In France, a banlieue is a suburb of a large city, or all its suburbs taken collectively. Banlieues are divided into autonomous administrative entities and do not constitute part of the city proper. F
Sarcelles, ten miles to the north of Paris, is an example of a low-income banlieue.
Neuilly-sur-Seine, adjacent to Paris's 16th arrondissement, is an example of a high-income banlieue.
The west of Paris and its suburbs is dominated by middle- and upper-class residents, while the northeast has a large concentration of residents living in poverty.
Example of a low-income banlieue Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
Infested is a 2023 French horror film conceived, co-written, and directed by Sébastien Vaniček in his feature directorial debut. The film stars Théo Christine as a twenty-something banlieue resident w
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…Athena, Romain Gavras, 2022 Infested, Sébastien Vaniček, 2023 Aire urbaine…
Theatrical release poster
The Arènes de Picasso [fr] in Noisy-le-Grand (pictured in 2023), where exterior scenes were shot
An adult female giant huntsman