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Far from their former reality, in an ancient now deserted palace, a group of men and women share their life stories and explain how they survived, living and sleeping in the streets of Porto.

A former painter and visual artist, Christophe Bisson co-directs his first film, White Horse, with Maryann De Leo in 2007. The documentary is nominated for a GoldenBear at the Berlinale and broadcasted on the American TV Channel HBO. Since then, Christophe Bisson has directed more than 15 films, either documentaries or art videos, often based on literary texts (Isaie, Feast of Crispian, etc.) , or on the question of norms, pathologies and solitude (Road Movie, Into the World, Liquidation, Sfumato). Produced by Triptyque Films since 2013, his documentaries have had increasing success over the years and his work is now selected in the most prestigious French and international film festivals such as the Viennale, Cinéma du Réel (Paris), FID Marseille, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, etc. His latest documentary, Silêncio , has received one of the main prizes of the FIDLab 2015 and won the « Prix des Lycéens » at the 2016 edition of FID Marseille. He is now working on a new project at the Villa Medicis in Rome (Italy).