Frédéric Beigbeder

In the center of the plot children's writer Valentin Shubin, accustomed to live in seclusion. His books about the elephant Mishka, written in his youth, enjoyed great success both at home and abroad. A series of random events causes a new surge of interest in the personality and creativity of the writer-introvert. Adults and young readers waiting for new books, but Shubin them does not want to write.

At a wedding where the husband runs away, everyone has his own story to tell about the trivial misfortune of a person in love with someone that slips away. The guests paint a full picture of clumsiness, lies, and bad luck, that makes impossible, whatever the age, all attempts of seduction... or close enough !

Octave Parango, the former concept creator/editor of 99 francs has become a model scout in Moscow. This cynical hedonist leads a very pleasant life in the arms of young Russian models and in the private jets of his oligarch friends... until the day that he is contacted by The Ideal, the world's leading cosmetic's firm, embroiled in a huge media scandal. Our antihero has seven days to find a new muse by traveling through the confines of post-Communist Russia, under the orders of Valentine Winfield, a hard and authoritarian visual director.

Octave Parango, the former concept creator/editor of 99 francs has become a model scout in Moscow. This cynical hedonist leads a very pleasant life in the arms of young Russian models and in the private jets of his oligarch friends... until the day that he is contacted by The Ideal, the world's leading cosmetic's firm, embroiled in a huge media scandal. Our antihero has seven days to find a new muse by traveling through the confines of post-Communist Russia, under the orders of Valentine Winfield, a hard and authoritarian visual director.

Octave Parango, the former concept creator/editor of 99 francs has become a model scout in Moscow. This cynical hedonist leads a very pleasant life in the arms of young Russian models and in the private jets of his oligarch friends... until the day that he is contacted by The Ideal, the world's leading cosmetic's firm, embroiled in a huge media scandal. Our antihero has seven days to find a new muse by traveling through the confines of post-Communist Russia, under the orders of Valentine Winfield, a hard and authoritarian visual director.

패션업계에서 일하는 성공한 커리어우먼이자 40세 싱글맘인 비올렛. 그런 그녀의 삶에 유일한 남자가 있었으니, 그는 바로 20대 초반의 철부지 아들, 롤로. 어느 날 그녀에게 새로운 사랑이 찾아온다. 사랑에 빠져 행복한 비올렛. 자신에게서 서서히 멀어지는 엄마가 불안해진 롤로는 엄마에게서 새 남자 친구, 장-르네를 떼어 놓고자 다양한 방법으로 그를 궁지에 물아가는데…

Leon arrives in Eva's life one morning, on the terrace of a café. The little boy settles down, asks for hot chocolate. The young woman, 35, without children, takes her home, calls social services and learns that Leon has run away from home. Eva has to bring him back but eventually delays the deadline. She who leads an idle existence, sheltered from need, attaches herself to the little boy. Called to order by the authorities, she ignores and tells Leon that they are now on the run. Together, they go to Italy in search of the mother of the little boy ...

믿었던 사랑과 이별 후 그 어떤 사랑도 믿지 않는 남자 마크(개스파드 프로스트)는 자신의 경험담을 총동원, 사랑에 비판적인 시선을 담은 [사랑의 유효기간은 3년]이라는 소설을 필명으로 집필한다. 하지만 졸작이라는 비난만 쇄도하고, 우연히 만나게 된 매력적인 여자 알리스(루이즈 보르고앙 분)에게 첫눈에 반하게 된 그는 “사랑은 3년이상 지속되지 않는다”던 자신의 사랑관은 뒤로 한채 그녀에게 빠져든다. 그녀와의 만남으로 행복함에 들뜬 마크는 슬쩍 자신의 책에 대해 알리스에게 묻지만 “쓰레기 같은, 형편없는 책”이라는 신랄한 비판과 함께 작가의 사랑관에 절대 공감할 수 없다고 한다. 책의 인기가 더해감에 따라 실제작가에 대한 대중의 관심이 높아져가던 어느 날 마크는 알리스가 그토록 혐오하는 책의 작가임이 만천하에 공개되는데.. 그렇게 찾아온 사랑의 위기! 다시금 마크에게 ‘사랑의 유효기간은 3년’이란 법칙은 적용되는 것일까? 아니면 이번만큼은 그 유효기간이 연장될 수 있을까? 그의 사랑에 대한 정의가 흔들리기 시작한다!

