It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival[2][3] where it won the Europa Cinemas Label Award.

[4] A young man from the French oversea collectivity of New Caledonia in the South Pacific plays rugby in France.

Soane, a young rugby player, member of the Wallisian community of New Caledonia, defies the authority of his violent father, based outside Nouméa, to go play in France.

He was recruited by an intermediary, Abraham, who exploits the emigration of Pacific island players to France by taking ten percent of their salaries.

Rejected by his father, he cannot return to New Caledonia and is threatened by Abraham who demands reimbursement of his expenses.