导演的父母、来自波兰的犹太移民在比利时早年的虚构重演，以及在这一椭圆形实验性特写中现代布鲁塞尔拍摄的场景。

Mid-August in Paris (the title is a date: August 15) in a sunny, quiet apartment a young woman talks, thinks, reflects about herself, everyday life and little events in a long, uninterrupted monologue. The camera pictures her and her gestures in long, fixed shots moving around the rooms, the space, the light and shadows of a summer day.