《八月》是一部中国家庭题材的剧情片，通过强烈的对比和批判寓意，描绘了一个中国90年代的家庭生活。电影以特殊的运镜手法和拍摄方式呈现出安静和谐的氛围，透过缓解对立效果的舒缓音乐，使得整个电影更加贴近现实，更具有逼真感。通过简单的叙事手法和递进关系，将整部电影的细节描绘得更加生动，同时也抓住了年代感的重点，将当时年代的特点呈现在观众面前

该片的故事发生在一个中国小城，讲述了一个刚升入初中的孩子在度过炎热暑假的过程中，逐渐意识到身边家庭的变化。90年代的中国正面临着经济转型，孩子的父亲工作岗位丢失，整日呆在家中，让孩子变得更加无所事事。家庭的变化和父亲远走他乡，也让孩子的生活发生了悄然的变化。影片通过对家庭成员之间关系的刻画，展现出90年代中国家庭生活的特点，呈现了一个家庭成员之间纠缠不清的情感世界，同时也反映出当时社会转型时期的社会状况。整部电影以朴实的镜头语言展现出对普通人生活的观察和感悟，是一部值得一看的佳作。

"August" is a Chinese family-themed drama that depicts a Chinese family life in the 90s through strong contrasts and critical implication . The film presents a quiet and harmonious atmosphere with special mirroring techniques and shooting methods. Through the soothing music that relieves the effect of opposition, the whole film is closer to reality and more realistic. Through simple narrative techniques and progressive relationships, the details of the entire movie are depicted more vividly, and at the same time, it also captures the key points of the sense of age and presents the characteristics of that era to the audience

The story of the film takes place in a small Chinese town, and it tells the story of a child who has just entered junior high school in the process of spending the hot summer vacation , Gradually became aware of the changes in the families around me. China in the 1990s was facing economic transformation. The father of the child lost his job and stayed at home all day, making the child even more idle. The changes in the family and the departure of the father also quietly changed the life of the child. Through the portrayal of the relationship between family members, the film shows the characteristics of Chinese family life in the 1990s, presents a entangled emotional world among family members, and also reflects the social conditions in the period of social transformation at that time. The whole movie shows the observation and perception of ordinary people's life with simple lens language, which is a masterpiece worth watching.