History and society People
Des Suisses à Los Angeles
2019
Sous-titres : Français Espagnol Anglais Allemand Arabe
Los Angeles spreads its wings like tentacles. Twenty million people live in this megapolis between ocean and mountains. There is no city centre, but instead many districts and regions where all the flags of the world fly, including the Helvetic banner. We follow the day-to-day lives of five Swiss folk.
History and society | People
Episode 1
41 min
Au premier abord, Los Angeles paraît accueillante. Lauriane est à UCLA pour un semestre. Dora veut rentrer en Suisse. Pour Roger, architecte, le quotidien est semé d'embûches administratives. Entre vie d'artiste et vie familiale, Francesca n'a pas une minute. En quittant son costume, Randy mène une vie simple et solitaire.
Episode 2
40 min
À Los Angeles, les rêves peuvent virer au cauchemar. Les incendies ont ravagé la région. Les clients de Roger ont failli perdre leur maison, Francesca en fait le thème d'une exposition. Dora se sépare de ses tableaux. Lauriane prépare ses examens. Randy entame l'ascension de la colline du fameux Hollywood...
Episode 3
43 min
L'aventure s'avère paradoxale : goûter à la liberté tout en naviguant dans les contraintes. Roger défend un projet à San Francisco. Le mari de Dora lutte contre son addiction aux opiacés. Lauriane s'offre enfin une soirée. Francesca travaille sur un projet collectif. Randy passe le week-end avec ses amis tessinois.
Episode 4
40 min
Lutter, se remuer, s'activer. C'est la vie à Los Angeles et le sport de Randy, amateur de football américain. Dora se bat pour vendre sa maison. Ici, la nuit tombe tôt mais on travaille tard, comme Roger. L'exposition de Francesca prend forme. Lauriane décide de passer son permis de conduire.
Los Angeles spreads its wings like tentacles. Twenty million people live in this megapolis between ocean and mountains. There is no city centre, but instead many districts and regions where all the flags of the world fly, including the Helvetic banner. We follow the day-to-day lives of five Swiss folk.
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