Jean-Philippe Écoffey

On February 27, 2009, pupil Benjamin Feller commits a crime which he has meticulously described beforehand in a diary entry. He goes to the post office to send the diary entry to his teacher before he shoots his parents and turns himself in to the police. His teacher Esther Fontanel tries to understand the events in retrospect. But as the journal’s addressee, she is increasingly targeted by the police herself.

Diane, de 45 años, escapa de la clínica donde fue internada para una cura de reposo en Lausana. Con pocas cosas y una pistola, viaja a Evian al otro lado del lago de Ginebra. Busca a los dueños de un viejo Mercedes y sabe que va a llegar hasta el final.

Covers the love affair between French actress Arletty and a high-ranking German officer during WWII in occupied France.

Sylvain y Pierre, de 16 y 18 años respectivamente, parecen felices. Corren y ríen por el campo. Se bañan desnudos en el lago. No van al colegio. Son libres. Pero no es más que una libertad aparente, porque la verdad es que viven escondidos desde hace más de diez años. Su padre Yves les secuestró cuando tenían 5 y 7 años, cuando concedieron la custodia a su madre. Desde entonces viven escondidos en las montañas, bajo una identidad falsa, como nómadas. Parecen felices, pero no lo son. Al menos el mayor, Pierre, ha dejado de serlo y escapa. La “buena vida” no le basta, se siente ahogado por la soledad. (FILMAFFINITY)

Un joven, que pretende vengarse de un error médico que le impide llevar una vida normal, secuestra a una cirujana, pero el amor acaba surgiendo entre ambos.

In the 1950s, Louise left her husband when their children were still little. She was never heard from again. Her daughter Martine stayed in the small seaside town, where she became a doctor. Martine's daughter, Audrey, a thirty-year-old independent woman, returns to visit her parents. By chance, she finds a notebook that belonged to her grandmother, a diary that may at last explain her departure. Will it reveal the things left unsaid, that have altered the relationships within the heart of the family ever since? In it, will Audrey find answers to the questions that she is asking herself about her own future?

Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor de la revista Elle en Francia, sufrió en 1995, a la edad de 43 años, un derrame cerebral que paralizó todo su cuerpo a excepción del ojo izquierdo. Utilizando ese ojo para sacar a la luz sus memorias, Bauby describió elocuentemente los aspectos de su mundo interior, desde el tormento psicológico de estar atrapado dentro de su cuerpo a sus historias imaginadas de tierras que sólo había visitado en su mente.

Análisis de los problemas de tres adolescentes de una pequeña población francesa: ¿cómo soportar a una madre que corta la corriente eléctrica durante dos semanas?, ¿quién es el más fuerte entre los judokas y los karatecas?, ¿se le puede reprochar a un padre que beba en exceso?, ¿cómo perder 8 kilos en seis semanas?, ¿cómo vaciar completamente el tubo de pasta de dientes? ¿Existen personas que aman las desgracias?, ¿cómo hacer un trío amoroso en un hotel? También es la historia de unos padres pobres y unos padres ricos.

Cesar is a young schoolboy living in Paris with his family. Their life is ordinary, but Cesar wants more excitement (which he creates, in one instance, by claiming to his teachers that his father has been arrested). During the school holidays, Cesar and his friend Sarah decide to help their mutual friend, Morgan, find his father who supposedly lives in London. Each one tells their parents that they're staying with the other two, and together they sneak out to begin their search.

Gaspard es un joven snowboarder de mucho talento cuyo sueño es convertirse en profesional como Josh Attersen un carismático campeón aunque imprevisible. Su vida da un giro cuando este último le propone formar parte de su equipo en Suiza y entrenarse para la competición más importante de Snowboarder del mundo. Pero el conflictivo Josh tiene otros planes para él.

Wolves in the Snow begins with the news that Antoine has been cuckolding Lucie for years. A violent marital argument ensues resulting in Antoine's death. After lying about Antoine's whereabouts, Lucie discovers his secret life of gangsters, money laundering and violence. Followed, threatened and badgered by the gangsters, Lucie becomes trapped by her deceit. The body of Antoine disappears, other corpses appear, and the money, very quickly, becomes only the pretext of an alarming turn of events, in which Lucie learns how to lie, to live, and perhaps also to like. Wolves in the Snow is an intense drama set against the backdrop of Montreal.

