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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
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Why this pick
Like The Nature of Love, this is a witty, emotionally candid look at a long relationship unsettled by desire, using conversational comedy and uncomfortable honesty rather than grand melodrama.
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Why this pick
Its sharp, buoyant shifts between romance, doubt and self-questioning echo Monia Chokri’s playful but perceptive approach to attraction and the gap between an imagined life and a lived one.
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Why this pick
A warm, intelligently funny adult romance with the same interest in how class, habits and private anxieties complicate chemistry—observant without ever turning cruel.
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Why this pick
For the more uneasy side of The Nature of Love: an intimate, rigorously observed romance about attraction across social difference, told with cool visual precision and emotional restraint.
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Why this pick
This relationship comedy similarly lets awkwardness, changing self-image and impulsive desire drive the story, with a light touch that still takes its heroine’s emotional confusion seriously.
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01 / THE STORY
Sophia is a philosophy professor in Montreal and has lived as a couple with Xavier for 10 years. Sylvain is a carpenter in the Laurentians and must renovate their country house. When Sophia meets Sylvain for the first time, it’s love at first sight. Opposites attract, but can it last?
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Sophia
Sylvain
Françoise
Xavier
