Aurélia Petit

Nikolaï was abandoned at birth and has been in foster care ever since. Although a family would like to give the sixteen-year-old boy a home, he decides to make one himself. He meets Camille, an intriguing fifteen-year-old wiseacre, and tries to convince her to make a child together. Nikolaï is convinced that he can handle any problem and wants to avoid at all costs that an adult thwarts his plans. Camille and Nikolaï flee together from the home and isolate themselves in the woods. In the heart of this gloomy, mysterious forest, Nikolaï will have to face his first feelings and learn to become a man. Soon, he feels that there are many things he cannot control.

Tribunal de Saint Omer. La joven novelista Rama asiste al juicio de Laurence Coly, una joven acusada de matar a su hija de 15 meses al abandonarla a la subida de la marea en una playa del norte de Francia. Pero a medida que avanza el juicio, las palabras de la acusada y los testimonios de los testigos harán tambalear las convicciones de Rama y pondrán en duda el propio juicio.

Donovan, a young bodyguard, is mandated to protect a minister’s wife during her holidays in a seaside estate, while violent riots are taking place in the same area. In that luxury environment, Donovan tastes a lifestyle he never experienced before…

After World War II, many young French women became housewives, convinced that devoting themselves entirely to caring for their families was a noble mission and a means of personal fulfillment.

Un grupo de amigos se reúne en casa de Max y Lucie para celebrar su 43 cumpleaños. Cuando llegan los tres amigos invitados, descubren a Max arrodillado junto al cuerpo de su mujer asesinada. Están seguros de que la policía lo acusará. Todo apunta a él. Sus amigos, convencidos de su inocencia, deciden proporcionarle una coartada. Pero la policía investiga y las sospechas aumentan... ¿Soportarán vivir con esta mentira? ¿Con esta coartada?.

Florence, a teacher and researcher, uncovers with astonishment an anachronistic engraving - in modern French - on a Gallo-Roman fresco she just digged up. When she realizes this engraving is really from Antiquity, her rationality is put to the test.

Camille y Georges bailan continuamente con su canción preferida: "Mr. Bojangles". Con ellos, no hay lugar más que para el placer, la fantasía y los amigos. Hasta el día en que la madre va un paso más allá, obligando a Georges y su hijo Gary a hacer lo que sea para evitar lo inevitable, cueste lo que cueste.

Ella se ha ido, dejó a su marido y a los niños... O por el contrario.

Ahmed, de 18 años, francés de origen argelino, creció en el extrarradio de París. En la universidad conoce a Farah, una joven tunecina llena de energía que acaba de llegar a la capital. Mientras descubre una colección de literatura árabe sensual y erótica que nunca imaginó que existiera, Ahmed se enamora perdidamente de Farah y, aunque se siente literalmente abrumado por el deseo, intentará resistirlo.

On a night in Paris, as scenes of jubilation greet news of the reunification of Korea, the realities of separation and conflict continue to dampen the spirits of some.

Feeling smothered by both stifling heat and their parents, these young women long for a dip in the enticing pool of adulthood. An anthology of award-winning French Shorts.

París, primavera de 2015. Faustine viaja a Siria con su hijo pequeño para unirse a ISIS; pero, una vez en Raqqa, advierte pronto que ha cometido un grave error. Su marido Sylvain comprende rápidamente que el gobierno francés no puede ayudarle, así que para recuperar a su familia planea con algunos amigos una arriesgada operación de rescate.

Alexandre vive en Lyon con su esposa e hijos. Por casualidad, se entera de que el sacerdote que abusó de él en un campamento de verano cuando era niño, sigue trabajando con menores. En busca de justicia, Alexandre se lanzará a un combate al que se unen François y Emmanuel, otras víctimas del sacerdote, con el fin de liberarse de sus sufrimientos a través de la palabra. Pero las repercusiones y consecuencias de sus testimonios no dejarán a nadie indemne.

A Alain, un exitoso editor parisino, y a Léonard, uno de sus autores de toda la vida, les cuesta aceptar por completo el mundo digital actual... y puede que la crisis de la mediana edad. Cuando se reúnen para debatir sobre el nuevo manuscrito de Léonard, Alain debe encontrar una manera elegante de decirle a Léonard que se está quedando atrás, de exponerle sus dudas, mientras que la esposa de Alain, Selena, cree que por fin Léonard ha conseguido realizar su obra maestra.

Setting out on her own, 25-year-old Alice visits several apartments with the help of real estate agent Julien, a married man with children. They soon fall in love. Around the same time, Alice takes work at Julien's wife Marie's tea shop. Charmed by the interest Alice shows in her, Marie lets her guard down and starts confiding in her. In return, Alice, tells Marie about her affair with a married man. Things come to a head when Julien has a car accident and the affair is exposed.

