Seuls

The Comic Series ( Bandes Dessinées ) by Fabien Vehlmann & Bruno Gazzotti

This is a more contemporary, reality-based exploration of the term. Paul Tom is a filmmaker and author who has lived the experience of displacement. The Comic Series ( Bandes Dessinées ) by

: The play explores the "internal exile" of an immigrant. It looks at how language, heritage, and past versions of oneself collide in a moment of crisis. It is a visceral, often messy performance (using paint and movement) that suggests being "alone" is not just about physical solitude, but about being unable to reconcile the various parts of one's own identity. It looks at how language, heritage, and past

: Reviewers note its use of desolate urban landscapes to mirror the internal isolation of the characters. It transforms a familiar cityscape into a place of "unease" and mystery. Seuls (Alone) by Paul Tom It transforms a familiar cityscape into a place

: Five children wake up in a city (Fortville) to find that everyone else has vanished.

: The film centers on Leïla, a 16-year-old girl who wakes up in an empty world and must band together with four other children.

: His work Seuls/Alone (2021) and the subsequent illustrated novel explore the lives of unaccompanied child refugees .