Midnight in Paris is a 2011 American-Spanish
romantic comedy-
fantasy film written and directed by
Woody Allen. Set in Paris, the film follows Gil Pender, a
screenwriter, who is forced to confront the shortcomings of his relationship with his materialistic fiancée and their divergent goals, which become increasingly exaggerated as he travels back in time each night at midnight. The movie explores themes of
nostalgia and
modernism.