The Boy Factory

Overview

Across various technical colleges in France, a group of teenage boys embarks on a journey to become foundry workers and mechanics, driven by aspirations for a brighter future. As they navigate the challenges of adolescence, they candidly share their dreams and romantic pursuits. Their experiences spark a deeper exploration of masculinity, revealing the complexities of what it means to be a man in today's world. The documentary captures their personal growth and the societal expectations they face, offering an intimate glimpse into their lives and ambitions.