A ballet dancer is late for an audition for a show inspired by Plato's Allegory of the Cave. She arrives with her seven-year-old son, Jay, and begs the director to give her a chance.

Naïm El Kaldaoui
as Jay

Lyna Khoudri
as Jay's Mother

Leos Carax
as The Director

Félix Martinez
as Assistant Director

Jade Barkati Martial
as Ballerina

Lucie Fenwick
as Ballerina

Amélie de Figueiredo
as Ballerina

Alexia Giordano
as Ballerina

Tramayne Johnson-Pauillac
as Ballerina

Maharu Kumakawa
as Ballerina