Daily Archives: Thursday October 20th, 2016

‘Veil of Silence’, by Julie Gourdain, in the Official Section of La Cabina 2016

In Charles de Gaulle’s France, while most students searched unsuccessfully for the beach under the cement of Paris’ cobblestones, a group of pregnant girls and adolescents have been committed to a catholic boarding school. Marianne is 19 years old and, as the other girls she lives with, she keeps a secret that must never leave…