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The Lives of Thérèse

By Sébastien Lifshitz

Thérèse Clerc is one of France’s fiercest activists. From abortion rights to sexual equality to homosexual rights, she has fought every battle. With the knowledge that she is dying from an incurable illness, she decides to give a tender and lucid last look at what was her life, her battles and her loves.

Festivals & Awards

Cannes International Film Festival 2016 – Directors’ Fortnight – Queer Palm

BFI London Film Festival 2016 – Official Selection

Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival 2016

DocLisboa 2016

Rio De Janeiro International Film Festival 2016

Istanbul Film Festival 2017 – Official Selection

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