Content from Superstructure

Paris, a working-class neighborhood in the 19th arrondissement. Shaï and Djeneba are 19 years old and have been friends since childhood. One is burdened by an overbearing family. The other by deep loneliness. Over the course of a summer, they work as counselors at a summer camp, far from the tower blocks where they grew up—no longer quite children, yet officially responsible for a group of kids aged 6 to 10. On the cusp of adulthood, they will have to make choices to grow up and reinvent their friendship.

Rachel, 21, is a climate activist. While she must appear alone in front of justice for the first time, she is already preparing to go back into action.

Antoine has taken over his parents’ farm. His partner, Élise, who is totally committed to the project, is careful to define her role as precisely as possible.

At 22, Alain is already a living legend in Marseille. Of all the young divers who jump from the Corniche, he is the only one to dive head and neck forward "to break the water". If the jump allows him to control his impulses, he knows that he will not be able to brave forever the fear of heights.

Plural, complex and full of colors, Lalla Rami is a transgender artist with a busy past. A little boy born in Morocco, it is on the Parisian stages that she shines brightly, despite the difficulties of everyday life.

Jeanne, 17, enjoys the last days of summer before getting back to high school. One morning, with her little sister Camille, they decide to run away from the police station where they live with their father to see the ocean one last time. On the beach, Jeanne meets a young surfer. He’s handsome, she’s intrigued. Jeanne feels a strange desire invading her.

Eydel is 20 years old and grew up in the Paris suburbs, in an Orthodox Jewish community. Like young women her age, she is waiting to meet her Mazal, her soul mate. Together, they oppose their criteria.

Sixteen-year-old Shaï, Djeneba, Aladi, and Ismaël grew up between the four towers of Place des Fêtes, a working-class neighborhood in Paris. Together, they let the hours slip by, joke around, and play their favorite game: "Would You Rather."