VOICED : Cannes Spotlight: Kids from estate make it to the big screen

The video discusses a short film with big ambitions, aiming to challenge stereotypes about life on an estate through a romantic comedy. The film, set in Villeneuve, France, tells the story of a young man trying to woo a girl. It highlights the authenticity of the narrative and its selection for the Cannes Film Festival, which is a significant achievement for the group involved. The film was shot in 12 days with a budget of €30,000, and its success could open doors for the young actors involved.

What does Jeff Cooper imply about the risks taken by the young people in the film?

What challenges did the filmmakers face regarding the budget and time for shooting the film?