Pierre-Alain Chapuis

Godard stars as an eccentric filmmaker in this fragmentary love poem from his 1980s period. Loosely based on Bizet’s opera, First Name: Carmen reinvents cinema into elliptical broken rhythms and passages of poetry to renew one of the oldest of tales: that of two lovers on the run.

Novelist Stéphane Belcourt returns to his hometown for the first time since he grew up. There, he meets Lucas, the son of his secret first love.