Laure Duthilleul

Thirty-four year old Ramsès has established himself as a clairvoyant in La Goutte d’Or, Paris. A shrewd manipulator and something of a poet, he built a sound business consoling people. Elusive and dangerous youths, freshly arrived from the streets of Tangier, disrupt his business and the whole neighbourhood. Until the day Ramses has an actual vision.

Clutter expone y analiza de manera poética el ineluctable mecanismo de una tragedia que conmovió a los Estados Unidos de América en los años 50: una familia de prósperos granjeros de Kansas fueron masacrados por dos criminales que esperaban con este acto redimir sus vidas estigmatizadas por la miseria, la soledad y el infortunio.

Story of an impeded film. A filmmaker has a film stuck in in her head and can’t achieve it. So she has to re-invent her mental space, her physical space, with the films that obsess her and visions of the nature around her. Living her fear till the end so that it wouldn’t be a defeat.

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 Mrs. Mills is finally even the new face for Hélènes publishing - and that brings great success. But actually the old lady pursues a completely different plan. And is she even a lady?

Basada en hechos reales que sucedieron a finales del siglo XIX, es la histora de Marie Heurtin, una joven sordomuda y ciega de catorce años que no puede comunicarse con el mundo que le rodea, sumergiéndose por tanto en un horrible mundo de tinieblas. El padre de la pequeña, sin seguir el consejo del doctor que pretende internarla en un manicomio al considerar que Marie sufre idiocia, éste decide llevarla al Instituto de Larnay, cerca de Poitiers, regentado por una congregación de monjas que se ocupan de niñas, adolescentes y mujeres sordas.

Basada en una historia real que narra una historia humana de gran calado, desarrollada en la Vendée Globe, una regata de las más duras y arriesgadas que se celebran en el mundo. Frank Devil, se lastima justo unos días antes de que la competición de vela arranque, lo que lleva a Yann a participar en su lugar. Al noveno día, Yann tiene que detenerse en Cabo Verde debido a que su barco se ha averiado y tiene que repararlo. Cuando regresa al mar de nuevo, se percata de que algo ha cambiado. Yann decide seguir dando la vuelta al mundo, a pesar del riesgo de ser descalificado por haber parado durante la regata.

La historia se concentra en los institutos de crédito y la publicidad engañosa. Vincent Lindon interpreta a Stéphane, un experimentado abogado que ha perdido la ilusión pero que, junto a la joven e idealista Claire (Marie Gillain), luchará por los derechos de una mujer que ha caído en la trampa de los préstamos fáciles.

An inspector who just suffered a family tragedy is looking for a missing older man. Man's family is of no help, or are they hiding something? He is helped by a ghost of an actress who died 30 years ago, or is he slowly going insane?

A psychiatrist who probes the mind of traumatized soldiers attempts to unlock the secret that drove a gentle but deeply-disturbed World War I veteran to the edge of insanity.

The four days following the death of a small town doctor, seen through the eyes of Nelly, his wife, a nurse.

The four days following the death of a small town doctor, seen through the eyes of Nelly, his wife, a nurse.

A story about two couples, longtime friends in which both husbands engage in long-term affairs and, as the title says, ultimately one remains with his wife and one makes a new life with another woman.

Jacques, 50-something bachelor painter and great seducer, is about to receive the charming Claire for dinner. Broke but clever, Jacques concocted a sumptuous meal. Everything looks great when, suddenly, a door slams and turns the evening into a fiasco. Jacques will have to change his plans, play the unexpected. However, that evening, it is the unexpected that will play with him.

The gloomy life of a high school censor is turned upside down the day he meets an old classmate.

"El origen de esta historia fue cuando mi hija, que tenía 16 o 17 años, decidió dejar el hogar para conocer el mundo, sin ningún plan trazado. Quizás porque me estaba empezando a hacer viejo, la sola idea me aterraba: mi hija a merced de este mundo salvaje y violento. En una conversación abierta con Erika, tuve que relegar mis temores personales, ella tenía el derecho a tomar sus propios riesgos. En ese momento me di cuenta que había puesto parte de mi espíritu en mi hija" -- Robert Kramer

A teenage girl who is afraid to admit to her parents that she has been raped gets help from a caring young woman.

