Isabelle Manquillet

람세스는 ′구뜨 도르′ 구역에서 활동하는, 약간 교활하고 사기꾼 기질도 있는 심령술사다. 돈벌이는 좋지만 그의 일은 합법과 비합법의 경계에 놓여있다. 이 깨지기 쉬운 균형은 탕헤르에서 온 소년들이 동네에 좀도둑질하러 왔을 때 위태로워진다. 람세스는 청소년들에게 좀 더 가까이 갈 수 있는 능력을 갖춘 영매이기 때문이다.

Merowe Dam in North Sudan. Maher works in a traditional brickyard fed by the waters of the Nile. Every evening, he secretly wanders off into the desert to erect a mysterious construction made of mud. Despite a disturbing wound in his lower back that seems to be eating away at his skin, he continues his labor day after day. While the Sudanese people rise to claim their freedom, his mud creation starts slowly to take a life of its own.

In the old city of Taranto, an industrial center of the Apulia region, Maria tries to help her junkie brother Donato, who is threatened with death for an unpaid debt. She only has one option: to steal. As much as possible, as soon as possible.

십대 소년 피에르는 프랑스와 스위스 국경의 작은 마을에 산다. 어느날, 동네 땅속 싶이 초강력 입자 가속기가 가동되고 모든 것이 미세하게 바뀌기 시작한다. 피에르는 첫사랑에 빠지고, 일상이 변하고, 친구 하나는 신비롭게 사라진다.

명문 학교인 '세인트요셉'에서 카파디스 선생님이 투신하는 사건이 발생한다. 후임으로 오게 된 피에르 호프만이 12명의 영재 학생들로 구성된 반을 맡게 된다. 호프만은 감정을 드러내지 않는 아이들에게서 이상한 느낌을 받는다. 알 수 없는 일이 생기고 있다고 생각한 호프만은 아이들을 감시하기 시작하고, 아이들이 서로를 구타하며 그것을 영상으로 남기는 사실을 알게 되는데...

파티가 한창이던 파리의 밤, 샘은 술 한 잔을 걸치고 구석의 어느 방에서 잠이 든다. 다음 날, 눈을 떠보니 거리엔 좀비가 가득하고 샘은 홀로 살아남았다! 좀비 떼에게 둘러싸여 파리의 낯선 건물에 고립된 샘. 과연 정말 혼자 살아남은 것일까? 자신의 작업물을 찾으러 옛 사무실로 찾아간 샘은 파티로 흥청망청하는 사람들을 피해 한 방에 갇히게 된다. 잠에서 깨어난 샘은 사무실 만이 아니라 온 파리가 좀비의 도시가 된 것을 발견한다. 건물 안에서 체계적인 생존계획을 세우는 샘.

Antonia is a lyrical singer whose beauty is uncommon, lush and somber. Recovering from a suicide attempt in a rehabilitation institution, all her family ties are irreparably broken. But her sister remains deeply affected by what happened.

Afghanistan, 2014. As the withdrawal of troops approaches, Captain Antarès Bonassieu and his squad have been assigned a surveillance mission in a remote valley of Wakhan, on the border of Pakistan. Despite Antarès and his men’s determination, control of the secluded valley will slowly fall out of their hands. One dark night, soldiers begin to mysteriously disappear in the valley.

Juliette was simply not sure about coming to live in this residential suburb of the greater Paris metropolitan area. All the women here are in their forties, have children to raise, houses to keep and husbands who return home late at night.Today she has an appointment in Paris that is important for her career, but she also has to run errands and pick up the kids from school. During the course of her day, monopolized by petty, everyday tasks, Juliette can feel the noose of domestic obligations and household chores slowly tightening around her neck.

A man whose life has smiled, decides to leave everything. He abandoned his house, his car and offered astonished passers-by his possessions and his freedom of action. By freeing himself from all constraints, he hopes to become a philosopher.

Julie Bataille is fed up with student jobs. At 23, with a 5-years university degree, she wants to work for real. She meets Ben by chance at a job interview. He's a guy who chose to live by the day, getting by with whatever crosses his path and small-time trafficking. Ben asks her to come and spend the summer with him in the South. Julie declines. Then one day, on an impulse, she leaves everything behind and joins him.

Emmanuelle lives in the suburbs near a shopping mall. Since her father's death, she feels increasingly out of sync with the world around her. Her mother is distracted, high school bores her. She has just turned 17 and, this particular year, her life will take an entirely different turn.

On Christmas Eve, a West suburb of Paris. Stéphane, Joëlle, Xavier and Sonia (25 years old) decide to take a stroll down the big park overhanging the city of their youth, musing on pop music, their work, sex and their disappointed ambitions.