Adèle Ado

Love and Bruises (2011)

Hua, a young woman from Beijing, is a recent arrival in Paris. Exiled in an unknown city, she wanders between her tiny apartment and the university, drifting between former lovers and recent French acquaintances. She meets Matthieu, a young worker who falls madly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Tahar Rahim  •  Corinne Yam  •  Jalil Lespert  •  Vincent Rottiers

Hua, a young woman from Beijing, is a recent arrival in Paris. Exiled in an unknown city, she wanders between her tiny apartment and the university, drifting between former lovers and recent French acquaintances. She meets Matthieu, a young worker who falls madly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Tahar Rahim  •  Corinne Yam  •  Jalil Lespert  •  Vincent Rottiers

White Material (2010)

On the brink of civil war breaking out in an African country, a French woman struggles to save her floundering coffee plantation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claire Denis
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Christophe Lambert  •  Nicolas Duvauchelle  •  Isaach De Bankolé

On the brink of civil war breaking out in an African country, a French woman struggles to save her floundering coffee plantation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claire Denis
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Christophe Lambert  •  Nicolas Duvauchelle  •  Isaach De Bankolé

35 Shots of Rum (2009)

A widower and her daughter witness the retirement of a colleague of his and the closing of her department at her university.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claire Denis
CAST:  Mati Diop  •  Nicole Dogué  •  Grégoire Colin  •  Alex Descas

A widower and her daughter witness the retirement of a colleague of his and the closing of her department at her university.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claire Denis
CAST:  Mati Diop  •  Nicole Dogué  •  Grégoire Colin  •  Alex Descas

The Bloodettes (2005)

Best friends Majolie and Chouchou are two beautiful young women trying to get ahead in a near-future Cameroon. After accidentally killing a powerful politician during sex, the two come up with a plot to dispose of the body, and get into the glamorous wakes that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Bekolo
CAST:  Adèle Ado  •  Dorylia Calmel  •  Emile Abossolo M'bo  •  Josephine Ndagnou

Best friends Majolie and Chouchou are two beautiful young women trying to get ahead in a near-future Cameroon. After accidentally killing a powerful politician during sex, the two come up with a plot to dispose of the body, and get into the glamorous wakes that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Bekolo
CAST:  Adèle Ado  •  Dorylia Calmel  •  Emile Abossolo M'bo  •  Josephine Ndagnou

Invisible (2016)

Olivia is a young undocumented immigrant who works as a maid in a Parisian hotel. Her illegal status compels her to remain invisible in order not to draw any suspicion. As Olivia starts to suffocate under these constraining life conditions an irrepressible desire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rémi Bassaler
CAST:  Grace Seri  •  Adèle Ado  •  Pascal Loison

Olivia is a young undocumented immigrant who works as a maid in a Parisian hotel. Her illegal status compels her to remain invisible in order not to draw any suspicion. As Olivia starts to suffocate under these constraining life conditions an irrepressible desire ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rémi Bassaler
CAST:  Grace Seri  •  Adèle Ado  •  Pascal Loison