Documentary1h 30m
10.0
TMDB
A major figure in contemporary feminism and the first Frenchwoman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, Annie Ernaux is seen by many as a source of individual and collective emancipation, blending the intimate with the universal. Filmmaker Claire Simon has devoted an original portrait to her, giving students and teachers a voice.
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Budget
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Revenue
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Studios
France Télévisions
Les Films Hatari
CNC2 reviews · 1 critic
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Will work its magic best for those who have already read the Nobel-Prize winner’s novels; for lit teachers; and for those intrigued by how in other countries, classroom discussions of rape, abortion, and the tangles of womanhood are openly embraced.
Title
Writing Life – Annie Ernaux Through the Eyes of High School Students
Released
May 8, 2026
Rated
K-12
Region of Origin
France
Original Audio
French
Runtime
1h 30m
Status
Released
Studios
Rosebud Productions, France Télévisions
