French Cinémathèque - Quand vient l'automne (2024)

Each month, the Federation of Alliances Françaises USA chooses a Francophone film currently available to stream for you to watch it independently, and then come together for a free conversation with a film expert. This month's discussion on Quand vient l’automne (2024) will be led by Peter Debruge, Chief Film Critic at Variety. The conversation will take place online Moday, September 22 at 6pm CT. Please don’t forget to RVSP in order to get the Zoom link.  Spots are limited.

‘‘Michelle, a sweet old lady living in a picturesque Burgundy town, leads a lonely yet tranquil existence after her retirement. She is ecstatic when she finds out her grandson Lucas will spend his school vacation with her, though her complicated relationship with her daughter Valérie is tested in the process. As tensions between Michelle and Valérie grow, dark family secrets emerge.’’