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Robert Guédiguian’s New Film Follows an Assaulted Executive’s Journey to Recovery

Robert Guédiguian returns with 'Une femme aujourd'hui,' following Juliette, a young finance executive assaulted by a colleague. The Marseille director shifts from his usual working-class neighborhoods to explore her life disrupted and rebuilt in a social aid center.


Amina Cissé
Amina Cissé
October 21, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
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Robert Guédiguian is back with a new film titled Une femme aujourd’hui. For the first time, the Marseille director moves away from the city’s working-class neighborhoods to shoot in business districts.

The story follows Juliette, a young executive in finance, who suffers an assault by a colleague. This violence profoundly disrupts her life.

The film then explores Juliette’s path to recovery, notably through her time in a social aid center, offering a unique perspective on the process of resilience.

Sources

  • RFI (FR) — Cinéma: «Une femme aujourd'hui» de Robert Guédiguian, le temps d'aider pour se reconstruire (2026-10-20)

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