Named the Best Foreign Film of the year by the New York Film critics Circle, 'Ponette' stars 4-year old Victoire Thivsol, winner of the best Actress Award at the Venice Film Festival, in the title role.
Sent to live with her relatives, Ponette experiences the hopes, dreams and fears of a child following the loss of a parent. Ultimately, it is her faith, love and strength of character that enables Ponette to triumphantly overcome her tragedy.