Summertime(2015) May 2026
Set in 1971, the film follows (Izïa Higelin), a farm girl who flees her conservative upbringing for the intellectual electricity of Paris. There, she meets Carole (Cécile de France), a passionate Spanish teacher and feminist militant. Their immediate attraction sparks a transformative love affair that is soon tested by the harsh realities of class, duty, and social expectation. The Personal Meets the Political
The film skillfully balances the sweeping energy of the women’s liberation movement with the intimate, often painful, struggle of living authentically. Summertime(2015)
: The protagonists, Carole and Delphine, are named after real-life feminist artists Carole Roussopoulos and Delphine Seyrig . Set in 1971, the film follows (Izïa Higelin),
Director Catherine Corsini drew inspiration from her own youth and the lack of representative queer cinema. Set in 1971