最热的八月

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  • Acomplexportraitofacityanditsinhabitants,TheHottes… Acomplexportraitofacityanditsinhabitants,TheHottestAugustgivesusawindowintothecollectiveconsciousnessofthepresent.Thefilm’spointofdepartureisonecityoveronemonth:NewYorkCity,includingitsouterboroughs,duringAugust2017.It’samonthheavywiththetensionofanewPresident,growinganxietyovereverythingfromrisingrentstomarchingwhitenationalists,andunrelentingnewsofeitherwildfiresorhurricanesoneverycoast.Thefilmpivotsonthequestionoffuturity:whatdoesthefuturelooklikefromwherewearestanding?Andwhatifwearenotallstandinginthesameplace?TheHottestAugustoffersamirrorontoasocietyonthevergeofcatastrophe,registeringtheanxieties,distractions,andsurvivalstrategiesthatpreoccupyordinarylives.