Anna va con su hija de vacaciones a pasar unos días a una gran casa situada en la Costa Azul. Allí tendrá que buscar un tiempo para estar a solas y así escribir el guión de su próxima película. Para ello, deberá evitar a familia, amigos y empleados. Detrás de la risa, la ira y los secretos se encuentran unas relaciones de dominación, miedos y deseos. Llega un punto en el que todas las personas tienen que dejar de escuchar los sonidos de su alrededor para enfrentarse al misterio de su propia existencia.

Bertrand Valade, un joven dramaturgo de éxito, se refugia en un chalé durante una violenta tormenta de nieve, allí conoce a Eva, una misteriosa mujer.

While his father lies sick in a hospital room, Albert and his family try to get on with their lives. Their world seems suddenly divided in two: what happens inside the hospital, and the universe outside.

La película gira en torno a una familia burguesa y el drama de los refugiados. La familia posee un empresa en Calais, al lado de los campamentos donde viven miles de refugiados.

In the dog days of summer, two sisters and their mother move into a concrete tower surrounded by farmland as far as the eye can see. Twelve-year-old Violette innocently concentrates her budding desires on Franklin, while Isa, her older sister, staves off her sadness with short-lived romances.

For his last day at the office, Grégoire introduces his new ninth grade intern to the rest of his computer graphics team, which currently works on a groundbreaking aquarium/swimming-pool project. It might be the last opportunity for Grégoire to say goodbye to his colleagues before his retirement.

Maureen, una joven estadounidense en París, se hace cargo del guardarropa de una celebridad. Aunque no le gusta su trabajo, es lo único que encontró para pagar su estancia mientras espera una manifestación del espíritu de Lewis, su hermano gemelo desaparecido hace poco. Maureen comienza entonces a recibir en su móvil extraños mensajes anónimos.

While supposedly taking mud baths in Korea, the paterfamilias of a family from Tehran’s Grand Bazaar dies of a sudden heart attack in Brive-la-Gaillarde. His wife and his oldest son travel to France to bring his body home and to investigate the circumstances of his death.

Comedy fuses with science fiction in this quirky film about the chaos that ensues when an “elk” (in fact, a tall individual who wears a coat, does not speak, and has an elk’s head and antlers) emerges from the forest near a small town. Accepted by a family who interacts with him as if nothing is unusual, they initially shelter their guest from their neighbors. But not for long!

After eight years of close collaboration with her supervisor, Mathilde suddenly finds herself inexplicably victim of moral harassment by him. In parallel, Thibault has just split up with his girlfriend after a frustrating two-year relationship where they exchanged very little. Mathilde and Thibault have never met, they are just two figures among millions of others. Two people who may bump into each other or who may merely pass each other by. But one day in September, their paths meet.

Julien y Marguerite de Ravalet, hijos del señor de Tourlaville, se aman tiernamente desde la infancia. Pero, al crecer, esa ternura se convierte en pasión insaciable. Su aventura escandaliza a la sociedad, que los persigue. Incapaces de resistirse a sus sentimientos, deciden huir.

Journalist Denis Robert sparked a storm in the world of European finance by denouncing the murky operations of banking firm Clearstream. His quest to reveal the truth behind a secret world of shadowy multinational banking puts him in contact with an ever-expanding anti-corruption investigation carried out by Judge Renaud Van Ruymbeke. Their paths will lead them to the heart of a political/financial intrigue, which will rock the foundations of Europe and the French government itself.

Nuclear engineer Antoine Degas must convince the small town of Saint-Lassou to host a storage site for radioactive waste. But the town's German mayor, a fierce ecologist and organic farmer, is steadfastly opposed to the idea.

Maravilloso biopic protagonizado por Emmanuelle Devos que cuenta la historia de la mujer que consiguió sacar adelante, contra viento y marea, la Ley del Aborto en Francia. Otoño 1974, el Presidente francés Valéry Giscard d’Estaing le encarga a su Ministra de Sanidad, Simone Veil, una sobrecogedora tarea: sacar adelante la ley del aborto. Durante tres días, deberá defender su texto delante de los parlamentarios con una tenacidad ejemplar. Diane, una joven periodista, hace de este hecho el sujeto de su primera investigación, y en el transcurso de la misma descubrirá un cambio considerable en el estatus social de la mujer.

At 9:00, Laurent receives a worrying text message. 9:01, his mobile's stolen. 9:30, his son disappears. 10:00, his house burns down. 10:15, his wife leaves him. 10:30, his company goes bankrupt. 11:00, he's in custody. The day's got off to a bad start.

