L’enfant d’en haut

In this poignant drama, a 12-year-old boy named Simon lives with his older sister in a Swiss ski resort town. To support their meager existence, Simon resorts to stealing equipment from wealthy tourists, which he then sells to locals. The film, directed by Ursula Meier, explores themes of survival and familial bonds against the backdrop of economic disparity. It was awarded the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival. For those interested, the movie can be viewed on Soap2day for free.