To Be and to Have 2002
Original title: Être et avoir
An observation of the humanity of young people.
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Synopsis
The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French language. It is about a primary school in the commune of Saint-Étienne-sur-Usson, Puy-de-Dôme, France, the population of which is just over 200. The school has one small class of mixed ages (from four to twelve years), with a dedicated teacher, Georges Lopez, who shows patience and respect for the children as we follow their story through a single school year.
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Experience the warmth of a small rural school nestled in the serene landscapes of France, where the gentle pace of life fosters a sense of comfort and nostalgia. This documentary invites you to immerse yourself in the simple joys of childhood, emphasizing themes of connection, growth, and the beauty of learning. The atmosphere is infused with the innocence of youth, evoking memories of carefree days and the tender bonds formed in small communities. As you watch, feel the hope and curiosity of the children, their laughter echoing like a beautiful soundtrack that resonates with the essence of family and friendship. Perfect for those seeking a cozy, heartwarming experience that celebrates the magic of everyday moments and the richness of shared memories.
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