Into Battle

by Eve Duchemin

Documentary

2015

Best Documentary Feature 2017 (Magritte)
Portrait d'une directrice de prison
Directed by
Eve Duchemin

Author
Eve Duchemin

Format
58'
Produced by
Sister Productions (France)
Kwassa Films (Belgium)
Synopsis
An immersive documentary in Marie L’s daily life. At 35 years old, she runs a men’s prison. In the collision between her “real life” and her “prison life”, Marie seeks a balance to pursue the difficult job she has chosen which costs her, in some ways, her life as a woman.
Festivals & awards
  • Namur International Festival of French-Speaking (Belgium), 2016
  • Filmer le travail (Poitiers), 2017
  • Best documentary feature — Magritte (Brussels), 2017
Partners
ARTE France
CNC FAI / COSIP
Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Picardie region
PROCIREP ANGOA
RTBF
Federation Wallonia-Brussels
International sales
Beliane