MON FILS

A vandalized door, accusing glances, an empty chair… During a family dinner at the Merrouche home, the discussion turns upside down when Safia brings the orange tagine.

Romain Lafargue, Thibault Lafargue

Romain and Thibault Lafargue both trained at L’Ecole de la Cité (created by Luc Besson); the former in directing, the latter in screenwriting. Together, they wrote and directed their first short film, L’Epouvanté. In 2019, they directed Courageux, which won the Best Short Film award at the Cognac Polar Festival. In 2020, they go on to shoot a new short film, entitled La Proie. The film is again selected for the 2020 Cognac Polar Festival. Mon Fils is their latest short film.