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JO'S NEIGHBORHOOD

by Alain Minier

synopsis

After 15 years in prison, Jo returns to his former neighborhood - Menilmontant, a collection of high rise estates on the gritty outskirts of Paris. What used to be his patch has completely changed; new gangs and new codes now rule this place. Jo finds it difficult to settle back into life on the outside, especially when he discovers that the woman he used to love is the mother of a 14 year old boy.

international title: Jo's Neighborhood
original title: Un p'tit gars de Ménilmontant
country: France
sales agent: Wide Management
year: 2013
genre: fiction
directed by: Alain Minier
film run: 92'
release date: FR 20/03/2013
screenplay: Alain Minier
cast: Olivier Marchal, Smain Fairouze, Catherine Marchal, Nassim Boutelis, Jeanne Savary, Hélène Bizot
cinematography by: Cyrill Renaud
film editing: Raphaële Urtin
art director: Bernard Fau
costumes designer: Agnès Falque
music: Thomas Couzinier, Frédéric Kooshmanian, Philippe Mallier, Michel Ochowiak
producer: Michel Robin, Alain Minier
production: Djinn Productions
distributor: KapFilms (ex-Kanibal Films Distribution)

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