Gábor Rassov

In a port city, the lives of a few isolated people, used to violence, are strongly influenced by the love they feel for each other. Choices, envy, love and tenderness are the driving forces that help these characters to be themselves and give meaning to their lives. A tribute to poetry, theatre and art.

Down-on-his-luck, unemployed Alexandre has two months to prove to his wife he can take care of his two young kids and be financially independent. Now, the thing is, although The Box, a user-friendly startup, wants to hire him on pro- bation, the company’s slogan is “No kids!” and Séverine, his future boss, is a short-tempered “killer”. So if Alexandre wants to land the job, he’s bound to lie... Will his meeting with Arcimboldo, an “entrepreneur of himself” and the king of online odd jobs, help the brave, disoriented Alexandre overcome all those challenges?

Jacques Blanchot loses everything: his wife, his home, his job. He gradually alienates himself from the world around him. Until the day when the owner of a pet shop takes him in.

Las pasión de Pedro por el fútbol sobrepasa la de la mayoría de los mortales: es un adicto total al fútbol, una pasión que está arruinando su vida matrimonial. Tanto que Verónica, su mujer, comienza a ver insostenible el que su marido dedique la mayor parte de su tiempo al fútbol y nada a la pareja. Cuando encima un día Pedro es despedido del trabajo por ver un partido de fútbol durante el horario laboral, el asunto adquiere tintes de tragedia. Así que Verónica da un ultimátum a su marido: si Pedro quiere volver con ella, deberá elegir entre los dos y rehabilitarse de su adicción.

Milou is a football addict. His life is dedicated to his local team: Le Standard de Liège. Milou has no limit when it comes to his football club. But, when he meets Martine, he will soon find good reasons to start his football therapy..

John - conscientious and romantic - and Michael - thoughtless and unfaithful - are surgeons at their father’s private hospital. John felt madly in love with Priscilla, a wonderful nurse. But he is betrayed by Michael who decides to marry her. Shattered by his loss, John moves to Canada. But Michael’s new project to dedicate the clinic to plastic surgery leads them to bankruptcy, forcing John to come back in the hope of saving the clinic...

A Senegalese bank-robber born and raised in France is getting over a disastrous heist. As he considers going straight, his cousin calls him from Dakar with an easy opportunity.

Pablo Sterni (Sergi López), un modesto agente de seguros, lleva una vida precaria y anodina. Para llegar a fin de mes, tima al señor Cannon (Trintignant), haciéndole creer que su lujoso coche de colección está asegurado. Cuando roban el coche y aparece después medio destrozado, Pablo tendrá que pagar el importe de la reparación (más de 75.000 euros) o ir a la cárcel. La única salida es su primo León (Christophe Lambert), que ha heredado más de 150.000 euros, pero que, desde hace treinta años, vive bajo los efectos del ácido y del culto a Janis Joplin y John Lennon. Pablo se las ingenia para convencer a León de que Janis y John han regresado. Para encarnar a los dos ídolos, cuenta con su esposa (Marie Trintignant) y con un actor en paro (François Cluzet).

Una joven de un barrio marginal es violada y, después, durante una discusión, mata a su propio hermano. Su destino se cruza con el de otra mujer, también marcada por un violento destino: es una prostituta que ha matado a su compañera de piso. Las dos chicas se encuentran por azar en su huida, y deciden aliarse en un salvaje viaje marcado por el sexo y la violencia. La pareja asesina sin piedad a todos los hombres que se cruzan en su camino.

Al and Elsa have been a couple for some time, but the chances that their relationship will be long-lived are few. For one thing, Al is appallingly dependent on Elsa for his every emotional need. For another, Elsa is an incredibly elusive person, extremely difficult to pin down about anything - especially whatever is bothering her. How they have managed to survive this long is a cause for wonder. When Al gets an opportunity to be cast in a movie role, complete with no-cost occupancy in the casting agent's ugly but fashionable apartment, he jumps at the chance to provide a little material satisfaction for his beloved Elsa. But what exactly does she want?

Al and Elsa have been a couple for some time, but the chances that their relationship will be long-lived are few. For one thing, Al is appallingly dependent on Elsa for his every emotional need. For another, Elsa is an incredibly elusive person, extremely difficult to pin down about anything - especially whatever is bothering her. How they have managed to survive this long is a cause for wonder. When Al gets an opportunity to be cast in a movie role, complete with no-cost occupancy in the casting agent's ugly but fashionable apartment, he jumps at the chance to provide a little material satisfaction for his beloved Elsa. But what exactly does she want?

Todo empezó cuando un camionero recogió a una atractiva autoestopista y se dejó arrastrar por el deseo carnal que la jovencita "inocentemente" le provocó, situación que terminó en un oscuro molino en la carretera. Mientras tanto, un misterioso motorista, aprovechando la situación del molino, vertió un extraño líquido en el contenedor del camión. Los dias siguientes empezaran a suceder inexplicables muertes en el pueblo cercano. Ningún habitante de la zona podía imaginarse que por la noche algo espeluznante estaba sucediendo en el cementerio.