Sans Banc Fixe
Synopsis
In a square, three homeless people—Fred, Rody, and Doug—kill time on a bench, amid spikes and silences laden with memories. When they find a cell phone, they try unlikely calls. Through these conversations, their forgotten stories resurface, revealing broken hopes and silent struggles. Between bitter humor and melancholy, 'Sans Banc Fixe' paints a moving portrait of those we no longer see, but who still have much to say.
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