The Devil is in the Details

Set in mid-19th-century France, this short follows Alexina, a trainee school teacher in a young girl’s convent, who suffers unbearable pains. After examination by a doctor who questions Alexina’s gender and subsequently decides that masculinity prevails, Alexina works to find their own path forward.

Director: Fabien Gorgeart

Cast: Laure Lefort, Garance Rivoal, Thomas Suire, Alice Butaud, Gaëtan Vourc'h, Marie Piemontese

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