Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her sevenyear- old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to be part of the crew of a year-long space mission called ‘Proxima’, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.

Best Actress: Eva Green – Cesar Awards, French Film Industry Awards, 2020

Special Jury Price – San Sebastian International Film Festival, 2019