Gabin

a feature documentary project by Maxence Voiseux

Co-production: Alter Ego / AMA Film (Germany)/ Rita Productions (Switzerland)

recipient of the SCAM « Brouillon d’un Rêve » grant
with scriptwriting supports from Pictanovo, Ciclic-Centre-Val de Loire Region and CNC-FAIA
with the support for the rewriting of a first feature film from Ciclic-Centre-Val de Loire Region
with development supports from Pictanovo, Ciclic-Centre-Val de Loire Region, Procirep-Angoa and CNC-FAIA
with international co-development support from the French-German agreement of CNC-FFA
with the Moulin d'Andé-Ceci 2021 writing residency and the CentQuatre creation residency

Project developed at the IDFAcademy 2019 and the EURODOC 2020 workshop

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Gabin, 13, self-assured and rebellious, has his future laid out for him:

it’s either his father Dominic’s butcher shop, or perhaps the slaughterhouse next door to his home.

« « Gabin, a Youth in the Backland » is a family saga, a story of emancipation and a portrait of a disinherited region.