French cinema: 2010s
La Loi du marché (2015)
Stéphane Brizé
After being made redundant at the age of fifty, factory worker Thierry has a hard time finding another job. After almost two years of fruitless job hunting, during which time he can barely support himself and his family on the benefits he receives, he finally finds work as a security guard in a supermarket...
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Stéphane Brizé
Louise Wimmer (2012)
Cyril Mennegun
Louise Wimmer is nearly fifty. She should be looking forward to a comfortable retirement but instead she has lost virtually everything she had - everything except her pride and her resilience...
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Cyril Mennegun
Ma Loute (2016)
Bruno Dumont
In the summer of 1910, as is their custom, the Van Peteghems, a wealthy family from Lille, come to Slack Bay in northern France for their holidays...
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Bruno Dumont
Mademoiselle de Joncquières (2018)
Emmanuel Mouret
France, in the mid-1700s. After the death of her husband, Madame de La Pommeraye lives a secluded life at her large country estate...
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Emmanuel Mouret
Maestro (2014)
Léa Fazer
Henri is a cocky young actor who sees himself as cinema's next great action-adventure hero. For some reason, the world is slow to take advantage of his talents and for the time being he has to make do with dubbing American shows and humiliating himself in television ads...
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Léa Fazer
Mange tes morts (2014)
Jean-Charles Hue
18-year-old Jason Dorkel belongs to a community of travellers. He is getting ready for his Christian baptism when his half-brother Fred shows up out of the blue, having spent several years in prison... [More...]
Jean-Charles Hue
18-year-old Jason Dorkel belongs to a community of travellers. He is getting ready for his Christian baptism when his half-brother Fred shows up out of the blue, having spent several years in prison... [More...]
Marguerite (2015)
Xavier Giannoli
In Paris of the 1920s, Marguerite Dumont is a wealthy woman who likes nothing better than to indulge her passion for music and opera... [More...]
Xavier Giannoli
In Paris of the 1920s, Marguerite Dumont is a wealthy woman who likes nothing better than to indulge her passion for music and opera... [More...]
Le Mariage à trois (2010)
Jacques Doillon
Auguste is a playwright in his fifties who is struggling to put the finishing touches to his latest magnum opus. A few details still need to be worked through, so to help him he invites two actors to his house in the country to help bring the play to life... [More...]
Jacques Doillon
Auguste is a playwright in his fifties who is struggling to put the finishing touches to his latest magnum opus. A few details still need to be worked through, so to help him he invites two actors to his house in the country to help bring the play to life... [More...]
Microbe et Gasoil (2015)
Michel Gondry
Daniel, nicknamed Microbe on account of his puny build and long hair, finds an unlikely friend in Théo, a free-spirited loner whose love of petrol-driven engines has earned him the soubriquet Gasoil... [More...]
Michel Gondry
Daniel, nicknamed Microbe on account of his puny build and long hair, finds an unlikely friend in Théo, a free-spirited loner whose love of petrol-driven engines has earned him the soubriquet Gasoil... [More...]
Mike (2011)
Lars Blumers
Contrary to what you might think, Mike and his tearaway friends Fred and J-C have plenty to occupy themselves in Kembs, a backwater town in Alsace on the border with Switzerland and Germany... [More...]
Lars Blumers
Contrary to what you might think, Mike and his tearaway friends Fred and J-C have plenty to occupy themselves in Kembs, a backwater town in Alsace on the border with Switzerland and Germany... [More...]
Mobile Home (2012)
François Pirot
Having broken up with his girlfriend, Simon returns to his home village where his parents are enjoying a peaceful retirement... [More...]
François Pirot
Having broken up with his girlfriend, Simon returns to his home village where his parents are enjoying a peaceful retirement... [More...]
My Little Princess (2011)
Eva Ionesco
In the 1970s, Violetta Giurgiu becomes one of the focal points of the trendy Parisian art world - quite an achievement for a little girl who is not yet a teenager... [More...]