Tras la aparición de los cuerpos de dos mujeres violadas y asesinadas, la teniente Sarlat, es asignada al caso. Durante su investigación encontrará una familia vinculada a la magia negra, y dos mujeres de etnia gitana, Ana y su madre Marina, que sin tener ninguna conexión, pueden ser la clave de todo el misterio. Sarlat será la encargada de descubrir la conexión entre un asesino en serie, y esta oscura y compleja familia.

Louba never knew her father and lost her mother when she was five years old. Placed in a host family, she meets Jeannie, a pretty and sensual girl. But, haunted by her past, Louba is unable to express her emotions and her need for love.

This romantic comedy from France explores the misadventures of several friends looking for love and trying to define beauty. Daphne is a lovely women who is nonetheless unsure about her looks, compounded by the fact that she's fallen in love with Vincent, who has a policy of only dating models. Daphne's best friend Celine comes up with an idea -- she'll get her pal Jacques to paint a nude portrait of Daphne. When Vincent sees the painting, he'll be more attracted to the woman who posed for it, leading him to her doorstep. But of course, it isn't quite that simple.

This French-German-Dutch biopic on the life of 17th century Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn is told in flashbacks from the point-of-view of the aged artist. Soon after establishing his career as a painter in Amsterdam, he marries the radiant Saskia. As he makes a name for himself, he can soon afford to buy a large house by teaching wealthy aristocrats how to paint. However, the couple's happiness is short-lived; Saskia dies soon after bearing their son, Titus. Crushed, van Rijn seeks comfort first in the arms of his maid Geertje and then with his second wife, Hendrickje, who gives birth to a daughter. In spite of his genius, van Rijn's determinedly eccentric behavior alienates the very members of the elite who were paying his bills. At one point, the artist's home and belongings, including many of his paintings, are seized and sold for humiliatingly low prices in a rigged auction.

A mobster is determined to find the drugs his mistress stole from him before running off with a young hustler.

Ludovic, un niño con la mentalidad de una niña. Para él, nada es más natural que cambiar su género. Como niño esperanzado y sensible, él cree de verdad que un milagro va a suceder. Él será una muchacha, sin ninguna duda sobre él, y él está enamorado de Jerôme, su compañero de la escuela, y el hijo del jefe de su padre. Inicialmente una fuente de diversión, un ultraje comienza en su suburbio cuando los dos muchachos son descubiertos fingiendo conseguir estar casados. La familia comienza a ver con horror que su deseo de ser una muchacha no es justo la fantasía de un pequeño muchacho. Intentan hacer que él cambie su mente, inútilmente. La situación da vuelta en un drama de la vida real de reacciones intensas de los vecinos, amigos, y los profesores, dando por resultado una conclusión profunda y optimista.

Ada and Lise are both costume designers, the first is around 20, the other around 30. Both are working hard on their break through. There are also jobs for the movies. This is where Lise meets producer Alphonse, who is nearly 20 years older than she. Because he is unhappy with his girlfriend a secret relationship evolves. Ada has problems as well, but she's not the only one. There are also the young Emma and Nina, as well as Yves and Guido - enough people to get into complicated relationship entanglements.

Max es un joven mujeriego de París que, a punto de casarse, se encuentra por casualidad en un café con Lisa, un antiguo amor.

1936. Rafael, son of a Spanish nobleman, leaves the French Catholic institution where he was resident, recalled in his country by his father. Senior officer in Franco's army, it is that his son is involved in the civil war that tore Spain. Before joining the front, Rafael is assigned to a unit whose main mission is to take care of prisoners and execute subversive elements. The garrison was commanded by Colonel Masagual, a friend's father Rafael. Very old regime , the colonel who lives openly with his homosexuality Casado, his aide, is an ambiguous character, melancholy and cynical lucidity.

Para la desencantada María, el amor es sinónimo de sufrimiento, y el sexo, sin embargo, es algo divertido. Alice, su amiga, ve las cosas de forma muy diferente, pues cree en el amor y sueña con encontrarlo algún día.

París, Reino de Francia, 18 de agosto de 1572. Con el propósito de evitar el estallido de una guerra religiosa, la princesa católica Margarita de Valois, hermana del débil rey Carlos IX, se casa con el rey hugonote Enrique III de Navarra.

