France | DCP, Color, 103’ | French
Director: Julie Navarro
Cast: Benjamin Biolay, Camille Cottin, Amrullah Safi
Just a Couple of Days follows the inner transformation of Arthur, a music critic who is sent to a refugee camp near Paris. Witnessing the violence to which migrants are subjected, Arthur inadvertently finds himself as the face of a resistance and develops an unexpected intimacy with Mathilde, a human rights defender. The film stars Benjamin Biolay, one of the leading names in French music. The director's debut film offers a thought-provoking narrative, adding humor and emotion to the themes of solidarity and the role of the media.