Eva Ionesco
In the 1970s, Violetta Giurgiu becomes one of the focal points of the trendy Parisian art world - quite an achievement for a little girl who is not yet a teenager... [More...]
Nannerl, la soeur de Mozart (2010)
René Féret
In a rickety carriage, a family of musicians are making their way across a wintry landscape, snuggled together for comfort as they await their arrival at the next palace on their itinerary... [More...]
René Féret
In a rickety carriage, a family of musicians are making their way across a wintry landscape, snuggled together for comfort as they await their arrival at the next palace on their itinerary... [More...]
Les Neiges du Kilimandjaro (2011)
Robert Guédiguian
In Marseille, Michel is a committed trade unionist who has been happily married to Marie-Claire for thirty years. When he learns that his employer is about to make several redundancies, he organises lots to decide who will lose their jobs... [More...]
Robert Guédiguian
In Marseille, Michel is a committed trade unionist who has been happily married to Marie-Claire for thirty years. When he learns that his employer is about to make several redundancies, he organises lots to decide who will lose their jobs... [More...]
Le Nez dans le ruisseau (2012)
Christophe Chevalier
Tasked with making a documentary to commemorate the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Marie, a television journalist, visits the Swiss town of Confignon which he once visited... [More...]
Christophe Chevalier
Tasked with making a documentary to commemorate the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Marie, a television journalist, visits the Swiss town of Confignon which he once visited... [More...]
Ni le ciel ni la terre (2015)
Clément Cogitore
As the deadline for the withdrawal of his troops from Afghanistan fast approaches, Captain Antarès Bonassieu is assigned with his unit to a surveillance mission in a remote valley in Wakhan on the border with Pakistan... [More...]
Clément Cogitore
As the deadline for the withdrawal of his troops from Afghanistan fast approaches, Captain Antarès Bonassieu is assigned with his unit to a surveillance mission in a remote valley in Wakhan on the border with Pakistan... [More...]
Nocturama (2016)
Bertrand Bonello
It is a morning in Paris like any other. The streets and the Metro are crowded as usual with people rushing in to work, scarcely noticing the world around them... [More...]
Bertrand Bonello
It is a morning in Paris like any other. The streets and the Metro are crowded as usual with people rushing in to work, scarcely noticing the world around them... [More...]
Le Nom des gens (2010)
Michel Leclerc
Bahia Benmahmoud is an extroverted young woman who takes her political activism seriously. She has no scruples over sleeping with the enemy, not if she can convert him to her cause... [More...]
Michel Leclerc
Bahia Benmahmoud is an extroverted young woman who takes her political activism seriously. She has no scruples over sleeping with the enemy, not if she can convert him to her cause... [More...]
Nos batailles (2018)
Guillaume Senez
Olivier has enough to cope with at work for him to take on the additional responsibilities of fatherhood. Fortunately, he can rely on his wife Laura to shoulder most of the burden of raising their two young children, Elliot and Rose... [More...]
Guillaume Senez
Olivier has enough to cope with at work for him to take on the additional responsibilities of fatherhood. Fortunately, he can rely on his wife Laura to shoulder most of the burden of raising their two young children, Elliot and Rose... [More...]
Nuits blanches sur la jetée (2015)
Paul Vecchiali
A young man named Fédor is spending a solitary holiday in a small port on the Côte d'Azur. He idles away his evenings by walking alone on a pier stretching out into the Mediterranean... [More...]
Paul Vecchiali
A young man named Fédor is spending a solitary holiday in a small port on the Côte d'Azur. He idles away his evenings by walking alone on a pier stretching out into the Mediterranean... [More...]
Omar m'a tuer (2011)
Roschdy Zem
On 24th June 1991, Ghislaine Marchal is found dead in the cellar of her villa at Mougins. The words "Omar killed me" are written in blood near the body... [More...]
