Synopsis
Yuri, 16, has lived all his life in Gagarin Towers, a vast red-brick housing project on the outskirts of Paris. He dreams of becoming an astronaut. When plans to demolish Gagarin Towers leak out, Yuri joins the resistance. With his friends Diana and Houssam, he embarks on a mission to save their home, which has become his “starship.”
Facts
Awards
Lumière Award for Best First Film
Setting
Paris
Filming location
Cité Gagarine
Original language
French
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- César Awards 2022 generic
- Festival du Nouveau Cinéma 2021 - International Panorama
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021 generic
- Bolton International Film Festival 2020
- Cannes Film Festival 2020 generic
- European Film Awards 2020 generic
