Satya Dusaugey
Historia
Satya Dusaugey is an actor and director, known for French Touch: Between Men (2019), The Male Gaze: First Kiss (2018) and Michel's Mouse (2016).
Le père
Stéphanie is a jovial and strong single mother. She shares everything with her 13-year-old daughter Léna: their passion for Angèle, their clothes, even the teenager's diary, in which Stéphanie corrects omissions... As they go to an Angèle concert with Kali, Lena's best friend, Stéphanie will realize that her baby has grown up.
Maxime
Marie is an executive in an airport. During a rafting trip, she meets Maxime, a parachuting and wingsuit enthusiast. However, she is unaware that Maxime and his gang are looting airport cash-in-transit vehicles and planning a robbery. To ensure Marie's silence, Sofia - leader of the gang - sabotages her parachute during an initiation. Marie falls 2,000 meters but miraculously survives. A year later, handicapped, she took refuge in her parents' house in Gap, her hometown. Until the day Marie meets Sofia, who thinks she is dead and does not recognize her. Marie decides to take revenge by luring them into a new robbery. But Luc Ferraz, a BRI officer looking for the source of the gang's information, is not to be trusted. Marie has the ideal profile. So Luc pretends to be an assistant to her in order to trace the robbers.
Maxime
Antoine and Christian, two long-estranged brothers from Normandy, couldn’t be more different from each other: while the former is happily married with two kids and a successful boat driver, the latter is a facetious globe-trotting hustler who likes to engage in bar fights. But when Antoine starts getting involved in sleazy activities, Christian flies to his rescue. In an unexpected bonding-adventure they take upon themselves to defend the family they thought they’d never be.
Maxime Eulaire
Antoine and Christian, two long-estranged brothers from Normandy, couldn’t be more different from each other: while the former is happily married with two kids and a successful boat driver, the latter is a facetious globe-trotting hustler who likes to engage in bar fights. But when Antoine starts getting involved in sleazy activities, Christian flies to his rescue. In an unexpected bonding-adventure they take upon themselves to defend the family they thought they’d never be.
Lieutenant Rufus
La película recrea el incendio que sufrió la Catedral de Notre-Dame de París en abril de 2019. El virulento incendio provocó que su emblemática aguja, construida entre los siglos XII y XIV, y el tejado de la catedral gótica de la capital francesa colapsaran y tan solo una hora después de declararse el incendio se derrumbaran. La primera piedra de la catedral se colocó en 1163 y desde que terminó su construcción Notre Dame ha sido símbolo del catolicismo, del skyline parisino y uno de los monumentos más visitados del mundo con alrededor de 13 millones de visitantes al año.
Laurent
France, November 2015. After the Paris terror attacks, the state of emergency is proclaimed to facilitate the work of police forces. 4 AM. A policewoman helps colleagues to conduct a search, but soon finds out that things aren’t going the way they’re supposed to.
Thierry (The Middle of a Lake)
Two's company, three's allowed? From family disputes and unexpected babysitting duties to uncomfortable high school memories, manga drawing and friendships pushed to the next level - the Male Gaze series lifts the lid on six very different gay relationships and encounters. When two become three and outsiders enter the fray, what are the group dynamics at play? The short films are: Golden Boys (2017); In Beating Cells [In Pocheden Zellen] (2017); The Middle of a Lake [Le milieu d'un lac] (2017); Gilles (2016); Kiko's Saints [Les saints de Kiko] (2019); With Thelma [Avec Thelma] (2017).
Le mercenaire Dragon
Adaptación de la novela "Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy (Studies in the History of Sexuality)" de Judith C. Brown, que gira en torno a la sexualidad en un convento y la homosexualidad de una de sus monjas, que desde joven comenzó a tener visiones sin conocer el motivo. Ambientada en el siglo XVII e inspirada en hechos reales, narra la vida de la monja Benedetta Carlini, abadesa en el Convento de la Madre de Dios en Pescia, Italia, y de cómo empezó a tener extrañas visiones que la llevaron a recluirse en sí misma. Es cuando la jerarquía católica decide investigar y pronto encontrará que la abadesa Benedetta está teniendo relaciones sexuales con otra monja del convento, la hermana Bartolomea. Esto provocará un gran enfrentamiento con la Iglesia, en un momento muy complicado de la historia, en el que el protestantismo avanza con fuerza.
