Robert Ménard

This film is an uncompromising portrait of a woman who no-one could have imagined in a position of power a few years ago . A look at the woman and, through her, at the party that continuously raises concerns and stirs up the media.

Over the course of an evening, Éric Dupond-Moretti will compare his views with those of four different personalities. In a Parisian restaurant, former Minister of Justice Éric Dupond-Moretti is invited to stop at four tables to debate four different topics with guests he will meet for the first time! "Insecurity: just a feeling?", "Hunting: a French tradition?", "Deconstruction, feminism: are we going too far?", "Is justice politicized?": four topics that are dear to him and ripe for debate. For each encounter, his opponent will begin the conversation with a short "plea" or opening remark. Éric Dupond-Moretti will have to listen before responding! How will he react?

Structured in two parts, the film uses the municipal newspaper, Le Journal de Béziers (later renamed Le Journal du Biterrois), to examine the city's management by Robert Ménard, elected mayor in 2014 with the support of the National Rally. By meeting with residents and activists, the film reveals the "behind the scenes" of this southern French city. It shows how this newspaper shapes a political and ideological line for a fundamentalist Catholic France, rejecting Muslims, while simultaneously seeking to control and monitor all its inhabitants. A vision of the far right in power…