Les Triplettes de Belleville – directed by Sylvain CHomet – 2003 – 78 min Madame de Souza is worried about her young nephew, Champion. Nothing interests him and he’s bored to death. One day, she discovers his hidden passion for cycles. She then buys him a bike and gets him training to become a champion. It’s a bad move …

  The Illusionist – directed by Sylvain Chomet – 2006 – 110 min At the end of the 1950s, a revolution is shaking up the music hall universe : the spectacular success of rock’n’roll music, whose young stars draw in crowds, while traditional acts – acrobats, jugglers, ventriloquists – are seen as old-fashioned. Our hero, the illusionist, is only too aware …

Four Women –  directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan – (Malayalam) – 2007 – 105 min The story of four women from Kuttanad in Alappuzha district in Kerala. The stories are set in the years between the 1940s to the 1960s. The Prostitute :The first story profiled is the story of a street prostitute Kunjipennu and Pappukutty who decide to start a life as …