Leo Merkel

Treasure

A music journalist accompanies her father, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his homeland. While she's eager to make sense of her family's past, her dad has an agenda of his own.

Harka

Ali is a young Tunisian who dreams of a better life and ekes out a lonely existence selling contraband oil on the black market. When his father dies, he is forced to care for his two younger sisters who have been left to their own devices in a house from which they will soon be evicted. As he wrestles with the sudden weight of responsibility and the injustices he faces, anger and indignation stir within Ali – that of a generation still fighting to be heard more than a decade after the revolution…

Écorce

Eléa lives with a serious medical condition which makes her skin extremely brittle. She needs constant care and monitoring. Her mother decides to fit her with BandaSmart, a connected bandage device that enables her to track her daughter’s health data on her tablet. But Eléa struggles with having to wear this “armor”. During a family outing in the park she offers to play hide and seek with her little cousin, then seizes the opportunity to shed the bandages and run off alone into the woods.