To Be And To Have (Être et Avoir)

In 2008, the children of an isolated village in the heart of Auvergne, France made their school teacher an international celebrity.

Directed by Nicolas Philibert.

Reviews

***** (5 Stars) " One of the greatest documentaries to come out in a long while! An inspiring study in lovely patience, the film chronicles the work of a wonderful teacher. Warm, incredibly effective and truly moving." Kim Morgan, THE OREGONIAN.

***** (5 Stars) "Has a miraculous simplicity and clarity - and yet displays its own deeply intelligent sort of sophistication." Peter Bradshaw, THE GUARDIAN.

***** (5 stars) "...genuine cinematic magic..." Mark Kermode, THE OBSERVER.