Jean-Marie Villeneuve

"Quarantines" is a collective film made at the time of the first confinement of 2020. Ten international directors, ten perspectives that intersect in the same period, with their authentic and more atypical universes than each other. A work that unites in isolation and expresses the impalpable. This film is a challenge, a bet: that of creation which persists despite everything within the constraints of the health crisis.

Two teenage sisters deal with the Muslim taboo of premarital sex.

During the 2012 French presidential elections, Fred, a man alone, wanders through Paris. Faced with a world that is increasingly false, he'll create his own reality.

Marc-Antoine, a solitary 30-something with an outdated appearance, sees a new neighbour arrive in the building opposite his home, on the other side of the courtyard. He discovers that Amélie, an unacknowledged high school sweetheart, is his girlfriend. Resembling this neighbour then becomes an obsession.

Gilbert, a young Sunday jogger, starts his health race in the middle of the Compiègne forest. Quickly, an overpowering man overtakes him.

The last thought of a little girl about her grandfather.

The one who kills leads his dead toward the great beyond.

Novac, 40, is stuck writing a screenplay. Everything seems to be getting in the way of his concentration: a noisy neighbor, a cramped apartment, a Paris that’s always on the go. He has only one desire left: to finish it so he can finally get out and just live. When his producer rents him a big house in the countryside so he can finish his script in peace, hope is reborn...