Late August, Early September (Fin août, début septembre)

A group of thirty-something Parisians cope with shifting economies, romances, and failing health in a bittersweet film about life’s “inexorable flow embodied in restless camerawork and the delicate, watercolor-like quality of [Assayas’] image” (Artforum). Featuring an unconventional, elliptical structure and stunning ensemble acting. 1998, 35mm, in French with English subtitles, 112 minutes.