Bruno Reidal: Journey into the Mind of a Murderer

  Bruno Reidal: Confessions of a Murderer is a brilliant and raw production that offers us an immersion into the mind of a murderer. It also serves as a testimony of rural France at the beginning of the 20th century, when science was striving to understand the injustice of the most sadistic and primary violence. To do this, the movie takes us to a real event that occurred in the Cantal region on September 1, 1905. Bruno, a young 17-year-old seminarian, murders a 12-year-old boy, decapitating him. The movie tries to find out why. What it discovers is dark and…