SAMIR S’EN VA

Directed byEtienne Barrère & Louis Kempeneers
  • ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FR
  • COUNTRY Belgium
  • 2026
  • Duration 15

Introducing

followed by a discussion with the young people who took part in the project & the film crew

Synopsis

Samir is a young footballer from Anderlecht. He is about to sign his first professional contract, which he has always dreamed of. But when it comes to announcing it, the words won’t come: leaving isn’t only about reaching a dream, it also means leaving behind the people you grew up with. Samir s’en va tells of that very simple moment when good news becomes hard to share.

Introducing

followed by a discussion with the young people who took part in the project & the film crew

Synopsis

Samir is a young footballer from Anderlecht. He is about to sign his first professional contract, which he has always dreamed of. But when it comes to announcing it, the words won’t come: leaving isn’t only about reaching a dream, it also means leaving behind the people you grew up with. Samir s’en va tells of that very simple moment when good news becomes hard to share.

A short film written by the young people of Cureghem, made together with them and backed by an entire network of Brussels community organisations.

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