French cinema: 2000s
L'Anglaise et le duc (2001)
Eric Rohmer
Grace Elliott, a well-connected English lady, is living in Paris at the time of the French Revolution. She was once the lover of the Duke of Orléans, cousin of King Louis XVI, who remains her closest friend and confidant...
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Eric Rohmer
Anna M. (2007)
Michel Spinosa
Anna M. is an unassuming young spinster who lives with her mother and spends her days meticulously restoring manuscripts for the Bibliothèque de France...
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Michel Spinosa
Anthony Zimmer (2005)
Jérôme Salle
One of the world's most notorious criminals, Anthony Zimmer is doggedly pursued by the police and Russian mafia but he has a knack of evading capture...
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Jérôme Salle
L'Antidote (2005)
Vincent De Brus
Jacques-Alain Marty is the head of Vladis Entreprises, one of the largest conglomerates in France. His success is compromised by frequent anxiety attacks that cause him to sweat and muddle his words...
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Vincent De Brus
Antonio Vivaldi, un prince à Venise (2007)
Jean-Louis Guillermou
Antonio Vivaldi was born in Venice in 1679. Despite his aptitude for music, his mother made up her mind that he should enter the priesthood at the age of 14...
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Jean-Louis Guillermou
Après la vie (2002)
Lucas Belvaux
Pascal Manise is a dedicated police inspector who is prepared to do anything so that he can supply his drug-addicted wife Agnès with a regular supply of morphine... [More...]
Lucas Belvaux
Pascal Manise is a dedicated police inspector who is prepared to do anything so that he can supply his drug-addicted wife Agnès with a regular supply of morphine... [More...]
Après lui (2007)
Gaël Morel
Camille's whole world is ripped apart when her beloved son Mathieu is killed in a road accident. Try as she might, she just cannot put the incident behind her and she constantly seeks the support of Mathieu's best friend, Franck, who was to blame for his death... [More...]
Gaël Morel
Camille's whole world is ripped apart when her beloved son Mathieu is killed in a road accident. Try as she might, she just cannot put the incident behind her and she constantly seeks the support of Mathieu's best friend, Franck, who was to blame for his death... [More...]
Après vous... (2003)
Pierre Salvadori
Antoine, the headwaiter of an exclusive Parisian restaurant, is taking a shortcut home across a park one evening when he sees a man, of about his own age, preparing to hang himself from a tree... [More...]
Pierre Salvadori
Antoine, the headwaiter of an exclusive Parisian restaurant, is taking a shortcut home across a park one evening when he sees a man, of about his own age, preparing to hang himself from a tree... [More...]
Les Aristos (2006)
Charlotte de Turckheim
Count Charles Valerand d'Arbac de Neuville is the latest in a long line of aristocrats to have lived in a château that dates back a thousand years... [More...]
Charlotte de Turckheim
Count Charles Valerand d'Arbac de Neuville is the latest in a long line of aristocrats to have lived in a château that dates back a thousand years... [More...]
L'Armée du crime (2009)
Robert Guédiguian
In Paris during the Nazi occupation, a labourer named Missak Manouchian leads a group of young Jewish immigrants, of various nationalities: Spanish, Rumanian, Hungarian, Polish, Italian and Armenian... [More...]
Robert Guédiguian
In Paris during the Nazi occupation, a labourer named Missak Manouchian leads a group of young Jewish immigrants, of various nationalities: Spanish, Rumanian, Hungarian, Polish, Italian and Armenian... [More...]
Arsène Lupin (2004)
Jean-Paul Salomé
In 19th century France, Arsène Lupin enjoys an idyllic childhood, until his father, a notorious crook, meets a nasty end... [More...]
Jean-Paul Salomé
In 19th century France, Arsène Lupin enjoys an idyllic childhood, until his father, a notorious crook, meets a nasty end... [More...]
Arthur et les Minimoys (2006)
Luc Besson
In common with all children of his age, Arthur is fascinated by his grandmother's bedtime stories. In his dreams, these stories come to life and he finds himself in a fabulous country populated by strange and mysterious people... [More...]