Jérôme
Getting away, that's the only thing that's real. For Manue, here there's nothing to hope for, whereas in America everything is possible. On the next pier, a container ship is heading for Massachusetts and they're looking for sailors. Gaffia agrees to hold Manue's hand for the long voyage.
Ben
Alex, a young, somewhat lost, daydreaming graphic designer, falls for his new neighbor Lili, a beautiful Asian girl. Too shy to approach her, Alex secretly observes her and quickly discovers her secret: Lili does not come from China, but from far far away.
Director
Between life, between love, between men. Four stories of men facing the precipice of deep change in their lives... and the male figures that took them there.
Includes: In Seventh Heaven [7ème ciel] (2013); Michel's Mouse [Tapette] (2016); Taste of Love [Goût bacon] (2016); When You Hear the Bells [Au bruit des clochettes] (2016).
Michel (segment Michel's Mouse)
Between life, between love, between men. Four stories of men facing the precipice of deep change in their lives... and the male figures that took them there.
Includes: In Seventh Heaven [7ème ciel] (2013); Michel's Mouse [Tapette] (2016); Taste of Love [Goût bacon] (2016); When You Hear the Bells [Au bruit des clochettes] (2016).
Beau-frère de Rémy
Rémy y Mélanie tienen treinta años y viven en el mismo distrito de París. Ella acude a múltiples citas fallidas por las redes sociales mientras que él lucha por hallar una conexión con alguien. Ambos son víctimas de la soledad de las grandes ciudades, en una era hiperconectada, donde encontrarse debería ser más sencillo. Dos personas con dos caminos, que sin saberlo, toman una ruta que los llevará hacia una misma dirección…
Le père
A car drives along the French coasts. Inside, a father takes his daughter to Paris to begin her student life, a new life in an unknown city, far from her childhood and far from him. This one to one journey is their first, maybe their last. Nothing seems exceptional but both of them know they'll have to say goodbye.
Fabien
La matriarca de una familia recibe un día de verano la visita de todo su clan para celebrar su cumpleaños. Pero aparece inesperadamente su hija menor, de la que no sabe nada desde hace unos años, y la cual sembrará el caos.
Cop
Commissioner Beffrois waits for retirement with mixed enthusiasm when a theft of paintings catches his attention.
Stretcher dealer
Simon is an experienced doctor who rubs shoulders with death on a daily basis as part of his job in an intensive care unit. Like any good professional, he has learnt to shield himself from it. But when his mother is hospitalised in a nearby unit, and is in a critical condition, his private life and professional life clash spectacularly. Simon’s whole world, and all his certainties and beliefs, are shaken to the core – even to the extent of re-evaluating his career...
Michel (segment Michel's Mouse)
The Male Gaze is a new series of releases from New Queer Visions that showcases short LGBTQ films from across the world. The first instalment, First Kiss, brings together five shorts that are based around men experiencing romantic and/or sexual interaction with other men for the first time. It takes in films from Sweden, Indonesia, USA, Australia and France giving a rounded look at how similar experiences are depicted across the world. The films are: Naked [Naken] (2013); Pria (2017); Walk With Me (2018), One Night Only (2018); Michel's Mouse [Tapette] (2016).
Director
The Male Gaze is a new series of releases from New Queer Visions that showcases short LGBTQ films from across the world. The first instalment, First Kiss, brings together five shorts that are based around men experiencing romantic and/or sexual interaction with other men for the first time. It takes in films from Sweden, Indonesia, USA, Australia and France giving a rounded look at how similar experiences are depicted across the world. The films are: Naked [Naken] (2013); Pria (2017); Walk With Me (2018), One Night Only (2018); Michel's Mouse [Tapette] (2016).
Philippe
Alex, 43, is not a man of many responsibilities. He works as a tow truck driver in the car repair garage run with an iron fist by his mother Antoinette. She hopes he will someday take over the business, but Alex manages to consistently prove that he’s not up to the task. One day, he assists a woman whose car broke down and ends up spending the night at her place. The next morning, she is nowhere to be found, and Alex discovers he is alone... with three kids!
Lucien es un estudiante que se siente perdido. Un día, encuentra un libro de Nietzsche. Este encuentro literario resulta en un encuentro entre los dos...en la vida real. El filósofo, entonces, ayudará a Lucian a conquistar a su amor platónico.
