The Miracle

a film by Juliette Soubrier

19 min - 2013 - France

Gilles is a cop with the border police. His task is to hunt out undocumented immigrants among the pilgrims on their way to Lourdes by train. During a skirmish, he is bitten by a young Roma woman who flees into the city. Gilles is determined to find her. He enters the heart of Lourdes, the city of all miracles…

Juliette Soubrier
Juliette Soubrier is graduated from l’Ecole Nationale de la Photographie and La Femis. After being assistant director during a few years, she has written and directed her short movies. After « L’inconnu » in 2004, broadcasted on Arte and screened in many festivals, she directed « La passerelle » in 2010, which won several awards (Beaumarchais, Qualité CNC, Great Prize at Dignes les Bains Festival, Best Actress at Paris Court Devant Festival). She just finished « Le Miracle » with Gilles Cohen and Rotem Zisman Cohen, which begins its festival career. Besides, she wrote scripts for television (France 2, M6), but also for the cinema. She has co-written the long feature « Le bel âge » by Laurent Perreau with Michel Piccoli (2009) et recently « Eden Roc » by Nicolas Guicheteau. She now develops her first feature film.

Sombrero Films
Sombrero Films is a film production company created in 1994 and managed by Alain Benguigui and Thomas Verhaeghe. They’ve produced numerous short and feature films.
More info:http://www.sombrero.fr/