A bizarre melange of social realism and surrealist black comedy, Les Convoyeurs attendent
paints a dark, funny, yet strangely moving portrait of the relationship between a
father and his two children... [More...]
Coming hot on the heels, if not in the slipstream, of Philippe Harel’s
excellent Extension du domaine de la lutte
(1999), Le Vélo de Ghislain
Lambert is something of a let down... [More...]
Christian Merret-Palmair’s first full length film, Les Portes de la gloire is a
bizarre black comedy that offers both a tragicomic depiction of
mid-life crisis and an unusual variation on the road movie
concept... [More...]
With some spectacular special effects (including a stunning car chase and an imaginative
disaster movie sequence set in the centre of Paris), some great comedy and a sublime cast
of established actors... [More...]
This first film from writer-journalist Yann Moix is based on his best-selling novel
and is most likely to become a cult classic – if only because of its gloriously kitsch
1970s feel and its association with one... [More...]