David Serero

Rabies is one of the world's deadliest viruses, by the time it makes its presence known it is often too late. Explore the extraordinary stories of individuals and communities whose lives were changed by this viral disease.

Eight-year-old Thomas lives on a military base on the former French colony of Madagascar. Observing his parents and their circle, he gradually becomes aware of politics both territorial and sexual, while finding an outlet for his imagination in the fantasy exploits of junior crimebuster Fantômette. Campillo’s autobiographically inspired drama mixes styles and registers to illuminating effect.