The charm of this romantic comedy owes as much to the contributions from its superlative
cast as to its direction and scripting. One of Michel Deville’s most accessible
films (although... [More...]
Ponette is an unusual film about bereavement seen through the eyes of a young girl.
That girl is played by Victoire Thivisol in a truly captivating and believable performance... [More...]
With this, his third film, Xavier Beauvois amply demonstrates that he is one of most promising
directors of his generation, a worthy successor to the likes of Renoir... [More...]
Having failed spectacularly in an over-zealous attempt to bring a fresh
re-interpretation of one icon of French popular culture in Belphégor... [More...]
In this, his fourth and arguably best full-length film to date,
director Xavier Beauvois succeeds in weaving the elements of a
traditional French policier and tough social drama into a compelling... [More...]