Luc Besson
In common with all children of his age, Arthur is fascinated by his grandmother's bedtime stories. In his dreams, these stories come to life and he finds himself in a fabulous country populated by strange and mysterious people... [More...]
Astérix aux jeux olympiques (2008)
Frédéric Forestier
Alafolix is madly in love with the Greek princess Irina, but she will not consent to marry him unless he wins the Olympic Games... [More...]
Frédéric Forestier
Alafolix is madly in love with the Greek princess Irina, but she will not consent to marry him unless he wins the Olympic Games... [More...]
Astérix et Obélix Mission Cléopâtre (2002)
Alain Chabat
Cleopatra is the queen of Egypt. She is the proud ruler of a proud people, and there is nothing that infuriates her more than Julius Caesar's continual belittling of her country and its inhabitants... [More...]
Alain Chabat
Cleopatra is the queen of Egypt. She is the proud ruler of a proud people, and there is nothing that infuriates her more than Julius Caesar's continual belittling of her country and its inhabitants... [More...]
Atonement (2007)
Joe Wright
England, in the summer of 1935. Briony Tallis is a 13-year-old girl with an overactive imagination who lives in a large country house with her older sister Cecilia... [More...]
Joe Wright
England, in the summer of 1935. Briony Tallis is a 13-year-old girl with an overactive imagination who lives in a large country house with her older sister Cecilia... [More...]
Au plus près du paradis (2002)
Tonie Marshall
In late middle age, Fanette regrets not having settled down with the ideal partner of her youth, Philippe. His shadow haunts her present and prevents her from having a long-term relationship with other men... [More...]
Tonie Marshall
In late middle age, Fanette regrets not having settled down with the ideal partner of her youth, Philippe. His shadow haunts her present and prevents her from having a long-term relationship with other men... [More...]
Au secours, j'ai trente ans! (2004)
Marie-Anne Chazel
Yann, Tara and Kathy have been the best of friends since they were at school together. Now that they are all in their thirties it is time for them to re-evaluate their lives... [More...]
Marie-Anne Chazel
Yann, Tara and Kathy have been the best of friends since they were at school together. Now that they are all in their thirties it is time for them to re-evaluate their lives... [More...]
L'Auberge espagnole (2002)
Cédric Klapisch
A young economics student, Xavier, decides to spend the final year of his university course at Barcelona so that he can learn Spanish and thereby secure a job at the French Ministry of Finance... [More...]
Cédric Klapisch
A young economics student, Xavier, decides to spend the final year of his university course at Barcelona so that he can learn Spanish and thereby secure a job at the French Ministry of Finance... [More...]
L'Auberge rouge (2007)
Gérard Krawczyk
In the late 1800s, Martin and Rose manage a remote inn in the Pyrenean mountains. Unable to make enough money from their honest trade, the couple allow their adopted son Violet to murder their customers so that they can purloin their belongings... [More...]
Gérard Krawczyk
In the late 1800s, Martin and Rose manage a remote inn in the Pyrenean mountains. Unable to make enough money from their honest trade, the couple allow their adopted son Violet to murder their customers so that they can purloin their belongings... [More...]
L'Autre (2009)
Patrick-Mario Bernard
Anne-Marie and Alex have been living together quite happily for several years, but now they have reached a stage in their relationship where they must decide whether they should commit themselves to each other... [More...]
Patrick-Mario Bernard
Anne-Marie and Alex have been living together quite happily for several years, but now they have reached a stage in their relationship where they must decide whether they should commit themselves to each other... [More...]
Les Autres filles (2000)
Caroline Vignal
Living in a small village on the outskirts of Toulouse, Solange is keen to grow up fast but is apprehensive as to what the future holds for her... [More...]
Caroline Vignal
Living in a small village on the outskirts of Toulouse, Solange is keen to grow up fast but is apprehensive as to what the future holds for her... [More...]
