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Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy and prosperous family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, this pious, upstanding man raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arnaud des Pallières
CAST:  Mads Mikkelsen  •  Mélusine Mayance  •  Delphine Chuillot  •  Bruno Ganz

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy and prosperous family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, this pious, upstanding man raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arnaud des Pallières
CAST:  Mads Mikkelsen  •  Mélusine Mayance  •  Delphine Chuillot  •  Bruno Ganz

In the House (2012)

A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Ozon
CAST:  Kristin Scott Thomas  •  Emmanuelle Seigner  •  Denis Ménochet  •  Jean-François Balmer

A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Ozon
CAST:  Kristin Scott Thomas  •  Emmanuelle Seigner  •  Denis Ménochet  •  Jean-François Balmer

After School (2014)

A boarding school student, Gerald, is a shy and asthmatic teenager. One night, he decides to follow his roommate Theo and his gang to try the game they secretly play at night…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guillaume Renusson
CAST:  Solal Forte  •  Ernst Umhauer  •  Alice Isaaz  •  Bastien Ughetto

A boarding school student, Gerald, is a shy and asthmatic teenager. One night, he decides to follow his roommate Theo and his gang to try the game they secretly play at night…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guillaume Renusson
CAST:  Solal Forte  •  Ernst Umhauer  •  Alice Isaaz  •  Bastien Ughetto

The Young One (2016)

Zico has a thirst for elsewhere. He embarks on a cargo shop in Le Havre. Soon, tensions with the rest of the crew and repeated damages undermine his dreams of adventures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julien Samani
CAST:  Kévin Azaïs  •  Samir Guesmi  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Bastien Ughetto

Zico has a thirst for elsewhere. He embarks on a cargo shop in Le Havre. Soon, tensions with the rest of the crew and repeated damages undermine his dreams of adventures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julien Samani
CAST:  Kévin Azaïs  •  Samir Guesmi  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Bastien Ughetto

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DIRECTION:  Olivier Langlois
CAST:  Marie Denarnaud  •  Pierre Perrier  •  Cyril Gueï  •  Jean-Yves Berteloot

Mme Mills, une voisine si parfaite (2018)

Hélène leads a sad life as editor of cheesy romance novels. But one day, when the old and delightfully eccentric American Mrs. Mills moves into the apartment next door, there is a sudden return to her everyday life. The two unequal women make friends in a hurry and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sophie Marceau
CAST:  Sophie Marceau  •  Pierre Richard  •  Nicolas Vaude  •  Bastien Ughetto

Hélène leads a sad life as editor of cheesy romance novels. But one day, when the old and delightfully eccentric American Mrs. Mills moves into the apartment next door, there is a sudden return to her everyday life. The two unequal women make friends in a hurry and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sophie Marceau
CAST:  Sophie Marceau  •  Pierre Richard  •  Nicolas Vaude  •  Bastien Ughetto

Calamity (2017)

France meets her son’s girlfriend for the first time. She loses control...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Séverine De Streyker  •  Maxime Feyers
CAST:  Ingrid Heiderscheidt  •  François Maquet  •  Jean-Michel Balthazar  •  Bastien Ughetto

France meets her son’s girlfriend for the first time. She loses control...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Séverine De Streyker  •  Maxime Feyers
CAST:  Ingrid Heiderscheidt  •  François Maquet  •  Jean-Michel Balthazar  •  Bastien Ughetto

Merci Monsieur Imada (2016)

On a film set, four young actors anxiously wait for director Mirko Imada. Two crew members come and put the body of unconscious man on a large bed in the middle of the room. Roll. Action!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sylvain Chomet
CAST:  Armelle Abibou  •  Marie Petiot  •  Pierre Giafferi  •  Bastien Ughetto

On a film set, four young actors anxiously wait for director Mirko Imada. Two crew members come and put the body of unconscious man on a large bed in the middle of the room. Roll. Action!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sylvain Chomet
CAST:  Armelle Abibou  •  Marie Petiot  •  Pierre Giafferi  •  Bastien Ughetto

The Wolf's Call (2019)

With nuclear war looming, a military expert in underwater acoustics strives to prove things aren't as they seem—or sound—using only his ears.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonin Baudry
CAST:  François Civil  •  Omar Sy  •  Reda Kateb  •  Mathieu Kassovitz

With nuclear war looming, a military expert in underwater acoustics strives to prove things aren't as they seem—or sound—using only his ears.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonin Baudry
CAST:  François Civil  •  Omar Sy  •  Reda Kateb  •  Mathieu Kassovitz

Ballsy Girl (2020)

Nour is a pleasant and funny person who works as an accountant at a fitness center in Paris. Everybody likes her, but she has no luck in her romantic endeavours because she is overweight with atypical looks. Her close friends try to give her advice, but they are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katia Lewkowicz
CAST:  Melha Bedia  •  Valérie Lemercier  •  Alison Wheeler  •  Ramzy Bedia

Nour is a pleasant and funny person who works as an accountant at a fitness center in Paris. Everybody likes her, but she has no luck in her romantic endeavours because she is overweight with atypical looks. Her close friends try to give her advice, but they are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katia Lewkowicz
CAST:  Melha Bedia  •  Valérie Lemercier  •  Alison Wheeler  •  Ramzy Bedia

Bye Bye Morons (2020)

When 43-year-old hairdresser Suze Trappet finds out that she's seriously ill, she decides to go looking for a child she was forced to abandon when she was only 15. On her madcap bureaucratic quest she crosses paths with JB, a 50-year-old man in the middle of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert Dupontel
CAST:  Virginie Efira  •  Albert Dupontel  •  Adèle Galloy  •  Nicolas Marié

