Edmond Baudoin est auteur de bandes dessinées. Il signe ses livres Baudoin. Moi, je l'appelle Edmond. La matière première de ses livres, c'est lui, sa vie. Il a été l'un des premiers à introduire l'autobiographie dans la bande dessinée. À Villars, son village du Var, devant un mur de pierres, Edmond peint, il marche, il danse, il aime.

This film is a letter to my friend Vincent who died ten years ago. Vincent was Deaf. He introduced me to his language, his culture, his world. Through Vincent ‘s life, the film will examine the roots of the distress that plagues the Deaf, and also explore a rich and fascinating world, a people that struggles to preserve its Sign Language and Culture.

It is the history of a ball. A grand ball. Each summer, more than two thousand people tributary of the whole of Europe in a corner of the French countryside. For 7 days and 8 nights, they dance, again and again, lose the concept of time, braving their toil and their body. It rotates, laughs, it spin round, it cries, it sings. And the life pulse.