“Chronicle of a Summer“ (1961) [French: “Chronique d’un été“] French Bohemians | Cinéma Vérité

“Hard work is really a waste of time. Especially, just to earn money.“ “Painting’s the way I learn. I love it.“ “We stayed in bed most mornings reading. In the afternoons we painted.“ “We rented a studio in an old house in the Camargue [...] I painted names on boats. Anything. We lived well on two hours of work a day.“ “We lay about in the sun [and] did some painting.“ “We haven’t much money [...] [but] books [...] we do.“ “When we sell a painting, we buy something to make life richer (e.g., more books)“