When 43-year-old hairdresser Suze Trappet finds out that she's seriously ill, she decides to go looking for a child she was forced to abandon when she was only 15. On her madcap bureaucratic quest she crosses paths with JB, a 50-year-old man in the middle of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert Dupontel
CAST:  Virginie Efira  •  Albert Dupontel  •  Adèle Galloy  •  Nicolas Marié

Y (2017)

Pauline, 19, spends her life hanging out with friends and piling up one-night stands. She's decided to avoid love to stop suffering.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Auzeine
CAST:  Marie Petiot  •  Bastien Ughetto  •  Bénédicte-Lala Ernoult  •  Marc Delva

Pauline, 19, spends her life hanging out with friends and piling up one-night stands. She's decided to avoid love to stop suffering.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Auzeine
CAST:  Marie Petiot  •  Bastien Ughetto  •  Bénédicte-Lala Ernoult  •  Marc Delva

artificial love (2014)

Nathan searches for true love. his friends give him a surprise that he would have never liked to receive. It is an artificial love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guillaume Desjardins
CAST:  Roxane Bret  •  Gabriel Mireté  •  Gregoire Hussenot  •  Samuel Giuranna

Nathan searches for true love. his friends give him a surprise that he would have never liked to receive. It is an artificial love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guillaume Desjardins
CAST:  Roxane Bret  •  Gabriel Mireté  •  Gregoire Hussenot  •  Samuel Giuranna

The Lodger (2021)

Julie just started university in Bordeaux. She moves into the house of Elizabeth, an old widow who lends her a room in exchange for her help with daily chores. There’s one condition: acting as if Victor, Elizabeth’s dead husband, was still alive. But soon, Julie ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Baptiste Drapeau
CAST:  Jacqueline Bisset  •  Alice Isaaz  •  Bastien Ughetto  •  François-Dominique Blin

Julie just started university in Bordeaux. She moves into the house of Elizabeth, an old widow who lends her a room in exchange for her help with daily chores. There’s one condition: acting as if Victor, Elizabeth’s dead husband, was still alive. But soon, Julie ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Baptiste Drapeau
CAST:  Jacqueline Bisset  •  Alice Isaaz  •  Bastien Ughetto  •  François-Dominique Blin

For Better And For Worse (2023)

Jean has been the conservative mayor of a small town for several years. He intends to run for another term. Edith, his wife, is the paragon of the traditional devoted housewife and mother. So it comes as quite a shock when she tells her husband of forty years that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tristan Séguéla
CAST:  Fabrice Luchini  •  Catherine Frot  •  Philippe Katerine  •  Artus

Jean has been the conservative mayor of a small town for several years. He intends to run for another term. Edith, his wife, is the paragon of the traditional devoted housewife and mother. So it comes as quite a shock when she tells her husband of forty years that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tristan Séguéla
CAST:  Fabrice Luchini  •  Catherine Frot  •  Philippe Katerine  •  Artus

A Man of Action (2022)

Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the crosshairs of America's largest bank, when he managed to obtain a huge amount of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Javier Ruiz Caldera
CAST:  Miki Esparbé  •  Juan José Ballesta  •  Ken Appledorn  •  Josean Bengoetxea

Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the crosshairs of America's largest bank, when he managed to obtain a huge amount of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Javier Ruiz Caldera
CAST:  Miki Esparbé  •  Juan José Ballesta  •  Ken Appledorn  •  Josean Bengoetxea

Habib (2023)

The story of a young Belgian actor of Moroccan origin who agrees to play the role of Saint-François-d'Assise to put an end to the roles of nice Arabs that are stuck on his forehead in often mediocre films. Getting into the historical figure will represent a real ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benoît Mariage
CAST:  Bastien Ughetto  •  Catherine Deneuve  •  Sofia Lesaffre  •  Ahmed Benaissa

The story of a young Belgian actor of Moroccan origin who agrees to play the role of Saint-François-d'Assise to put an end to the roles of nice Arabs that are stuck on his forehead in often mediocre films. Getting into the historical figure will represent a real ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benoît Mariage
CAST:  Bastien Ughetto  •  Catherine Deneuve  •  Sofia Lesaffre  •  Ahmed Benaissa

Waiter! (2016)

Mathieu, a waiter at the Abbaye's restaurant, will have to face the worst client he has ever been able to serve.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Lallart
CAST:  Bastien Ughetto  •  Dominique Thomas

Mathieu, a waiter at the Abbaye's restaurant, will have to face the worst client he has ever been able to serve.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Lallart
CAST:  Bastien Ughetto  •  Dominique Thomas

Jeu de Société (2016)

In the form of an allegory of society, the film denounces a system dominated by money and power relations while focusing on the violence that structures cause on human relations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guillaume Desjardins  •  Jérémy Bernard
CAST:  Bastien Ughetto  •  Roxane Bret  •  Antoine Basler  •  Anouchka Csernakova

In the form of an allegory of society, the film denounces a system dominated by money and power relations while focusing on the violence that structures cause on human relations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guillaume Desjardins  •  Jérémy Bernard
CAST:  Bastien Ughetto  •  Roxane Bret  •  Antoine Basler  •  Anouchka Csernakova

Un coup de maître (2023)

Willing to risk it all, an unscrupulous art dealer and his socially-awkward painter and longtime friend develop an extreme and ludicrous plan to save themselves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rémi Bezançon
CAST:  Aure Atika  •  Bouli Lanners  •  Vincent Macaigne  •  Bastien Ughetto

Willing to risk it all, an unscrupulous art dealer and his socially-awkward painter and longtime friend develop an extreme and ludicrous plan to save themselves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rémi Bezançon
CAST:  Aure Atika  •  Bouli Lanners  •  Vincent Macaigne  •  Bastien Ughetto
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