Blue Valentine is a 2010 independent drama film directed by Derek Cianfrance. File:BlueValentinePoster 4327.jpg The film is about the doomed marriage of Dean (Ryan Gosling), a uneducated man working for a moving company, and Cindy (Michelle Williams), a medical student. The film cuts between their early relationship and a weekend several years later, after they are married and presumably near the end of their relationship. The film features a score composed by the indie rock band Grizzly Bear. Michelle Williams was nominated for a 2011 Best Actress Oscar for her role as Cindy.