Class barriers threaten the budding romance of two young lovers striving to realize their artistic ambitions.

It sometimes takes little to spoil a weekend in the country. A simple misunderstanding in a supermarket parking lot, a bad reaction, and there you go, everything is awry. Nothing is going well for Christine. Jean leaves her. Her oldest friends, Sylvette and Ulrich, are no longer such good friends. Everything is falling apart at the seams. But life is always full of surprises.

Louise conoce a Nathan, sus sueños resurgen. También es la historia de su hermano enfermo y de su madre, y del destino de una gran familia de la burguesía industrial italiana. La historia de una familia que se disgrega, de un mundo que se termina y de un amor que comienza.

En un viaje en tren, dos desconocidos se miran y sus vidas cambian. Ella es Alix (Emmanuelle Devos), una actriz francesa que va a París a hacer un casting. Él es Doug (Gabriel Byrne), un enigmático irlandés, profesor de literatura en Londres, que va al funeral de una amiga. El azar y la atracción son los ingredientes perfectos para una excitante aventura.

A counterterrorism task force investigates the 1998 Ajaccio assassination of Claude Érignac, the prefect of Corsica. Based on true events.

Mila and Javier, both renowned surgeons and both passionate about their work, have been madly in love for the past 10 years. They have always taken great care to preserve their extraordinary love for each other and refuse to succumb to the routine of everyday living. But Mila’s unexpected pregnancy, combined with increasing pressure from work at the hospital, drives Javier to drink more heavily and he ends up being suspended. Faced with his demons, Javier drifts further and further away from Mila. Yet, when their relationship is under serious threat, Javier is ready to do whatever it takes to win Mila back.

Jeanne, aged twelve, spends a weekend with her parents. Thanks to an indiscretion, Jeanne learns that her father has a mistress.

In this study of the lust for youth, Michel, a disillusioned cop nearing retirement, becomes obsessed with the body of a beautiful woman he meets on the beach. His search for an unattainable love drives him deeper into darkness.

Fifteen-year-old Céline knows more about life than is appropriate for her age. She wanders the streets, surviving, with the help of her boyfriend Romain, thanks to her defiance and ruthless practicality. She secretly sleeps in the garden house of a luxury villa, where one evening she is discovered by the owner, Judge Henri van Eyck. Despite his wife Nathalie's reticence, he takes the girl in and Céline gradually gains their goodwill and affection. The fragile balance of their mutual trust, however, comes in serious jeopardy when the web of lies the girl has told her protectors begins to unravel, revealing her real motives.

IVUL is the extraordinary story of Alex (Jacob Auzanneau), a young man who climbs on to the roof of his house and refuses to ever come back down to earth. His actions devastate his beloved family and we watch as their world falls apart. A dark and mysterious gardener (Tchili from This Filthy Earth) keeps watch over the family but is powerless to exorcise the curse that he feels has befallen them. Meanwhile the twin sisters (Manon and Capucine) provide light but sometimes macabre relief. The world of IVUL is a world of both fairytale and nightmare with the family manor house and forest landscape providing a compelling backdrop to the story.

A young couple finds out what love truly means when one of them has a brush with death. When Anne and Marc met, it was love at first sight, and the longer they were together, the more they realized they never wanted to be apart. But not long after they married, Marc's doctor discoveres some unexpected symptoms...

Un conservateur terrorisé par les plantes vertes, une mère plastifiée pour être exposée, un ballet de Saintes Vierges, des gardiens épuisés par Rodin, un ministre perdu dans une exposition de sexes, une voiture disparue au parking Rembrandt, des provinciaux amoureux des Impressionnistes, touristes galopins galopant d'une salle à l'autre, passager clandestin dans l'art premier, Picasso, Gauguin, Warhol, ils sont tous là dans ce petit monde qui ressemble au grand, dans ce musée pas si imaginaire que ça, valsant la comédie humaine jusqu'au burlesque.

Sabine, a 30-year-old woman, has recently moved to an isolated house near to a river with a dam. She is accompanied by her son Thomas, aged 15. As she tries to settle into her new home, Sabine experiences a series of strange phenomena. She cannot bear to see her son grow up and leave her, and she will do anything to keep him with her...

