Hugo Bertrand

A semi-fictional portrait of an isolated young man.

At the edge of the cliffs, Laura, a Red woman, wanders and makes the landscape her own.

Friends, dinner, music - it's the life of a lifetime for Jim. After an evening filled with joy and good humour, it's time for Jim and Maé to go to bed. But when Jim wakes up, he finds himself in the middle of a gloomy corridor, surrounded by two doctors. Is it a nightmare or a return to reality?

Voodoo tradition is too often victim of misperceptions and stereotypes in the Western imagination. In Togo, Voodoo is revealed in all its splendour and complexity. Through spectacular ceremonies, consultations and rites, an intimate connection is revealed that unites the visible world with that of invisible forces. By giving a voice to those who live and practise Voodoo, an authentic and nuanced perspective emerges, revealing the richness of this mysterious spirituality. It's a genuine burst of curiosity about a living heritage and the sumptuousness of its traditions.