The film follows , a 16-year-old living in the Cité Gagarine , a real-life red-brick housing project in Ivry-sur-Seine, Paris. The building is slated for demolition, prompting Youri—who shares a name with the first man in space—to transform his apartment into a makeshift "spaceship" to save his home. GAGARINE: Interview with Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh
In exploring " Gagarine ," most modern analysis focuses on the directed by Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh, which uses a specific housing project as a metaphor for the intersection of socialist history and individual dreams. The Film: Gagarine (2020) Gagarine