About this release
No?e Abita, J?r?mie Renier, and Marie Denarnaud star in director/co-writer Charl?ne Favier's directorial debut. This sports drama is about Lyz (Abita), a talented 15-year-old skier, as she sets her sights on the Olympics under the guidance of Fred (Renier), her demanding coach. As she begins to taste athletic glory, their coach-athlete relationship becomes fraught with sexual predation and an asymmetrical power dynamic.
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Disc 1
DVD
Slalom (2020)
92 min
Drama
15 year-old Lyz, a high school student in the French Alps, has been accepted to a highly selective ski club whose aim is to train future professional athletes. Taking a chance on his new recruit, Fred, ex-champion turned coach, decides to make Lyz his shining star regardless of her lack of experience. Under his influence, Lyz will have to endure more than the physical and emotional pressure of the training. Will Lyz’s determination help her escape his grip?
Credits
Director
Charlène Favier
Writer
Charlène Favier
Marie Talon
Cast
Noée Abitaas Lyz
Jérémie Renieras Fred
Marie Denarnaudas Lilou
Muriel Combeauas Catherine
Maïra Schmittas Justine
Axel Auriantas Maximilien
Catherine Marchalas Justine's Mother
Dominique Thomasas The Driver
François Godartas Justine's Father
Fred Epaudas The Coach of the French Team
Cinematographer
Yann Maritaud
Composer
Alexandre Lier
Nicolas Weil
Sylvain Ohrel
Editor
Maxime Pozzi-Garcia
Producer
Édouard Mauriat
Anne-Cécile Berthomeau
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 11, 2026