Calypso Baquey

The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master in the early 19th century. Although she dreams of being an artist, once in Europe she is exploited as a sideshow attraction due to her large buttocks and genitalia.

When young Baptiste meets Cookie Kunty, a young Parisian drag queen, he feels compelled to start a new photographic project.

Fred is a drag queen performing on a cabaret stage when he learns that his father, Jean, has died. In the emergency room, he comes face to face with his ghost. Over the three days following this event, Fred and his sister Cassandre try to organize Jean's funeral while Fred seems to be the only one to see him.

Jacqueline is hospitalised in a long-term care unit. Her carer, Kani, has followed her from her home to the hospital. Over time, the two women forge a singular relationship. Next to Jacqueline’s ailing body and impaired memory is Kani’s solid stature and zest for life. Jacqueline is my mother. All three of us are in the same boat, this film is our crossing.