Francophone Film Festival: 'Saint Omer'

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All films will be shown at 7 p.m. in the Olin Center auditorium. Films are free and open to the public.

Film: "Saint Omer"
Director: Alice Diop
Year: 2023
Runtime: 2h 2min
Rating: PG-13

Plot summary: A young novelist Rama attends the trial of Laurence Coly, a woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, the words of the accused and witness testimonies will shake Rama¡¯s convictions and call into question our own judgement.