21 August 1974. In Marseille, two Belgian tourists, Nicole and Malia, are savagely attacked and raped by three men. Their attackers claim that the women consented and are allowed to remain free. Though their friends and family advise them to forget the ordeal, Nicole and Malia instead decide to fight. Helped by their lawyer, Gisèle Halimi, they request that the attackers be judged at the assize court. On 8 May 1978, after a long battle, they finally obtain justice. A trial which made history as until then rape had been considered simply as a misdemeanor, whereas now it became a crime.
Thierry
After the cremation of his father, Vincent and his family gather relatives in the back shop of the family butchery for a final tribute. Vincent announce to his family that he leaves for some time with his boyfriend Olivier.
Writer
Just when he is about to move in with his girlfriend, Michel is overcome with anxiety. To avoid commitment, he'll convince himself he's homosexual.
Director
Just when he is about to move in with his girlfriend, Michel is overcome with anxiety. To avoid commitment, he'll convince himself he's homosexual.
Michel
Just when he is about to move in with his girlfriend, Michel is overcome with anxiety. To avoid commitment, he'll convince himself he's homosexual.
Fred
Samir has given much of his time and money developing ski equipments for a Swedish Olympic athlete. When the contract fails, his business partner and closest friend plans to save their company by sending Samir to represent Algeria at the Winter Olympics! Already broke, and expecting his second child, Samir trains to become the first Algerian cross-country skiing male athlete to participate in the winter games. Samir, the eldest son of an Algerian emigrant must first go back to his father's homeland in order to achieve this goal.
Gabrielle cría ella sola a su hija Claire. Con 17 años, ésta se ha quedado embarazada de Simon, quien se niega a hacer frente a su recién adquirida responsabilidad. Gabrielle decide tomar las riendas de la situación y ponerse en contacto con el padre de Simon. Llega al despacho de Ange, pero éste, solterón y seductor, no ha asumido jamás su paternidad ni tiene intención de hacerlo.
Sbire Père Noël
La historia comienza la noche del 24 de diciembre. Antoine tiene seis años y quiere más que nada en el mundo dar una vuelta en trineo por el cielo con Papá Noël… Entonces, cuando Papá Noël aterriza como por arte de magia en su balcón, el niño se asombra demasiado como para ver en él el ladrón que no permitirá que nadie ralentice su noche de trabajo. Cada uno a la búsqueda de su propio sueño, nuestro Papá Noël y su aprendiz forman un dúo de una noche, escalando los techos de París para robar el dinero y las joyas en los mejores apartamentos vacíos.
Detective Madge
A los 33 años, Grace Kelly, una gran estrella de Hollywood, renunció a su carrera como actriz para casarse en 1956 con el príncipe Rainiero III y convertirse en Su Alteza Serenísima la Princesa Gracia de Mónaco. La historia se ambienta en plena crisis política y económica entre Francia y Mónaco, crisis en la que la actriz americana estuvo involucrada.
Sylvain
Malik & Franck are dustbin men. They have just accomplished their dream: buy a pizza van, to at least be their own boss.
L'homme de la DST #1
In London, an airport baggage handler is forced by French and British intelligence agents to seduce the wife of a businessman with ties to Syrian terrorists.
Prostitute
Francia /// A mediados de los ochenta, Manu abandona su pueblo natal en los Pirineos y emigra a París para vivir con su hermana. Está ansioso por conocer los ambientes gays de la ciudad. Adrien, un médico de mediana edad, se enamora de él y se lo presenta a su amiga Sarah, que tiene relaciones con Mehdi, un policía musulmán de la brigada anti-vicio. Entre Manu y Mehdi surge una relación inesperada que provoca un conflicto en el grupo.
Friend of Damas
Al comisario Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg (José García) no le gusta la primavera. Desconfía de todos esos signos que anuncian el retorno de los días hermosos, pero su recelo tiene un motivo: su prometida Camille (Linh Dan Pham) se ha ido cuando más la necesitaba y algo amenazante se cierne sobre París como una maldición. Extrañas señales y palabras inquietantes y misteriosas aparecen en lugares públicos. Y, por fin, sucede lo que Adamsberg se temía: el hallazgo de un cadáver con la cara descompuesta por un gesto de terror: son los signos de la peste. Sin embargo, lo verdaderamente terrible es que parece que alguien controla la enfermedad y la propaga a su antojo.