The light of dawn rises in a rose colored sky overlooking imposing tower blocks. It's the beginning of an odyssey set at the heart of a public housing district following the lives of Yves, a thirty something Berlin based artist, Hamza, a 14-year-old deaf boy, and Déborah, a lonely basketball coach.

Yohann Kouam was born and raised in Lille, France. After film studies at I.A.D in Belgium, he studied foreign languages. He has lived in Berlin, Barcelona, Seville, and spent most of his teenage summers between Washington DC and New York city. His films have been shown in festivals such as Clermont-Ferrand, New York Film Festival, Palm Springs and Aspen Shortsfet. Yohann Kouam also works regularly as a film educator in schools and universities in France.

25min • France • 2023