Loreta Juodkaite

Pour une exposition qui n’a finalement pas eu lieu, le musée Pompidou avait demandé au cinéaste de répondre en images à la question : Où en êtes vous, Leos Carax ? Il tente une réponse, pleine d’interrogations. Sur lui, "son" monde. Je sais pas. Mais si je savais, je répondrais que…

A nearly-suicidal, young woman visits a psychotherapist. She is in love with a priest, and the diagnosis of her husband's mental illness leaves no hope. The psychotherapist, in her attempts to resolve the amassed difficulties, seemingly begins to duplicate the life stages and behavioral patterns of her patient. A script for this film is based on motifs from the best-seller, scandalous novel, Witch and Rain, by female author, Jurga Ivanauskaite. By choosing a priest as the main role for a love story, the author broke an existing societal taboo. Faith, Love and Hope form the trilogy by the authors of this screenplay. Love stands as the grandest of the three.