Act of Faith

Directed by - Edouard Lemiale

Experimental Movie

An elderly woman, frail and in poor health, joins a holy procession, carrying with her a Testa di Moro ceramic sculpture typical from Sicily depicting a woman's face.
As she walks, memories from her past unfold before her eyes. At the heart of these recollections is a forbidden love story with a Black man, a relationship thwarted and destroyed by her family.

Act of Faith

Directed by - Edouard Lemiale

Experimental Movie

An elderly woman, frail and in poor health, joins a holy procession, carrying with her a Testa di Moro ceramic sculpture typical from Sicily depicting a woman's face.
As she walks, memories from her past unfold before her eyes. At the heart of these recollections is a forbidden love story with a Black man, a relationship thwarted and destroyed by her family.