Chocs Thermiques

A gripping contemporary drama tracks a brilliant climate scientist who returns to her quiet hometown after a decade abroad. When a string of unusual heat events unsettles the region, she reconnects with a forgotten confidant and unearths memories she’d rather leave buried. As the town grapples with escalating temperatures and fragile infrastructure, old tensions rise and hidden loyalties are tested. She must decide how far she’s willing to push for systemic change, even as personal costs mount. With intimate character work, stark landscapes, and a measured, suspenseful pace, the film explores resilience, duty, and the quiet courage it takes to confront a warming world.