Two years immersed in a school for clowns. Ten girls and four boys take a new direction in their lives and set out to look for thier "inner clown."
Counter to a society where performance is all, they seek to learn how to make people laugh about the human condition. By following their development, their growing awareness, their doubts, and their moments of grace, we slowly discover the contours of this popular art form, still very much alive and more necessary than ever.