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French cinema: 2017

Petit paysan (2017)
Hubert Charuel

Pierre Chavanges is a 30-something dairy farmer who devotes himself body and soul to the small farm he has inherited from his parents...   [More...]

Le Petit Spirou (2017)
Nicolas Bary

Spirou is a happy 14-year-old boy who is destined to become a hotel bellboy, like every member of his family. At the moment, he is leading the insouciant life of any boy of his age - doted on by his affectionate grandfather, messing about with his unruly classmates and struggling to summon up the courage to tell the apple of his eye, the beautiful Suzette, that he is madly in love with her...   [More...]

Pour le réconfort (2017)
Vincent Macaigne

After living abroad for several years, Pascal and Pauline return to their native France to visit their parents, who are struggling with the upkeep of their extensive estate...   [More...]

Primaire (2017)
Hélène Angel

Florence is a primary school teacher who is completely devoted to her work. Her pupils are everything to her, as precious to her as if they were her own children...   [More...]

Le Prix du succès (2017)
Teddy Lussi-Modeste

Brahim has been waiting for his big break as a stand-up comedian for ten years and now it is finally within his grasp he has no intention of letting it pass him by...   [More...]

Le Redoutable (2017)
Michel Hazanavicius

In 1967, Jean-Luc Godard, one of the pillars of the French New Wave, made what was to be one of his defining films - La Chinoise...   [More...]

Revanche (2017)
Stéphane Roquet

Franck Bériat's life continues its relentless downwards trajectory when he embarks on a new career as an unlicensed private detective...   [More...]

Rodin (2017)
Jacques Doillon

Paris, 1880. The celebrated sculptor Auguste Rodin is 40 and has just received his first state commission. This will be the Gates of Hell, one of Rodin's finest achievements which includes two figurines that will evoke his two most famous works - the Kiss and the Thinker...   [More...]

Sage femme (2017)
Martin Provost

Claire lives and works in a district of Yvelines on the outskirts of Paris. A seriously minded middle-aged woman, she is committed to her work as a hardworking mid-wife in a small maternity hospital and lives alone with her nearly grown-up son, Simon, whom she has had to bring up single-handedly...   [More...]

Sales gosses (2017)
Frédéric Quiring

Taking the advice of his father, Alex opts to find work as a monitor at a summer camp, expecting this will be a sure-fire way to get to meet the girl of his dreams...   [More...]

Le Sens de la fête (2017)
Olivier Nakache

Max Angély has been in the catering business for thirty years, and in that time he has become a master of his profession, guaranteed to bring lustre to any special occasion with his flair for organisation...   [More...]

Ton coeur est plus noir que la nuit (2017)
François Zabaleta

Jean, a respected sixty-year-old professor of social psychology, has his life's certainties overthrown in an instant when he suffers a near death experience...   [More...]

Tous les rêves du monde (2017)
Laurence Ferreira Barbosa

Pamela is eighteen and, like most girls of her age, she is finding it hard to make the transition from childhood to adulthood...   [More...]

Un beau soleil intérieur (2017)
Claire Denis

After breaking up with her husband, Isabelle, a Parisian artist, is torn between her new quest for love and her desire to live life to the fullest extent...   [More...]

L'Un dans l'autre (2017)
Bruno Chiche

Pierre and Aimée have been the best of friends with Eric and Pénélope for years. Both couples are perfectly settled and they make the most amiable of foursomes - until the dreadful day when Pierre and Pénélope realises they have fallen in love with each other...   [More...]

Un jour mon prince (2017)
Flavia Coste

The Queen of the fairies, Titania, is in a quandary. Sleeping Beauty has been away in the Land of Nod for over a hundred years and still no handsome prince has come to revive her with a kiss...   [More...]

Un sac de billes (2017)
Christian Duguay

France, 1941. With their country now under Nazi Occupation, two Jewish parents, Roman and Anna Joffo, the owners of a hairdressing salon in Paris, become concerned for the safety of their family...   [More...]

Une vie violente (2017)
Thierry de Peretti

On hearing of the death of his childhood friend and loyal comrade-in-arms Christophe, Stéphane sets off for the island of Corsica to attend his funeral in Bastia...   [More...]

Va, Toto! (2017)
Pierre Creton

Through three off-kilter tales which border on the outright surreal, director Pierre Creton casts a mischievous eye over the subtle relationship between human beings and animals...   [More...]

Visages, villages (2017)
JR

The filmmaker Agnès Varda and photographer JR have much in common, in particular their fascination with images and the way these can be used to capture the essence of a location, giving it a voice and identity all of its own...   [More...]


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