Laurent Benaïm

A few months after May '68, Robert, a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and a far-left activist, decides to get a job at Citroën as a line worker. Like other comrades, he wants to infiltrate the factory to rekindle the revolutionary fire, but the majority of workers no longer want to hear about politics. When Citroën decides to pay back the Grenelle Agreements by requiring workers to work 3 hours overtime per week for free, Robert and some others see the possibility of a social movement.

Youssef Salem, 45, has always managed to miss his writing career. But the trouble begins when his new novel becomes a success because Youssef couldn't help but be inspired by his own, for better or worse. He must now avoid at all costs that his book falls into the hands of his family.

Cuando Abel descubre que su madre, Sylvie, que ronda los sesenta años, está a punto de casarse con un hombre en la cárcel, entra en pánico. Respaldado por Clémence, su mejor amiga, hará todo lo posible para intentar protegerla. Pero su encuentro con Michel, su nuevo padrastro, podría ofrecer a Abel nuevas perspectivas…

París, 1993. Selma, 17 años, vive en una familia bereber burguesa y laica. Cuando conoce y se siente fuertemente atraída por Julien, un joven apuesto, se da cuenta por primera vez de las estrictas reglas de su familia patriarcal y cómo afectan su intimidad. Mientras el islamismo se apodera de su país de origen y su familia se desmorona, Selma descubre el poder de su propio deseo. Ella debe resistir y luchar. A través de la fuerza de su gente, comienza a caminar por el camino de lo que significa convertirse en una mujer libre.

He is 30 and just got out of jail after 12 years of detention. She is almost 24 and has a simple life away from the city. One day, he comes to her and she let him stay with her. That's complicated when your older brother needs to get back to a normal life. Between tenderness and bursts of laughter, his anger is sometimes out of control. However, she wants to help him. As for him, he wants to meet with his sister again.

Sira, a former refugee, works as a translator for OFPRA (the French Office for the Protection of Stateless Persons and Migrants). She unscrupulously fleeces her clients, selling them fictions she creates to convince the authorities.

At the top of their career, Eric & Quentin are doing a terrible bad buzz that threatens to wipe out their reputation. To save their skin, they have only one solution: to realize a good buzz in less than 48 hours!

Solange, in her sixties, her 3 daughters, and Zouzou, her 14 year-old granddaughter, spend a few days in the country. An opportunity for Solange to announce the news: she has a new man in her life. And the sexual side of the relationship, should they discuss it or ignore it?

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.

Through this short window open on a two days into the life of the characters you have to guess who they are and from where they have come from. There is this lonely male character, mostly pathetic, this bored women in the middle of a painful lame life, this naive actress in search of her soul mate.

Bruno está esperando por enésima vez a su novia, Rosette. Durante esa larga espera, va tomando la determinación de cortar con ella debido a su constante impuntualidad.

Michel is a Belgian inventor. He cares for his father, a paralysed writer, is married to a Congolese woman and is the father of an interracial child whom he reassures as to his parentage. He discovers at the age of 41 that he was adopted, actually having been born in Sainte-Cécile, Quebec. In the summer of 2000, he travels to Quebec, supposedly to sell some of his inventions. While on a near-impossible quest to find his birth family in the town where he was born, he crosses paths with Louis Legros, son of another inventor, in a meeting which will change their lives.

Cindy, the doll is mine is a short film by French director Bertrand Bonello. It stars Italian actress Asia Argento in the double role of photographer Cindy Sherman, a brunette, and her model, a blonde who strangely resemble one another. The film was screened out of competition at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.

A young man is walking in a public garden. There are hardly any other people.

La Première éducation sentimentale (the first version of L'Éducation sentimentale), re-adapting the themes of first love, the intoxication of desire, and failed ideological revolution (that culminated in the Revolution of 1848) to the May 68 generation through a chronicle of the parallel lives of a pair of childhood friends, the pragmatic Henri and idealistic Jules as they leave their bucolic, rural hometown to separately pursue their baccalaureate - and real world - educations.

Four friends have taken their final exams and waiting for their results... and their lives to begin. In the mean time Wein is worrying about his Asian heritage, Cedric is struggling to come to terms with being gay and Gaelle and Chloe are trying to forget about everything until the results are in.