Summer Scars (Nos Cérémonies) opens with two young brothers playing a game of chicken. They sprint furiously across a large cliff overlooking the sea in Southwest France. The eldest brother Tony (Gregory Lu), taunts Noé (Benjamin Lu) to run faster. The lighthearted game ends abruptly in the next round. Tony fails to break his acceleration and skids forward, tumbling down the side of the rock. When a frightened Noé reaches the bottom of the cliff, he finds his older brother’s body sprawled out with blood pouring from his head. Weeping and pleading with Tony to stay with him, Noé kisses his brother in what the audience assumes is a final farewell.
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