In select cinemas nationwide from May 25, Saint Omer was one of the most overwhelmingly praised dramas of 2022/2023’s awards season. Thanks to Palace Films, Australian audiences can see what all the buzz is about, with our giveaway of 10 double passes to see the film in theatres.
Nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar and scooping up awards at French and international film festivals, Saint Omer is an unmissable legal drama, announcing director Alice Diop as a major new voice in world cinema.
Synopsis: 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
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