerge, forcing the novelist to confront her own unresolved family issues and anxieties surrounding motherhood. The courtroom becomes a mirror reflecting her deepest fears, challenging her perceptions of guilt and innocence.
