
They call each other Emmanuel and Vladimir - but despite the informal tone, a fateful negotiation is taking place. During France's presidency of the EU, President Macron takes on the task of negotiating with President Putin in an attempt to prevent an invasion of Ukraine. For the first time, we get to follow the diplomatic game behind the scenes and hear parts of their phone conversations.

Emmanuel Macron
Self

Joe Biden
Self (archive footage)

Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Self
Isabelle Dumont
Self
Étienne de Poncins
Self
Anne-Sophie Bradelle
Self
Emmanuel Bonne
Self
Philippe Lavilliers
Self
Oleksandr Kamyshin
Self
Henri Poupart-Lafrage
Self

Vladimir Putin
Self (voice)

Boris Johnson
Self (voice)

Stigma
Stigma

Superteams: La Vie Claire
Superteams: La Vie Claire
Ester Hernandez
Ester Hernandez
Michael Morgan: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
Michael Morgan: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
Dr. Joseph Marshall, Jr.: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
Dr. Joseph Marshall, Jr.: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
Eva Paterson: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2007
Eva Paterson: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2007
National Center for Lesbian Rights
National Center for Lesbian Rights
Dr. Barbara Staggers
Dr. Barbara Staggers
Puente de la Costa Sur
Puente de la Costa Sur
Dr Washington Burns: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2010
Dr Washington Burns: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2010
Insight Prison Project
Insight Prison Project
Bishop William Swing: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
Bishop William Swing: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006