Wandering Flavio

La ballade de Flavio
Wandering Flavio
Genres: Documentary, Music
Year:2025
Country:FR
Runtime: 1h 0min

Description:

"Flavio Mendes," a visually impaired teenager from the outskirts of Paris, is on the brink of high school graduation. As he contemplates the future, he must choose between prestigious university options and career paths in music or law. The film offers an intimate portrayal of Flavio's daily life as he navigates through a multitude of classes, trumpet lessons, and train commutes across the city, which he knows by heart due to its schedule. Despite his disability, Flavio demonstrates remarkable courage in engaging with his environment, never allowing it to stifle his ambition or the passion that fuels his life. The film showcases a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of Paris' urban landscape, as Flavio makes pivotal decisions while embracing his uniqueness and charting his own path towards success.