Joël
Franck just had the most crazy and wonderful idea for a company that would finally get him and his friends proper jobs. As Uber delivers food, Amazon daily items, Song Express will deliver songs. To your friends, or your loved one, or yourself, anywhere you want. It is brilliant, it is foolish, it could work… For Franck, Jean-Claude, Sophie and José, Song Express becomes something more than just a professional challenge: it is the dream of a lifetime.
Mr. Frantz, the waiter at Mado
1960年代後半のフランスを舞台に、良妻賢母を理想とする花嫁学校の教師と生徒が、“五月革命”の波にも刺激を受けて、自分たちが盲目的に受け入れていた古い価値観に疑問を持ち始める姿をユーモラスに描いたコメディ・ドラマ。主演は「ポンヌフの恋人」「ショコラ」のジュリエット・ビノシュ。共演にヨランド・モロー、ノエミ・ルヴォフスキー、エドゥアール・ベール。監督は「セラフィーヌの庭」「ルージュの手紙」のマルタン・プロヴォ。 1967年、フランス。アルザス地方の小さな村にあるヴァン・デル・ベック家政学校。理想の良妻賢母を育成するこの学校に18人の少女たちが入学する。しかし校長のポーレットと２人の講師が行う授業は、女性解放運動の風を受け始めた生徒たちには納得いかないことばかりだった。そんな中、学校の経営者だったポーレットの夫が急死し、多額の借金が発覚する。破産寸前に追い込まれた学校を救うために銀行に駆け込んだポーレットは、そこでかつての恋人アンドレと思いがけない再会を果たす。彼のサポートを受け、経営の立て直しに取り組むポーレットだったが…。
Father spectator
Twelve-year old Theo plays for a local soccer club and has enough talent to eventually go pro. But his father has been on a self-destructive spiral ever since he started drinking and got divorced, and Theo feels powerless and anxious as he watches his dad slowly destroying his own life. But he refuses to give up on him. When a recruiter for a prestigious British club takes notice of him, Theo sees an opportunity to rekindle his father’s hope, but despite all his efforts he is not selected. So he decides to lie and say he was, hoping to make his father happy and proud. Theo’s dad is so overjoyed that he puts all his heart into helping his son prepare for “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” gradually regaining his taste for life and motivation for the future. Until the lie reaches unforeseen proportions and completely spins out of control. Thankfully, Theo’s little lie has already operated big change and generated so much hope, that life is able to get back on track. Only better!
