They are Irish Senegalese Brazilian Moroccan Chinese...They are between eleven and fifteen years old and have just arrived in France. For a year they will all be together in the same 'reception class' of a Parisian secondary school under the supervision of their teacher Brigitte Cervoni the driving force behind the film. Twenty-four students twenty-four nationalities... In this multicultural arena we see the innocence the enthusiasm and inner turmoil of these teenagers who caught in the midst of starting out on a new life learning a new language and adapting... to a different culture question our preconceived ideas and give us hope for a better world and a better future... [show more]
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French documentary based in a Parisian school for immigrant children. Filmed over the course of one academic year, the documentary follows the teachers and pupils of Granges-aux-Belles secondary school that teaches non-French speaking children between the ages of eleven and 15 to read and write the language fluently.
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