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ELLE S'APPELLE SABINE

by Sandrine Bonnaire

synopsis

A portrait of Sabine Bonnaire, a 38-year-old autistic woman, filmed by her sister, the French actress Sandrine Bonnaire. Through personal footage filmed over a period of 25 years, it is revealed that Sabine's growth and many talents were crushed by an inadequate care structure. After a tragic five-year stay in a psychiatric hospital, Sabine found a new lease on life in a home in the Charente region.

original title: Elle s'appelle Sabine
country: France
year: 2007
genre: documentary
directed by: Sandrine Bonnaire
film run: 85'
screenplay: Sandrine Bonnaire
cast: Sabine Bonnaire
cinematography by: Sandrine Bonnaire, Catherine Cabrol
film editing: Svetlana Vaynblat

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Cannes 2007Directors' Fortnight: FIPRESCI Award
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