The film tells the story of two girls who are of totally different character. They know each other since their childhood and were friends until they became teenagers. But growing up and becoming adults they go different ways.

The first fiction film about de Gaulle. At the origin of the adventure, there is a script commissioned in 1942 from William Faulkner. It lacked the end of the story, and the view of the French of today. The destinies of the great and the small intersect, without meeting. Epics live on dreams as much as on reality.

París, años 30. Película sobre la relación que mantuvo la escritora Anais Nin con el novelista Henry Miller y su esposa June, en la época en que el matrimonio vivió en París. Está inspirada en los pasajes más excitantes de los diarios de Anais Nin. (FILMAFFINITY)

Una mujer negra de Rose Hill, Mauritania, llega a la Suiza rural para casarse con un hombre con el que se escribía cartas, Marcel, muchos mayor que ella.

Feckless aspiring architect Stéphane leaves his pregnant girlfriend for theater designer Sabine; Sabine in turn vainly attempts to overcome her violent obsession with an actor in her theater company. A game of emotional chutes and ladders ensues.

In this unusual feature, Manika is a girl born in a Catholic family in a south Indian fishing village is convinced that she has recently had a former life as a Brahman wife in Nepal. Her parish priest, Father Daniel is under orders to convince her otherwise, as reincarnation does not accord with official Catholic doctrine. Instead, he agrees to journey with her to the site of her dreams of a previous life. Once there, they discover that all is just as she had dreamed it, and her former husband has remarried despite promising not to. Her arrival on the scene does not disturb the man, but it really upsets his new wife, who departs with her baby. Manika decides that it helps no one for her to remain there in Nepal, and returns to her home in the south. However, all this has caused a genuine crisis of faith for the priest who, witnessing all this, has had to grapple with some irreconcilable issues.

This symbolic drama from director Benoit Jacques underscores the characters' human need for affection. Children steal lemons for the thrill, while women steal other women's men from them just to prove they can. Drug smuggling, clandestine love affairs, and two lovers involved with the production of Shakespeare's Othello carry on with their own off-stage tragedy.

Rusia, 1870. Un grupo de jóvenes revolucionarios anarquistas se proponen derribar el régimen zarista por medio de la violencia. Sus atentados crean un clima de psicosis y de desconfianza mutua entre la población; pero, en realidad, tanto revolucionarios como represores están siendo manipulados por un diabólico individuo.

Helene loves to play poker for big money in men's company. But one day she looses big time against bar manager Antonio. He grants her 24 hours to come up with the 50,000 Francs. She asks all of her friends, but nobody will help her. When she finally steals the money from her brother Stephane, she gets them into serious trouble -- she didn't know where he got it.

A British girl falls for a French man while on vacation.

With an off-beat sense of humor to match its erratic central character, this original comedy-drama features Jean-Philippe Ecoffey as Yves, a young man who works as a cop at night. The catch is that Yves turns to petty crime during the day, partly to impress Aurore (Aurelle Doazan), a nurse he idolizes from afar. His criminal hobby seems hard to understand, since it's doubtful that they will really get him anywhere with Aurore; besides, she already has a boyfriend. Nevertheless, Yves starts out by robbing a post office and ends up trying to run over Aurore's boyfriend, an act which finally gets him into serious trouble.

La adolescencia de Charlotte, una niña de 13 años que vive en un poblado rural francés, puede ser una experiencia traumática. La poca atención que le presta su padre, el poco afecto que siente hacia su cuidadora y el engorro de tener que soportar a su obsceno hermano hacen que Charlotte desee poder marcharse de ahí para empezar desde cero en algún otro lugar. Esta oportunidad se hace posible cuando conoce a Clara Baumann, una pianista infantil de gran talento, quien le ofrece ser su asistenta. (

Madeleine, who runs a disco on the French-Swiss border, dreams of going to Paris to pursue a singing career. Her lover, Paul, who makes his living smuggling money, gold and goods across the border, plans to emigrate to Canada. Mali, a pretty young Algerian woman who lives in France and works in Switzerland, would like to be anywhere except where she is. Louis, born on a Swiss farm and trained as a clockmaker, would give anything to leave his mistress, Lucie, and move in with Mali.