French Immersion (2011)
Género : Comedia
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 38M
Director : Kevin Tierney
Sinopsis
Four Anglo-Canadians and a New Yorker find themselves in a two-week long total French immersion program in the fictional, remote town of St-Isidore-du-Coeur-de-Jésus, tucked away somewhere in Northern Quebec. The place is perfect for total immersion since, according to the most recent census, 99% of the population is comprised of pure laine Quebeckers for the most part unilingual French, fervently nationalist, and all, save one person, named Tremblay.
A doctor broken by 8 years of war in North Africa tries to come back home. On his way, he is faced with a bigger challenge: save a city from the plague... and from madness. (IMDB)
Six stories, six films that follow on from each other; this is a glance at the childhood of renowned directors whose style has marked the history of film. A group of young directors focus their cameras on the story of these filmmakers, these childhood stories that sometimes shape an entire life and thus shed light on their cinematic works. The stories overlap to merge into one film about childhood, filled with emotional wounds, frustrations and encounters.
On the keyboard, the young hands fly rapidly and the melody rises. For the child, nothing is easier; he hears the sounds in his head. These hands belong to 6 years old André Mathieu. He won his audiences and fired up concerts halls in London, New York, Paris and around the world. Adulated, hailed, praised, the child prodigy seemed to have everything to succeed. From the top of his vertiginous successes, to depths of torment, the life of the "Little Canadian Mozart" blends into his music. A romantic and passionate composer wishing for happiness, his story is nevertheless played on tragic notes.
Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption.
A serial killer abducts two stand-up comedians after they mock him as part of their on-stage act. If they teach him how to be funny, he might let them live.
Life creates many obstacles for 12 years old boy - Tedo. Tedo belongs to the generation, which was forced to mass displacement because of the civil war in Abkhazia, one of the most beatiful places in Georgia. The civil war took away everything Tedo had, even hope. The film tells about an extraordinary internal drama of a little boy, his thoughts, feelings, pasions, sorrows and efforts to take arms against the difficulties.
During a year, they would meet and film each other. The filmmaker and the actor, the President and his prime minister, Alain Cavalier and Vincent Lindon. In Pater, you will see them in real life and in the fiction that they invented together.
Aurelie Laflamme feels alone in the world, especially since her father's death five years ago. What if her father had been an alien who left Earth to return to his own planet? In that case, Aurelie would be an alien too. That would explain many things such as why she feels different from others, especially her mother, why she can't string two words together without making a mistake, and why boys really get on her nerves. Through the pages of her diary, Aurelie confides her joys and sorrows, successes and failures, love and friendships, and tries to find her place.
Born into a modest family, Gerry Boulet found fame with the Québec rock group Offenbach. After a life of drug and alcohol abuse and a great love story, Gerry died of cancer in 1990.
Nannerl es la hermana mayor del famoso compositor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Como su hermano, fue una niña prodigio, que fue presentada junto al compositor en todas las cortes de Europa. En Versalles, se encontró con Luis XV, que le encargó componer música. Pero Nannerl es una mujer y, en esa época, a las mujeres no se les permitía ser compositoras.
La clásica historia de Robinson Crusoe, un hombre que es arrastrado a una isla desierta después de un naufragio.
Pierre es tan tímido que acude a un instituto especializado en busca de consejo. Conoce a Aldo, el vendedor, y algún tiempo después a Agnès, cuyos encantos le impresionan. Afortunadamente, Aldo estará allí para "entrenarlo" ...
Basado en el best seller de James Redfield, en el que un grupo de personas debe encontrar un antiguo manuscrito perdido en la jungla. El azar o el destino llevan a John a la selva tropical del Perú, donde unos investigadores acaban de descubrir unos escritos ancestrales, que contienen nueve revelaciones que anuncian el comienzo de una nueva etapa que cambiará la percepción del hombre sobre el mundo. Estas revelaciones suponen una amenaza y un riesgo para quienes las conocen.
Mayo de 1890. Vicent Van Gogh (Jacques Dutronc) llega a Auvers-sur-Oise y se instala en la modesta pensión Ravoux. Allí se hace amigo del doctor Gachet (Gérard Séty), admirador de su obra, y de su hija Marguerite (Alexandra London). Entregado a la pintura y obsesionado por captar el fluir de la naturaleza y el temperamento de las gentes que conoce, su vida oscilará entre sus estancias en casa de su hermano Théo (Bernard Le Coq) y sus encuentros con una prostituta (Elsa Zylberstein). Apesadumbrado por ser una carga para su hermano, viendo que su obra no es reconocida por los santones del mercado del arte y temiendo un nuevo ataque de locura, tomará una dramática decisión.
A comedy about an absent-minded man who works at a advertising company and topples from one problem to another.
