Deux surprises pour Mehdi
Comedy
Deux amis organisent chacun une petite fête au même endroit.
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Le train de dix heures
Travel and adventure
En route pour un déjeuner de famille, Amina descend dans une ville inattendue.
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La photo du kiosque
Friendship and family
En rangeant un tiroir, Luc découvre une partie inconnue de la vie de sa mère.
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La boutique après six heures
Fantasy
Une petite boutique prête des objets que sa cliente ne possède pas encore.
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Le dîner de jeudi
Romance
Deux amis ont donné des sens différents à leur prochain dîner.
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Le vélo sur la photo
Mystery
Au café, Thomas remarque un détail différent sur une photographie familière.
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La chemise de l’entretien
Comedy
Juste avant un entretien, une chemise propre pose un problème inattendu.
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Avant l’averse
Travel and adventure
Une promenade change de direction quand le ciel devient sombre.
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