The Debaters
Originally released in 2017. The Debaters is a documentary film. directed by Julie Chauvin.
Starring Ana Raquel, Assia, and Cylvio
Synopsis
Fatou, Zouhoudi, Assia, Gabriel...are 14 years old. The school they're attending is nested in the project of the suburbs of Paris. They've decided to form a debate club where they can discuss about what matters most to them: gender equality, immigration, voting. We're filming them during a year, in this democratic forum of their own making, from their timid beginnings to the final debate at the National Assembly. They discover freedom of conscience and freedom of speech. Here, everything's in play: their own identities, their nascent opinions, how they fit in the world and why they want to be heard.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Debaters about?
Fatou, Zouhoudi, Assia, Gabriel...are 14 years old. The school they're attending is nested in the project of the suburbs of Paris. They've decided to form a debate club where they can discuss about...
Who directed The Debaters?
The Debaters was directed by Julie Chauvin.
When was The Debaters released?
The Debaters was released on December 18, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Debaters?
The main cast of The Debaters includes Ana Raquel, Assia, Cylvio, Elodie, Fanta.