A la Folie
"A short film about a single mother whose son has been diagnosed with Schizophrenia."
Synopsis
A short film about a single mother whose son has been diagnosed with Schizophrenia. we follow her day-to-day as she reflects on what it means to be a mother and a carer. The film denounces the lack of support of the French government and the consequences on the families who have to navigate a broken system.
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