Mais ou et donc Ornicar is a 1979 French drama film directed by Bertrand Van Effenterre.

Isabelle (Chaplin) and Anne (Fossey) are two young women that are looking to strike out, find their own identities independent of men.

They look for this fulfillment in their professional lives, as one directs a video production unit for sociological research and the other becomes a garage mechanic.

However her success at the garage means she has little time to spend with her husband and child.

Her mechanic friend continues to struggle with her work-life balance and comes to realise how important family is in her life.