Vents Contraires

Somewhere in Kosovo, in an isolated village, three young women find their dreams and ambitions stifled, but nothing can stop them in their quest for independence.

The ghost of a possessed girl, trapped for centuries within a stone, encounters the director’s 102-year-old grandmother. What begins as a haunting becomes a tender dialogue, as archival, staged and documentary footage blur.

In Romania, two years after her father's death, Maria still lives secluded in the family country house and struggles to make progress on her novel. Her sister, Sanziana, and her young niece Alexia, who live in Marseille, come to visit her. Through moments shared by the lake, Maria discovers a sensitive little girl who seems to have created an imaginary world for herself.

Quiet and reserved, Battì is forced to replace his best friend Pierrot at the last minute in the Morra regional championship, a traditional hand game where exuberance is essential. To have any chance of winning the tournament, they will have to find a way to overcome Battì's shyness...