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Les Films du Clair-Obscur

Avant le jour

2026 13 min French

“"Maybe I should just stop talking. Maybe that’s the solution."”

After trying to tell his parents who he is, Eliott leaves home and wanders through Paris without a clear destination, searching for a place to stay for the night. At Lou’s, he finds a brief moment of respite, a presence, before having to face what he left behind.

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Julien Gouri Director

First release March 20, 2026 · Produced in France

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Les Films du Clair-Obscur

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France

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French

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French

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France · March 20, 2026

Limited theatrical · Projection privée - Adhérents Les Films du Clair-Obscur

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France

April 23, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Festival CGR

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