Roschdy Zem
On 24th June 1991, Ghislaine Marchal is found dead in the cellar of her villa at Mougins. The words "Omar killed me" are written in blood near the body... [More...]
L'Ombre des femmes (2015)
Philippe Garrel
Pierre is a filmmaker of modest means who makes documentaries on a shoestring budget with the help of his wife Manon. At the moment, they are making a film about the French Resistance, and this is how Pierre comes to meet Elisabeth, a trainee film archivist... [More...]
Philippe Garrel
Pierre is a filmmaker of modest means who makes documentaries on a shoestring budget with the help of his wife Manon. At the moment, they are making a film about the French Resistance, and this is how Pierre comes to meet Elisabeth, a trainee film archivist... [More...]
Où va la nuit (2011)
Martin Provost
Fed up with being a victim, Rose Mayer decides to take charge of her own destiny and murder the aggressive husband who has made her life hell... [More...]
Martin Provost
Fed up with being a victim, Rose Mayer decides to take charge of her own destiny and murder the aggressive husband who has made her life hell... [More...]
Ouvert la nuit (2017)
Edouard Baer
Just before his latest show The Woman and the Ape is due to open, Parisian theatre manager Luigi finds himself up to his neck in trouble... [More...]
Edouard Baer
Just before his latest show The Woman and the Ape is due to open, Parisian theatre manager Luigi finds himself up to his neck in trouble... [More...]
Le Parc (2017)
Damien Manivel
One bright summer's day, a young man in his late teens is waiting for someone in a park. He is joined by a girl of about his age and it is apparent that they are on a first date... [More...]
Damien Manivel
One bright summer's day, a young man in his late teens is waiting for someone in a park. He is joined by a girl of about his age and it is apparent that they are on a first date... [More...]
Les Particules (2019)
Blaise Harrison
In the Pays de Gex, a region of France on the border with Switzerland, Pierre-André (who prefers to be known as P.A.) is in his last year at school... [More...]
Blaise Harrison
In the Pays de Gex, a region of France on the border with Switzerland, Pierre-André (who prefers to be known as P.A.) is in his last year at school... [More...]
Le Passé (2013)
Asghar Farhadi
Four years after their separation, Ahmad travels from Teheran to Paris at the request of his wife Marie so that they can formalise their divorce... [More...]
Asghar Farhadi
Four years after their separation, Ahmad travels from Teheran to Paris at the request of his wife Marie so that they can formalise their divorce... [More...]
Pauline et François (2010)
Renaud Fely
Pauline is a young woman, in her late twenties, who is struggling to come to terms with the death of her husband. Seeking escape from her old life, she moves to the country, and it is here that she meets François, an introverted man who is about her age and who has his own share of woes... [More...]
Renaud Fely
Pauline is a young woman, in her late twenties, who is struggling to come to terms with the death of her husband. Seeking escape from her old life, she moves to the country, and it is here that she meets François, an introverted man who is about her age and who has his own share of woes... [More...]
La Permission de minuit (2011)
Delphine Gleize
Romain is a thirteen-year-old boy who suffers from an exceedingly rare skin condition that makes it impossible for him to tolerate natural light... [More...]
Delphine Gleize
Romain is a thirteen-year-old boy who suffers from an exceedingly rare skin condition that makes it impossible for him to tolerate natural light... [More...]
La Petite chambre (2011)
Stéphanie Chuat
Despite his advanced age and the fact that he suffers from diabetes, Edmond is determined to hold onto his independence. He refuses to move into a retirement home and stubbornly rejects the support of Rose, the young nurse who tries to care for him in his own home... [More...]
Stéphanie Chuat
Despite his advanced age and the fact that he suffers from diabetes, Edmond is determined to hold onto his independence. He refuses to move into a retirement home and stubbornly rejects the support of Rose, the young nurse who tries to care for him in his own home... [More...]