Youth ,Memory and the City

In our InterNations Thessaloniki book and film club with the help of our friend expat from Paris Cecilou and On the occassion of (the controversial) Brigitte Bardot's death and the release of the film 𝘕𝘰𝘶𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦 𝘝𝘢𝘨𝘶𝘦 last fall we will explore themes of youth, memory, and existential questioning with stories set in the beautiful city of Paris.
Book of the cycle:
𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘧é 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩 - Patrick Modiano: A quiet, haunting novel, in which a group of drifting voices circle around a mysterious young woman, capturing the fragility of youth, memory, and disappearance in postwar Paris.
Movies of the cycle:
1) 𝘉𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴 - Jean-Luc Godard: Godard’s iconic New Wave film captures the exhilaration and emptiness of youth through improvised dialogue, fractured style, and a Paris lived moment to moment.
2) 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴 𝘉𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘜𝘴 - Jacques Rivette: A young woman drifts through an uneasy Paris, where art, politics, and personal relationships intertwine, revealing a city haunted by uncertainty, paranoia, and disappearance.
3) 𝘊𝘭é𝘰 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 5 𝘵𝘰 7: Over ninety minutes in Paris, a woman’s fear gives way to attention, as the city becomes a mirror of her inner life.

NOTE:
Books and movies can be read and watched in any language.
There is no obligation to read and watch everything. But please try to at least read the book so we can have fruitful conversations

Welcome all!