In common with many of Benoit Jacquot’s films, Pas de scandale is an intensely
sombre character study centred around one person experiencing a mid-life crisis... [More...]
Although it hasn’t enjoyed the publicity and popular success of some other notable French
films in 2001, there is little doubt that La Chambre des Officiers is one of the
highlights of French cinema in that year... [More...]
This eagerly awaited seventh film from acclaimed director Jean-Paul Rappeneau certainly
lived up to expectations from the point of view of its sense of spectacle and production
quality... [More...]
Le Passager de l’été is
one of those frustrating films that promises so much but delivers so
little. The story it tells has immense potential... [More...]
Les Fragments d’Antonin is a
remarkable first film from director Gabriel Le Bomin that offers a
poignant meditation on the folly of war and the unquantifiable human
cost of the First World War... [More...]