Frances Ha (2012)

Amid New York chaos, Frances, a 27-year-old dancer, decides to pursue her dream of joining a prestigious dance company. With her best friend Sophie, she embraces life with an infectious joy and carefree spirit, immersing herself in her aspirations with an armor of innocence even as reality dims their likelihood. Director Noah Baumbach presents a poignant exploration of dreams, resilience, friendship, and unwavering optimism, with charming performances by Greta Gerwig and Adam Driver.