Killer Kid

Directed by Gilles de Maistre

With Tewfik Jallab, Younesse Boudache, Salah Teskouk, Fatiha Cheriguene and Marc de Jonge

After his father is killed, Djilali is sold by his family to a Lebanese terrorist group. After completing a grueling training process alongside five other boys, Djilali is chosen for a special assignment and sent to Paris to live with carefree Arab boy Karim, who is scheduled to meet the French president at a Christmas party. Djilali's mission is to impersonate Karim and kill the president, but his growing friendship with the happy youth gives him pause.