Proxima

Nov 6 2020 N/A 1h 47m
Action, Drama

Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her seven year old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to join the crew of a year-long space mission called Proxima, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.

Plot

Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her eight-year-old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to join the crew of a year-long space mission called Proxima, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.

Written by

Alice Winocour, Jean-Stéphane Bron

Directed by

Alice Winocour

Production Countries

Germany, France

Production Companies

Darius Films, Dharamsala, Cofinova 15, Cinémage 13, Indéfilms 7, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, La Région Île-de-France, France Télévisions, Ciné+, Canal+, France 3 Cinéma, Pathé, Pandora Film, CNC

Languages

English, Deutsch, Français

Awards

4 wins & 7 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
9,468
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
71
Popularity
NA