Augustin Shackelpopoulos

Six strangers come together for a week-long vacation at the stunning Mimosas guesthouse. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, life there feels perfect. The hosts, Greg and his wife, Sublima, are incredibly charming and attentive, ensuring their guests feel right at home. But beneath the surface of this idyllic retreat, danger lurks. One of the guests harbors a sinister plan, unknowingly entangling everyone in a web of deceit. What begins as a dream getaway is about to spiral into a nightmare.

A social drama about two brothers, Jean-Phi and Xav, that will help each other to face adversity. Jean-Phi deals with a weird condition that causes him to sleep all the time, while Xav has trouble dating, as he is still in love with his ex-girlfriend: the beautiful Stacy.

Ten days into the competition, the International Games are a complete fiasco for the French delegation as they’ve consistently failed to win any gold medals. All hopes now rest on Paul, an outstanding shooting champion, though somewhat immature and not particularly clever. As the event draws near, he has to share his room with Jacob, a carefree swimmer from Vanuatu, who seems more focused on the village’s “extra-curricular activities” than on his own races.

After a break-up, Jimmy has returned to live in the neighborhood where he lived as a student. He knows the streets, cafes, and discussions among friends by heart. And yet, this afternoon, everything seems foreign to him, apart from his sorrow.

Ruthlessly discarded, Gobi, a young single-use cup, suddenly finds himself plunged into a particularly hostile world: an urban jungle inhabited by strange creatures—waste. Convinced he was abandoned by mistake, he is determined to find Marie, his owner... even though he can’t move!

At the crossroads of journalism and rave parties, two columnists take a look at the topics that have shaken up the news this year, from Ukraine to consumer deals, via yurts or Zidane.