France 2

700 grams of life

700 grams: that’s the weight of a severely premature baby. Raphaël, Ousman, Thomas, their lives hang by a thread…

In the neonatal department of Saint-Denis hospital, they have adopted an original approach: technology and psychoanalysis. Speaking to the child, listening to the parents, but also to the healthcare team: words too can heal.

Directed by Sarah Lebas for France 2.