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The Summer of Sangaile
Why this pick
Like Diving, it uses a tender female connection and luminous, physical imagery to explore self-doubt, freedom, and the courage to move toward an uncertain life.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE2017 1h 42m FRA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
Its intimate focus on women negotiating attachment and separation echoes Diving’s emotional rawness, but through precise observation, awkward silences, and quietly mounting domestic tension.
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The Best of Youth
Why this pick
Its expansive, emotionally direct storytelling follows lives reshaped by love, family, and difficult choices, sharing Diving’s compassion for people who cannot keep their feelings contained.
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Summertime
Why this pick
This similarly sensual French drama pairs an intense romance with a woman’s search for a life beyond expectation, balancing pastoral beauty against the pain of incompatible commitments.
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Blue Valentine
Why this pick
Like Diving, it treats a couple’s unraveling with bruising immediacy and empathy, shifting between intimate tenderness and the accumulating weight of choices neither partner can resolve.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Gilles Lellouche
César
María Valverde
Paz Aguilera
Marie Denarnaud
La gérante de l'hôtel
Noémie Merlant
la jeune artiste
Albert Delpy
Léo
Thomas Solivéres
le jeune artiste
Christophe Vandevelde
le galeriste