Films · English introduction
Les Vies de Thérèse
Sébastien Lifshitz
Sébastien Lifshitz films Thérèse Clerc, a feminist and lesbian activist, as she faces an incurable illness. She looks back on her commitments, struggles and loves.
Why it belongs here
For approaching a history of activism through one person’s account. The film gives space to illness and the end of life. It can follow Les Invisibles with an individual portrait.
Before choosing
The documentary’s intimate scale is the reason to choose it. If you would rather begin with several lives and experiences, Les Invisibles provides a different entry into Lifshitz’s work.
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