Summer Hours
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Assayas returns to friendships, family bonds and the quiet pressure of time passing, with the same fluid, observant ensemble style and emotionally unforced sense of lives changing.
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Why this pick
Assayas returns to friendships, family bonds and the quiet pressure of time passing, with the same fluid, observant ensemble style and emotionally unforced sense of lives changing.
Why this pick
An early Assayas drama with a similarly intimate, wandering attention to love, uncertainty and creative adulthood, shaped more by conversations and moods than plot mechanics.
Why this pick
Its adult framing and restless memories of formative relationships share the bittersweet intellectual-romantic texture of Assayas’s drama, balancing conversational energy with the ache of hindsight.
Why this pick
A quietly intricate portrait of adults testing romantic possibilities through talk, chance encounters and self-scrutiny; its light touch conceals a keen interest in emotional choices.
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This expansive, intimate chronicle follows friends and siblings as ideals, careers and relationships evolve, offering the same tender awareness that adulthood is a series of imperfect commitments.
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01 / THE STORY
Several lovers and friends come to make decisions on how to live their lives, finding a job more in harmony with one's ideals, committing to a lover, giving up a lover that no longer loves you: grown-ups growing up.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Jérémie

Thomas

Gabriel

Anne

Adrien
Jenny

Maryelle