Alain Badiou, France's most prominent living philosopher, is the subject of this feature-length portrait from brothers Gorav Kalyan and Rohan Kalyan, the first film of its length devoted to him. The directors frame their approach with a line from Nietzsche, that all philosophy is a biography of the philosopher, and build the film around that premise, tracing Badiou's ideas back to the life that produced them. Interviews and footage follow his path from mathematics and set theory into the political philosophy that made him a controversial figure on the French left, with his own commentary threaded through discussion of his major concepts, including his theories of truth and the event. The film treats Badiou less as an abstract system-builder than as a person shaped by specific commitments and historical moments, letting his biography stand as an argument for how his thought actually works. It is aimed at viewers curious about contemporary Continental philosophy who want the ideas connected to the man who built them.