
December 31st, at dusk. Florence, 37 weeks pregnant, is preparing for new year’s eve party. Her friends arrive, they talk loudly, they get dressed and dance together before going out. Florence finally changes her mind and decides to stay home. As she lays down, at the sound of the windy night, she thinks about the arrival of a new year, and about her new life that is about to begin.
Directed by Marie-Ève Juste, A New Year leans on a strong ensemble — Florence Blain Mbaye, Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau, Jérémie Desbiens — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2015.
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When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.
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