Le Dimanche
Une enquête sentimentale
Maryse Bergonzat
2001 - 57 min - DV Cam - Couleur - France

Many of us love Sundays... 80% of us, according to statistics. But do we know why ? It’s becoming more and more common to be offered the chance to work on a Sunday. What are we going to lose if we lose Sundays ?
These are the starting points of this film in which Sundays are examined in the heart of winter, at the moment when they can be seen as they really are, without the dynamics of spring or the carefreeness of summer. It is an investigation to rehabilitate the return of nothing in the middle of the over-full. Personal evocations, questions and, in the end, proposals to build time, for those who have destroyed space, that is all of us.
It is an investigation of all of us, ordinary users of Sundays encountered deliberately by chance, in our workplace or in the ordinary places of the week, as well as experts, historian-chronobiologist, sociologist, psychologist...