One night, three young women, the neon lights of the boulevards, empty streets, a mall, quiet gardens, the tower plaza, the esplanade of the station, a farewell coffee, a camera, a concert, a terrace, then the city waking up, Montparnasse.
Cinematography
Paris at 4am never looked this lonely-gorgeous
Direction
Hers lets silence do the heavy lifting
Acting
Leroux's wordless goodbye scene destroys me

Director
Mikhaël Hers
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Hers shot this in actual Montparnasse locations over real nights, often just hours before dawn broke.
Part of a loose 'nocturnal Paris' trilogy with Hers' other films—he's obsessed with cities that sleep without their inhabitants.
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