
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
Crew
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