The movie Sophia Antipolis is a French drama film directed by Virgil Vernier, set in the eponymous technopole in the French Riviera. The film revolves around the lives of five individuals whose paths cross as they try to find meaning and purpose in their lives in a world that appears to be spinning out of control.
The central character of the film is a young woman named Sophia, after whom the technopole is named. She is a curious and ambitious individual who is determined to make a mark in the world of technology. However, her dreams are shattered when she discovers that the technopole is a façade for something much darker.
As Sophia navigates her way through the complexities of the technopole, she encounters four other individuals who are struggling with their own demons. Among them are a struggling actor, a disillusioned nurse, a mysterious woman with a strange past, and a middle-aged man who is haunted by the memory of his dead son.
As the lives of these five individuals intertwine, they begin to realize that the technopole is not the haven of progress and innovation they had hoped for. They discover the dark underbelly of the technopole, where greed, corruption, and exploitation reign supreme.
The film is a haunting and thought-provoking commentary on modern society, where the pursuit of progress and innovation has led us down a path of self-destruction. It is a powerful reminder that beneath the surface of our seemingly perfect lives lies a world of fear, despair, and longing.