Stephane (García Bernal), un joven diseñador mexicano tímido e introvertido, es cautivo de sus propios sueños, y siempre trata de despertarse para controlar su imaginación, que amenaza con suplantar el mundo real. En su vida se presenta una oportunidad de cambio cuando su madre, francesa, lo convence para que vuelva a su casa natal en París, prometiéndole un trabajo. Su decepción es grande cuando comprueba que se trata de un rutinario trabajo en una pequeña oficina que comparte con tres singulares compañeros, en especial el excéntrico Guy (Alain Chabat). Sin embargo, la decepción desaparece cuando conoce a su vecina Stephanie (Charlotte Gainsbourg) y a su amiga Zoe (Emma de Caunes).

Guernsey is the story of a woman who suddenly looks at her own life and wonders how she became miles apart from the people she is closest to.

Cheyenne, una joven periodista en paro cuyas prestaciones de la seguridad social están a punto de ser cortadas, decide dejar Paris para vivir una vida marginal en el país. Ella se marcha dejando detrás a Sonia, la mujer que ama. Sonia es física y profesora de química en un instituto parisino. Ella intenta olvidar a Cheyenne, pero no es fácil. ¿Cómo reconciliamos lo que queremos con lo que somos en realidad capaces de hacer, lo que pensamos y como actuamos? ¿Cómo nos enfrentamos a la persona que amamos pero la tenemos que rechazar?. “Oublier Cheyenne” es una fábula contemporánea sobre los estados precarios creados por la sociedad moderna, la necesidad del cambio y el poder del amor.

Estamos en París en el año 1871; mientras que un periodista de Versalles TV transmite información falsamente tranquilizadora, se crea una Televisión Comunal, que refleja la opinión de los insurgentes de la capital francesa. Así, estas dos cadenas cubren la revolución y gobierno de la Comuna de París, entre el 26 de marzo y el 28 de mayo de 1871, de una manera totalmente diferente. El canal público oficial, TV Nacional de Versalles, da una versión oral y excluyente de los acontecimientos, que contrasta con la de la recién creada TV Comunal. Esta última pretende dar la palabra a los mismos ciudadanos que la otra televisión ciega y amordaza. Pero no sólo eso sino que pretende dar la palabra también a los actores que encarnan a esos ciudadanos, y que tienen su opinión acerca de las injusticias que ciento treinta y tres años después perviven en la sociedad contemporánea.

Crudo relato que retrata la vida de Joseph y Chloé, dos hermanos de unos doce años que huyen sin parar. Son dos niños perdidos, que fueron abandonados al nacer. Chloé no habla, está fuera del mundo y no soporta que nadie la toque. Con pequeñas piezas de colores hace mosaicos con forma de casa, siempre la misma. Camina derecha, con algo parecido a una sonrisa en su rostro, como si sus pasos la condujeran hacia un lugar preciso. Por su parte, Joseph organiza las fugas y luego la sigue, la protege, convencido de que ella quiere encontrar la casa de sus padres, que puede conseguirlo, y que una vez que haya logrado su objetivo se curará. Éste es el sueño de Joseph: tener una casa, una familia, una hermana con la que pueda comunicarse y jugar..., una hermana que pueda corresponder al insensato amor que siente por ella.

La vie est dure, nous aussi is a sentimental comedy with a protagonist who is extremely discreet, extremely solitary and extremely egotistical. Charles, a native of Marseilles, is now living in Paris, and he has to take care of the dog of a girlfriend. He is also an insomniac and a hypochondriac. But he has one virtue: he loves to listen to people. Walking the dog opens up new territories for Charles who is discovering something new each day. One day a girl crosses his path, and he immediately recognizes her as the love of his life. There is one problem. How is he going to find her?

1999 Madeleine is the first step in an ambitious project by the French filmmaker Laurent Bouhnik to make one film per year between 1999-2009, recounting the turn of the century in an interweaving narrative pattern. Episode one is about Madeline, a lonely woman obsessed by religion and cleanliness. Her solitary existence leads her to place an advertisement for a man willing to share his life with a 'single, working 35-year-old.' She is a woman of our times who is caught between the paradoxes of modern life and individual needs for communication. The world offers her opportunities to satisfy material needs but, unfortunately, this is to the detriment of her spiritual needs.

58-year-old Monique lives in a small apartment in the projects on the outskirts of Paris. She has retired from assembly-line work with a small textile company, only to learn that her retirement benefits barely match her rent. One of her daughters, Giselle plans to enter the Drama Conservatory in Paris, while her other daughter Sandra is recovering from a suicide attempt.

Marie, in her forties, lives in the Hautes-Alpes, cut off from her relatives. She only has her lover, Alex, a border policeman. Thanks to him, she smuggles cigarettes between Italy and France for her ' get out. On her way to France, she bumps into Mouneer, a 20-year-old Sudanese migrant, determined to join his little sister. He guesses her trafficking and persuades her to bring migrants across the border.