

They just arrived in France. They are Irish, Serbs, Brazilians Tunisians, Chinese and Senegalese ... For a year, Julie Bertuccelli filmed talks, conflicts and joys of this group of students aged 11 to 15 years, together in the same class to learn French.
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Julie Bertuccelli's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. School of Babel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”