'' My Favorite Season '' ( '' Ma saison préférée '' ) ( 1993 ) is a dark and somber story of middle-aged estranged siblings , a provincial lawyer ( sister ) and a skilled surgeon ( brother ) . They have begun to come to terms with what they have become professionally and personally when their aging mother begins to decline after a stroke . Téchiné himself describes '' Ma Saison Préférée '' as a film " about individuality and the coldness of the modern world . " It earned acclaim when it was screened in competition at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival
1993 Cannes Film Festival
1993 Cannes Film Festival
André Téchiné