Summary: Omar Sy (actor) at The Landmark in West Los Angeles. Moderated by Deadline Hollywood's Pete Hammond. Film synopsis: Award-winning actor Omar Sy (The Intouchables, Jurassic World) stars in this richly entertaining chronicle of an undocumented kitchen worker battling deportation from his adopted home in Paris. When Samba (Sy) is suddenly ordered to leave France, he enlists the help of Alice (Charlotte Gainsbourg), an emotionally vulnerable immigration advocate with little experience but plenty of heart. As the immigrant aspiring chef and the burned-out corporate executive tentatively explore an unexpected bond, they inspire each other to reinvent themselves. A vibrant comedy full of tender humor and heartfelt optimism, Samba is directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano (The Intouchables). (Fully subtitled)
