J’aime la vie

This documentary follows the life and philosophical journey of Alexandre Jollien, a Swiss philosopher, writer, and former athlete with a physical disability. He shares his profound reflections on life, suffering, joy, and the human condition, often in conversation with others who have shaped his thinking.

The film was generally well-received for its introspective and deeply personal exploration of life's challenges and joys. Critics praised Jollien's honesty and vulnerability, as well as the film's philosophical depth and quiet contemplation.

• Praised for its philosophical insights and personal introspection.

• Appreciated for its honest portrayal of life's difficulties and joys.

• Seen as a moving and thoughtful exploration of the human condition.

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Alexandre Jollien, the subject of the film, has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, but has pursued a distinguished academic career in philosophy.