믿었던 사랑과 이별 후 그 어떤 사랑도 믿지 않는 남자 마크(개스파드 프로스트)는 자신의 경험담을 총동원, 사랑에 비판적인 시선을 담은 [사랑의 유효기간은 3년]이라는 소설을 필명으로 집필한다. 하지만 졸작이라는 비난만 쇄도하고, 우연히 만나게 된 매력적인 여자 알리스(루이즈 보르고앙 분)에게 첫눈에 반하게 된 그는 “사랑은 3년이상 지속되지 않는다”던 자신의 사랑관은 뒤로 한채 그녀에게 빠져든다. 그녀와의 만남으로 행복함에 들뜬 마크는 슬쩍 자신의 책에 대해 알리스에게 묻지만 “쓰레기 같은, 형편없는 책”이라는 신랄한 비판과 함께 작가의 사랑관에 절대 공감할 수 없다고 한다. 책의 인기가 더해감에 따라 실제작가에 대한 대중의 관심이 높아져가던 어느 날 마크는 알리스가 그토록 혐오하는 책의 작가임이 만천하에 공개되는데.. 그렇게 찾아온 사랑의 위기! 다시금 마크에게 ‘사랑의 유효기간은 3년’이란 법칙은 적용되는 것일까? 아니면 이번만큼은 그 유효기간이 연장될 수 있을까? 그의 사랑에 대한 정의가 흔들리기 시작한다!

믿었던 사랑과 이별 후 그 어떤 사랑도 믿지 않는 남자 마크(개스파드 프로스트)는 자신의 경험담을 총동원, 사랑에 비판적인 시선을 담은 [사랑의 유효기간은 3년]이라는 소설을 필명으로 집필한다. 하지만 졸작이라는 비난만 쇄도하고, 우연히 만나게 된 매력적인 여자 알리스(루이즈 보르고앙 분)에게 첫눈에 반하게 된 그는 “사랑은 3년이상 지속되지 않는다”던 자신의 사랑관은 뒤로 한채 그녀에게 빠져든다. 그녀와의 만남으로 행복함에 들뜬 마크는 슬쩍 자신의 책에 대해 알리스에게 묻지만 “쓰레기 같은, 형편없는 책”이라는 신랄한 비판과 함께 작가의 사랑관에 절대 공감할 수 없다고 한다. 책의 인기가 더해감에 따라 실제작가에 대한 대중의 관심이 높아져가던 어느 날 마크는 알리스가 그토록 혐오하는 책의 작가임이 만천하에 공개되는데.. 그렇게 찾아온 사랑의 위기! 다시금 마크에게 ‘사랑의 유효기간은 3년’이란 법칙은 적용되는 것일까? 아니면 이번만큼은 그 유효기간이 연장될 수 있을까? 그의 사랑에 대한 정의가 흔들리기 시작한다!

25-year-old Khalid Belkacem has failed at everything: college education, summer camp instructor's permit, driver's license, and even his BCG. He never expected to become the first "positive discrimination" member of the police force. But as his mother says: "That's France for you! A country where everyone has a chance."

80's pop icon Gilles Gabriel is about to make a comeback in the French music scene, until he accidentally hits Ranu, a slightly nutty accountant, when out driving one day. Both are horrified to realise that Gilles died in the crash, and that his spirit now lives in Ranu's head! The kooky accountant's life soon becomes chaos!

Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obstacles he will encounter in developing a campaign for a new yogurt brand will force him to face the meaning of his work and the way he manages his relationship with those who orbit around his egotistic lifestyle.

Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obstacles he will encounter in developing a campaign for a new yogurt brand will force him to face the meaning of his work and the way he manages his relationship with those who orbit around his egotistic lifestyle.

More young cinephiles in part three of Skorecki's three part film.

Isa, Alice, Léa and Nina, linked by their Sephardic families as much as by their friendship, share their lives between love affairs, a beauty institute under fiscal control, children to raise, an undocumented Moroccan nanny to marry, repeated diets, family and religious holidays to honor, but before being beautiful, their biggest challenge is to be themselves.

A literary professor who suffers from writer's block decides to kidnap one of his female students in order to promote her brilliant essay that reminds him of his own work as his own.

Reencounter with a myth. 40 years since Georg Stefan Troller reported from his adopted home in "Pariser Journal," he returns to his old haunts. A journey through time in a city of contradictions that is always reinventing itself.

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.