Young Mothers | 27th French Film Festival
JOVENS MÃES | 27ª FESTA DO CINEMA FRANCÊS
Cinema 6€
Tuesday 6 October · 17:00
The Dardenne brothers portray Jessica, Perla, Julie, Ariane and Naïma, mothers barely over 18 who, in a shelter, try to find their place in the world and offer their children a better future — an intimate portrait of youth and motherhood awarded Best Screenplay at Cannes.
Synopsis Young Mothers (Jeunes Mères), Jean-Pierre Dardenne & Luc Dardenne Belgium, France, 2025, 105', Drama, Portuguese subtitles Starring: Babette Verbeek, Elsa Houben, Janaina Halloy Fokan, Lucie Laruelle Jessica, Perla, Julie, Ariane and Naïma are barely over 18 and are already mothers. In a shelter, between the demands of daily life and the dreams of a different life, they try to find their place in the world and offer their children a better future. With their usual realism and a delicate attention to gestures and emotions, the Dardenne brothers build an intimate and luminous portrait of youth and motherhood. Best Screenplay award at the Cannes Film Festival. Screenplay: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Production: Les Films du Fleuve, The Reunion, RTBF - Radio Télévision Belge de la Communauté Française, Archipel 35 / Archipel 33, France 2 Cinéma Prices General - 6€ Reduced mobility - 6€ Discounts Unemployed, Young people, Seniors over 65