Aux abois (2005)
Philippe Collin
Paris, in the 1950s. Since his divorce, Paul lives alone in an apartment which he can no longer afford. Unemployed, he cannot even find the money to pay his wife's alimony and he is teetering on the verge of suicide... [More...]
Philippe Collin
Paris, in the 1950s. Since his divorce, Paul lives alone in an apartment which he can no longer afford. Unemployed, he cannot even find the money to pay his wife's alimony and he is teetering on the verge of suicide... [More...]
Avant que j'oublie (2007)
Jacques Nolot
Pierre, 58, is coming to terms with the changes in his life, with illness and with death. A stranger in the modern world, he shuts himself away and ponders in solemn isolation... [More...]
Jacques Nolot
Pierre, 58, is coming to terms with the changes in his life, with illness and with death. A stranger in the modern world, he shuts himself away and ponders in solemn isolation... [More...]
L'Avion (2005)
Cédric Kahn
Christmas evening, eight-year-old Charly anxiously awaits the return of his father, Pierre, to the family home. Pierre, an aerospace engineer, is often away working on secret military projects, but he has promised his son a bike for Christmas... [More...]
Cédric Kahn
Christmas evening, eight-year-old Charly anxiously awaits the return of his father, Pierre, to the family home. Pierre, an aerospace engineer, is often away working on secret military projects, but he has promised his son a bike for Christmas... [More...]
Avril (2006)
Gérald Hustache-Mathieu
Avril has spent her entire life in a convent. Shortly after she was born, she was given up to the mother superior, Marie-Josèphe, who agreed to take charge of her upbringing... [More...]
Gérald Hustache-Mathieu
Avril has spent her entire life in a convent. Shortly after she was born, she was given up to the mother superior, Marie-Josèphe, who agreed to take charge of her upbringing... [More...]
Backstage (2005)
Emmanuelle Bercot
Lucie, a typical 17-year-old girl, is obsessed with her pop idol, Lauren Waks. How then should she react when, one evening, the pop star should walk into her living room and sing a song for her benefit... [More...]
Emmanuelle Bercot
Lucie, a typical 17-year-old girl, is obsessed with her pop idol, Lauren Waks. How then should she react when, one evening, the pop star should walk into her living room and sing a song for her benefit... [More...]
Baise-moi (2000)
Virginie Despentes
One evening, two jaded young women meet at a railway station and form an instant bond. Both have been abused and humiliated by a society that treats them with contempt... [More...]
Virginie Despentes
One evening, two jaded young women meet at a railway station and form an instant bond. Both have been abused and humiliated by a society that treats them with contempt... [More...]
Le Bal des actrices (2009)
Maïwenn
An enterprising young film director, Maïwenn, decides to make a documentary about actresses. She meets a number of diverse women who have chosen to make the dramatic art their career and becomes increasingly fascinated by their complex lives and personalities... [More...]
Maïwenn
An enterprising young film director, Maïwenn, decides to make a documentary about actresses. She meets a number of diverse women who have chosen to make the dramatic art their career and becomes increasingly fascinated by their complex lives and personalities... [More...]
Les Ballets écarlates (2007)
Jean-Pierre Mocky
In an anonymous little town in France, a group of privileged individuals amuse themselves by organising debauched parties at which they indulge their paedophilic appetites with whatever children they can lure to their clandestine meetings... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Mocky
In an anonymous little town in France, a group of privileged individuals amuse themselves by organising debauched parties at which they indulge their paedophilic appetites with whatever children they can lure to their clandestine meetings... [More...]
Bancs publics (Versailles rive droite) (2009)
Bruno Podalydès
From the office where she works, in the heart of Versailles, Lucie cannot help noticing a large black banner with the words "Man Alone" hanging from a window of the building opposite... [More...]
Bruno Podalydès
From the office where she works, in the heart of Versailles, Lucie cannot help noticing a large black banner with the words "Man Alone" hanging from a window of the building opposite... [More...]