In The City Of Sylvia 2007 |top| May 2026

The film is part of a larger project by Guerín that explores the same themes through different media:

of faces and gestures. The protagonist is an artist attempting to reconstruct a memory through the faces of strangers, highlighting the tension between the idealized image of Sylvia and the reality of the women he observes. Flânerie and the Urban Chase in the city of sylvia 2007

Eventually, he spots a woman he believes is Sylvia (played by Pilar López de Ayala) and follows her through a labyrinth of narrow alleys. The film is part of a larger project

"In the City of Sylvia" is a poignant and introspective drama that follows the story of a young man named Grégoire (played by Pascal Cervo) who becomes obsessed with Sylvia, a mysterious and alluring woman he sees on a bus. As he tries to find her, Grégoire's life unravels, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery. "In the City of Sylvia" is a poignant

The story centers on a young man credited only as "Él" (Him), who returns to Strasbourg six years after a brief encounter with a woman named Sylvia.

The film is heavily indebted to Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo in its theme of obsessive pursuit, and it also references the urban promenades of Antonioni and the physical comedy of Jacques Tati . Interpretations and Critique