Guerric Catala

Inspired by the story of Malik Oussekine, an affair of police violence which is believed to have caused the death of 22-year-old Malik Oussekine on the night of 5-6 December 1986, following several weeks of student protests against a university reform bill

Alexandre finds out his wife Juliette is cheating on him. They quarrel with each over, Juliette runs away during the night, and has a fatal fall. The next day, torrential rain have taken her body away. The police force is investigating and Patrick, Juliette's father, shows up to find out what happened. Fearing to be charged, Alexandre convinces his 18 years old daughter Lison to cover him. But his lies make things worse, and Patrick has doubts about him. It's the beginning of a dreadful chain of events.

Deep in the Pyrenees, two close friends at rock bottom have the idea of the century: to pull themselves of their misery, they will launch a horse trekking tour, a voyage through the mountains for tourists in search of nature, silence and adventure.

The journey of Christian Lafayette, a French soldier who, in the aftermath of a murderous ambush in Afghanistan, has returned to France. Soon mixed up in trafficking opium with Mounir, his brother-in-arms who was wounded in the ambush, Lafayette, a foster child, and tormented war hero, chooses a new family and life – a criminal’s life. To escape this vicious circle of violence, Christian has to learn how to love.

The intertwining fates of two Vietnamese sisters who sustain a wartime relationship through written correspondence.

백수나 다름없지만 사랑스러운 배우 에티엔은 감옥에서 연극 워크숍을 운영한다. 그곳에서 연극과는 어울리지 않는 수감자들을 모아 사뮈엘 베케트의 유명한 희곡 고도를 기다리며를 상연한다.

발망의 촉망받는 디자이너 올리비에 루스탱이 자신의 뿌리를 찾는다. 이름 없이 태어나 백인 부모에게 입양된 흑인 아이라는 과거. 평생 채울 수 없었던 그 공허함을 이제 직면하려 한다.

A young boy lives alone with his mother. One morning, she doesn't wake up. Unexpectedly, he decides not to let anyone know. During the course of a day that could appear as ordinary, as he wanders aimlessly through a natural landscape bathed in late-summer light, he begins to understand the drama that has occurred and to take the first steps toward accepting it.

지옥 속을 살고 있는 ‘로이’(벤 포스터)는 한 사건을 계기로 지옥에서 벗어나고 싶어하는 소녀 ‘록키’(엘르 패닝)를 만난다. 로이는 유독 자신의 눈빛을 닮은 록키에게 희망을 선물하고 싶지만, 록키의 동생 '티파니'와 관련된 비밀이 밝혀지면서 셋은 점점 위험한 상황에 빠지게 되는데…

'파티는 끝났다'는 셀레스트와 시엠이 헤로인중독에서 벗어나려는 과정을 따라간다. 약물중독재활센터에 같은 날 입소한 두 사람은 떼려야 뗄 수 없는 관계로 발전한다. 센터에서 쫓겨나 마주하게 된 현실은 수많은 유혹과 고난으로 가득 차 있지만, 바로 그 현실을 동력 삼아 스스로 싸워나가야 한다. 약물의 유혹을 떨치고 자유를 되찾아 앞으로의 인생을 제대로 살아가기 위한 이들의 싸움은 바로 지금부터 시작될 것이다.

누구보다 자유로운 삶을 즐기던 사진가 파스. 우연히 여행지에서 만난 전직 종군기자 세자르와 깊은 사랑에 빠지고 곧 아이도 생긴다. 아직 마음의 준비가 안 된 파스에게 엄마가 되는 일은 불러오는 배와 달리 공허하다. 답답한 현실을 견디지 못한 파스는 결국 잃어버린 자신을 찾아 떠난다. 몇 달 후, 세자르는 예멘에 파스가 있다는 소식을 듣고 그녀를 찾아 나서는데…

In 1891, the French painter Paul Gauguin leaves Paris and travels to Tahiti to renew his art as a free man, far from the European artistic conventionalism. On his journey of discovery, he faces solitude and disease, but he also knows the beauty of wild nature and the love of Tehura, a young native girl who becomes his wife and model.

A timid young grad student madly in love with her scientist boss offers her body to his research.

In the turbulent aftermath of the Tunisian revolution, young Samia flees her homeland. She braves hostile seas in the crossing to France, but once there she finds that her struggles have only just begun. With no friends, no family, and — most crucially — no immigration papers, Samia has to figure out how to make a life and a living in a foreign land. She meets a young man, Imed, and soon finds work in the employ of the elegant Leila. But her presence in Leila's middle-class household triggers a shift in its dynamics, and soon Samia is enmeshed in a web of sexual tension.

질풍노도의 시기를 겪고 있는 17세 소녀 샬리. 예쁜 얼굴에 재주도 많지만, 불안과 실망, 외로움에 시달리기도 한다. 어느 날, 샬리에게 사라가 다가온다. 사라에게 푹 빠져버린 샬리는 웃음이 늘고, 생기발랄하고, 열정적인 소녀가 된다. 사라의 존재는 무서울 정도로 샬리의 마음을 채워간다. 냉정하기만 한 사라는 둘 사이에 쉽게 싫증을 낸다. 사라는 샬리를 버리고 새로운 친구를 삼을 또 다른 희생양을 찾아나선다. 혼란스럽기만 샬리. 그녀가 받은 마음의 상처는 꽤나 깊다. (2016년 제18회 서울국제여성영화제)

Marithé works in a training center for adults. Her mission: to help other people to change direction in their work and to find their vocation. Carole, who lives and works in the shadow cast by her husband, Sam, an energetic and talented Michelin-starred chef, arrives in the center one day. It's not so much a change in job that Carole seems to need, as a change in husband. Marithé does everything she can to help Carole set out down a new path. But what are the real motives behind this devotion? After all, Marithé doesn't seem to be impervious to Sam's charms, or to his cooking.

Set in Paris, a man working in fish delivery becomes involved in a legal battle with his sperm donations.

Mireille Stockaert is a lonely and broken woman. In love with painting and poetry, she makes do with her work in the cafeteria of the Beaux-Arts in Namur. Her life changes when she chooses to live in the large family house she inherits. Not having the means to maintain it, she decides to take in three tenants. Three men who will upset her routine.