This film is an adaptation of Jean Amila's novel Le Boucher des Hurlus. The story, set in the aftermath of the war, is about Michel, a young man orphaned in this manner. He lives with his mother until she collapses under the wave of vituperation from the women in her community, who consider her murdered husband to have been a traitor. When he is sent to an orphanage, he discovers that many of the children in it are there for the same reason he is. Michel decides to escape his captivity and kill the general who ordered his father's death. He and the other children like him are able to get away from the orphanage, in the course of their journeys, they tour the grim battlefields of the recent war. Together, they return to Paris, determined to exact their revenge.

In this French drama, an urban professional gives up his fast-track life in favor of the quiet of country life. Benoit now lives as a toymaker who sells games at his chic Paris art gallery. The film opens with young Lila as she is being released from prison. Immediately, she sets out to see her sister in Brionne, a tiny Normandy town. As soon as he sees her, the rather quiet Benoit falls in love. Eventually, the emotionally scarred young woman falls in love with him too. Soon they move in together, and Lila gets to meet his ne'er-do-well friends. The couple are very happy for a while, but when Benoit's gallery goes belly-up, he begins acting strangely, leaving Lila feeling very unsure. Eventually she leaves him. Benoit then struggles to cope with his depression; after many drunken nights, a lost dog helps him find the peace he has been searching for.

Three young female prisoners become friends while stranded in a provincial train station.

Idris is a young shepherd in the desert of Tunesia. One day a jeep drives by and a woman takes a picture of him; she says she's from Paris and promises to send him a copy. But when nothing arrives during the next months, Idris becomes worried. His father advises him to get his "face" back or bad things may happen to him. So he sets out to Paris... and discovers Paris as a world full of strange things and weird behavior.

Two brothers set fire to a barn while drunk, inadvertently causing the death of a sleeping wanderer. One of them takes all the blame for the incident and spends ten years in prison.

Bruno Tessier, a wise executive, was on his way to join his wife and children on vacation on the Côte d'Azur when a hitchhiker forced her presence on him.

On a stormy night, off the coast of the Arcachon basin, a small sailboat named "Julie" disappears with a young girl of the same name on board. What really happened? The mystery is all the thicker because a month later, her husband met the same sad end. A year later, on the anniversary of Julie's disappearance, a commemorative meal is organized by the young woman's main relations. Many things from the past will then resurface.

Retrato de las andanzas de Madjid, hijo de inmigrantes argelinos, y su amigo Pat. Son dos jóvenes que viven en los suburbios de París, han acabado el colegio y tienen dificultades para encontrar trabajo. Su única salida posible es la delincuencia.

A principios del siglo XX, Max, un joven de dieciocho años, se alista en la Marina. De esta forma se convierte en el Marino 512 y es enviado a Lorient, como ordenanza al servicio del Comandante Roger. Él debe casarse con Colette, una empleada doméstica, pero cae locamente enamorado de la esposa del comandante, convirtiéndose en su amante. A partir de aquí su vida irá atravesando por situaciones límite, entre el peligro y la aventura.

Juliette is a young woman who has grown up on a farm that is now under economic siege. In order to save her farm and her family, Juliette is forced into a marriage of convenience with Marcel , a morose and laconic railway worker whom she does not even know. Now that her own life is permanently changed, her sacrifice does not ultimately help her family and with that sorrow added to her lonely existence, she is trapped into remaining married because of social pressures and soon enough, the birth of a child. There must surely be a way out for her at some point, but when and how that will happen seems completely up to fate alone.

Billy falls in love with another woman after his wedding party.

A young couple who are amateur roller-skating buffs practice their chosen avocation at a Parisian roller rink. Their hopes rise with a chance to go to Chicago to compete, especially when a magazine reporter assures them that his company will back them -- but then lets them know some sex-related business is a part of the package. Caught up in the couple's drama are several other characters who look like they might need some help themselves, making the problem of how to get to the Windy City seem more and more insoluble.