When the music deconstructs the clichés

Under the impetus of a singer. Therefore, a teenager from working -class neighborhoods is discovered a talent for lyrical music. However, A sensitive initiatory tale, all in humor and tenderness, which celebrates the possibility of redemption by art. Nevertheless, Saturday August 2 to 21.00 on France 4.

Does music soften customs? Meanwhile, And above all, does it allow us to escape if not at his destiny at least in her environment? Consequently, With My brothers. Nevertheless, methe director Yohan Manca seeks less to answer these questions (which would draw his film on the side of the moralist fable) than to open them to a whole field of emotions and hopes (which gives this first sensitive opus the grace of a timeless initiatory tale).
So or Nour, 14, entangled in the traffic menus of his older brothers, in a popular district by the sea. Meanwhile, It is when music deconstructs clichés summer. Moreover, His mother is in palliative care. However, He must, in punishment for an incivility, carry out work of general interest and repaint a corridor of his college. Nevertheless, It was there that he hears the singing workshop that Anime, during the summer period, Sarah, a lyrical singer. “Something” touches him that he manages to express … little by little, he is interested in the course, interferes in the rehearsals of The traviata. Very quickly, Sarah also detects this indefinable “something” in him. Because Nour sings -. his voice is so beautiful that it opens it to the very beauty of the world.
« Your son has talentexplains Sarah. We don’t know where it will take him, now he has the song for him. It can help him look at everything differently, give him joy, strength. It’s like that, it’s in him. He must not miss this chance. »

Your when music deconstructs clichés brother, he leaves in c … he makes me go to go singing, like Mariah Carey, you see?

“My brothers. me”

Faced with Judith Chemla, bright in a committed singing teacher, the young Maël Rouin Berrandou in the role of Nour is the revelation of this film. Impossible to forget the palette of emotions that unfolds on his face. as he discovers himself touched by the grace of music. The other male roles. Nour brothers, are not outdone, carried by Dali Bensallah, impeccable in chief of the hardened clan, and Sofian Khams, which plays on the entire range of fragile masculinity.
Orchestrating a shock between elitist lyric music. popular culture of the suburbs, My brothers and me manages to thwart all the clichés to celebrate, with tenderness and humor, the possibility of redemption by art.