EditAurore (2017)

Livet er kompliceret for den 50-årige Aurore, som befinder sig på randen af et nervøst sammenbrud. Hun er lige gået fra sin mand, hun har mistet sit arbejde, hendes økonomi er dårlig, og hun har netop fået at vide, at hun skal være bedstemor. Netop som Aurore nærmer sig sit bristepunkt møder hun pludselig en gammel kæreste, som vender op og ned på hendes liv. Aurore kaster hverdagens besværligheder af sig, slår i bordet og griber livet. Hvem siger, man ikke kan starte forfra som 50-årig?

French film. Often this is the only thing you need to say in order to attract the interest of the people. In this case, it is true as well. Aurore (Agnès Jaoui) is a woman in her menopause. Don’t be hurry to lose interest! It is a French story – they know how to talk about perplexing emotions and reveal all the shades of sexuality. After ending her long-term marriage, Aurore continues to face challenges, one after another. She loses her job and her older daughter Marina surprises her with the news that she is pregnant. At the same time, Aurora’s ex-lover comes back to town and she realizes that this is her chance to escape from the matrix, to rebel the society. She refuses to accept the predetermined role of a woman who is getting older and who can only be someone’s grandma.