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- Production year 2022
- Production format 16 mm
- Screening format DCP
- Duration 14’30”
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Le Passage du col
- a Film
- by Marie Bottois
- Description (english)
Léna is a midwife, and I am her patient. While she replaces my IUD, I document our appointment.The camera becomes a mirror, while a relationship of care unfolds between midwife, patient, and film crew.
“In a powerful act of resistance and documentation, Marie Bottois explores women’s reproductive rights by filming her own intrauterine device insertion, challenging societal taboos. ” Dokufest
- Description (french)
Léna est la sage-femme, je suis la patiente. Elle renouvelle mon stérilet et je mets en scène notre rendez-vous. La caméra devient un miroir alors que se tisse une relation de soin.
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