France 2014, colour, 97 mins, Dir: Pierre Salvadori. Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Gustave Kervern, Féodor Atkine
40-year-old musician Antoine suddenly decides to end his career. After several days of aimless wandering, he is hired as the caretaker of an old residential building in Paris where Mathilde, a recently retired resident, lives. After discovering a crack in her living room wall, she becomes increasingly worried and her distress gradually turns into panic - what if the building were to collapse? Amidst confusion, misfires and anxiety, the two develop an unusual friendship and this funny yet solid bond might just get them through this difficult patch...
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