French

It may be the first time they have used the theory of relativity in a story.Read More »

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When a father gets out of prison, he comes home to his wife and two teen-age kids to pick up where he left off. That is to say, he intends to raise his kids right and continue burglarizing his way into the easy life. He joins up again with his old partner Faucon, but early on Papa’s wily son cons him into making him a partner too. The years go by, and just when the family seems poised for the big time, an obstacle pops up from a totally unexpected sector…Read More »

A young woman is questioned by the police and the judges, suspected of being a modern witch. The girl who shared her apartment has been found dead, and a pair of scissors impaled through her heart, as she lay attached to the bedposts. Apparently, the girl does have powers, to make all people around her fall prey to her spell, glissing progressively into desire, lust, and the unknown.Read More »

Five young mothers living in a shelter strive for a better future for themselves and kids amidst challenging upbringings.Read More »

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Le point de départ du film est une entrevue inédite de Godard en juin 68, où il exprime ses idées et sa démarche cinématographique révolutionnaires. Il prône ainsi le gaspillage de la pellicule et la résistance au cinéma commercial. “Le Vivarium” pose la question: que deviennent les acteurs d’un film si on leur supprime leur texte ou le scénario?Read More »

Katia, a researcher from Nantes, has long struggled with anxiety and unpredictable moods. While researching autism, she recognizes herself in many of the traits she reads about and decides to seek a diagnosis.

In her fourth feature, Lola Doillon explores the late discovery of neurodivergence with honesty and restraint. The film avoids stereotypes and portrays autism with rare authenticity and empathy, offering a cinematic look at self-knowledge and acceptance.Read More »

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A troupe of actors rehearse a play. In the play-within-the-film, an ambitious son and his distant father fight for control of an armaments firm and are pushed to eventual destruction by dangerous outside forces and traitorous aides.Read More »

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In 1900, an ambitious young man goes to Paris to make a fortune there. He will naturally get rich but by becoming a dreaded bandit. When he falls in love with the woman of his life, he tries to reform. To this end, he joins the colonial army.Read More »

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Acclaimed French filmmaker Olivier Assayas follows up on the international success of Fin Août, Début Septembre and Irma Vep with this sweeping adaptation of the sprawling three-volume tome by Jacques Chardonne. Set in three chapters spanning from the beginning of the 1900s to after WWI, the first section takes place in the fictional village of Barbazac, located in the Cognac region. Protestant pastor Jean Barnery (Charles Berling) learns of his wife Nathalie’s (Isabelle Huppert) infidelity from the village grapevine and sends his daughter away. At the same time, 20-year-old Pauline (Emmanuelle Beart) returns to the village after the death of her father. Pauline and Jean are almost immediately attracted to each other when they first meet at a ball. Soon Jean installs Nathalie and their daughter in an apartment, files for divorce, and resigns as minister. Read More »