Alice Diop's SAINT OMER Limited Engagement

The American Cinematheque is proud to present the newest release from filmmaker Alice Diop – SAINT OMER.

SAINT OMER, 2022, NEON, 122 minutes, France, Dir: Alice Diop. 

Saint Omer court of law. Young novelist Rama attends the trial of Laurence Coly, a young 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.