An asylum patient must find her mother amid the guests at a large gala held at the hospital.
Estelle
Sabri Lahlali, the assistant principal of a local high school, is ready to do anything to ensure that his son, who is about to take his high school diploma, has the ideal academic record. But he doesn't know how far his enterprise will take him.
Self (Archival Footage)
The true story of Amélie
La magicienne
In northern France, Juliette grows up alone with her father, Raphaël, a veteran of the First World War. Passionate about singing and music, one summer the lonely young girl meets a magician who promises that scarlet sails will one day take her away from her village.
Calamity
A small clan lives in the underworld of a rubbish dump. They recycle the waste they find or steal, in order to cobble their home together. Life there could be so sweet, were it not for a chief inspector hot on their heels.
Mme Bianca
On the eve of a vote to greenlight the construction of a leisure centre where a primal forest currently stands, an unashamedly right-wing mayor sets out to trap his ecologist opponent. But both will end up being outwitted by a group of feminist activists who will confront the two men with their own contradictions, once and for all.
Self
When comedians draw on the family to make people laugh, everyone is concerned. This documentary looks at everything that is horrifying or hilarious in the family: from the "new generation" fathers to the dictates of the perfect mother, as well as the taboos of parenthood, unmanageable teenagers, and unbearable mothers-in-law.
La Commissaire Jeanne Weber
Imagine a world where the worst behaviour you could ever have is to forget your store's loyalty card in your other trousers...that's what happens to Adrien. This serious misconduct forces him to go into hiding, as both police and media hunt him down.
Granny Onion (voice)
Jeanne, 8 years old, is a little girl with a strong character. Her mother, on the other hand, is going through a depression; she decides to get some help and has to send her daughter to spend the Christmas holidays at her Granny Onion’s house. Jeanne leaves dragging her feet: in the country, there is nothing to do, and Granny’s house stinks of onions! Yet, against all expectations, the holidays turn out to be a real adventure.
Idi and Rita live with their grandmother, Manie. Idi tries to keep the memories they have of their mother, by drawing on his school notebook. By the force of their desire, the children keep the link they have to their funny mother, despite the separation.
Victorine (voice)
Christine
He had opened his Great Restaurant twice, in 2010 and 2011, as part of an entertainment broadcast on France 2. Pierre Palmade “reopens it after work” in the form of a fiction offered by M6. Exit the brewery. The artist has chosen to shoot his film at the Froufrou, the restaurant at the Théâtre Édouard-VII, in Paris, a chic establishment with rococo decor, more solemn and therefore more appropriate to important moments in life, to his big announcements that make the subject of a series of sketches. They are interpreted by a cast of stars just as prestigious as that of his comrade Muriel Robin a few weeks ago in I Love you coiffure , on TF1. As a common thread, Pierre Palmade in the role of the host busy satisfying his customers, while ensuring that his mother (Marthe Villalonga), his competitor (Florence Foresti) and her cook husband (Jean Leduc) do not transform the evening in disaster.
Gilberte Van der Beck
Paulette Van Der Beck e seu marido dirigem a escola de limpeza de Bitche na Alsácia há muitos anos. Sua missão é treinar adolescentes para se tornarem donas de casa perfeitas no momento em que se espera que as mulheres sejam subservientes ao marido. Após a morte repentina de seu marido, Paulette descobre que a escola está à beira da falência e tem que assumir suas responsabilidades. Mas enquanto os preparativos estão em andamento para o melhor programa de TV da competição doméstica, ela e suas animadas alunas começam a questionar suas crenças enquanto os protestos de maio de 1968 em todo o país transformam a sociedade ao seu redor.
Nadine Dewulder, fishmonger's employee
Unidas pelo assassinato acidental do patrão abusivo, as funcionárias da fábrica de atum enlatado Sandra, Marilyn e Nadine encontram uma mala cheia de dinheiro no corpo do defunto. As três estão desesperadamente precisando de grana, e decidem roubar o dinheiro e se livrar do cadáver, enlatando-o. O que poderia ter sido um plano perfeito, transforma-se em uma terrível confusão, quando os gângsteres donos do dinheiro aparecem, e as latas com os restos mortais vão para uma instituição de caridade.
L'institutrice
Little Rafik learns about Santa Claus in School, when he arrives just before Christmas with his Tunisian family to settle down in France in the 1960's.
Monique
He’s lived for too long off his parents. It’s time for 40-year-old slacker Jacques to get by on his own. One-time gigolo and a borderline bum, he knows what he wants – to become rich and famous. He even has a business plan: tourism combined with cheap plastic surgery. Jacques moves in with his older sister, Monique, who manages an Emmaus village in the south west of France. And before long, the smooth-talking chancer has convinced a group of workers to pool their meagre funds and set out on a trip to a clinic in Bulgaria, where all their dreams of a brighter and more beautiful future will all come true. If only…
Jacqueline
Uma cineasta vai passar férias em uma propriedade em Côte d'Azur com familiares e amigos. Apesar da linda paisagem, ela precisa lidar com um término recente e com os desafios de seu novo filme, enquanto o isolamento das pessoas ao seu redor as leva a externalizar uma série de sentimentos até então reprimidos.
Raymonde (voice)
Em uma fazenda remota, Raymonde vive uma vida solitária. Ela cuida de seu jardim, cria coelhos, mas a solidão pesa sobre ela. Ela se questiona sobre o sentido das coisas, sobre Deus, sobre sua virgindade tardia. Agora, Raymonde sente um desejo imenso de viver crescendo dentro dela...
Marcelle
Aglaé tem 25 anos, tão insegura quanto possível, resultado por ter uma mãe irresponsável e um pai ausente. Ela agora pode encontrar seu equilíbrio apenas em uma vida metódica e um trabalho regular e bem definido. Perder um trabalho tão estruturante é simplesmente inconcebível. Tanto que quando é oferecido a ela para manter a mesma posição, mas a milhares de quilômetros de distância de casa, com corte salarial e sem os menores benefícios sociais, ela aceita. Poucos dias depois, Aglaé pega a estrada acompanhada por suas duas amigas, e colegas de trabalho, Liette e Marcelle que, por suas próprias razões, decidiram seguir seu exemplo.
(voice)
A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black because they are in mourning for a dead leaf, to celebrate the new spring and reclaim the colors of life. Based on the children's poem by Jacques Prévert entitled "Chanson des escargots qui font à l'enterrement" ("Song of the snails who are on their way to a funeral").
Madame Cousin
Nassim, a 16-year-old boy, is placed with a family in the suburbs following the death of his drug addict mother. But he refuses to integrate into the social setting that surrounds him. He invents another life for himself, similar to that of his mates at the big Parisian high school he goes to. There’s no reason for that to change. His two lives, his home life and his school life, must be kept separate at all costs.
La baronne Adélaïde Le Perthuis des Vauds
Jeanne volta para casa após completar os estudos e passa a ajudar os zelosos pais nas tarefas do campo. Certo dia o visconde Julien de Lamare aparece nas redondezas e logo conquista o coração da jovem, que, encantada, com ele se casa e vai morar. Conforme o tempo avança Julien se mostra infiel, avarento e nada companheiro, o que vai minando a alegria de viver da antes esperançosa Jeanne.
The Maid
A Infância de um Líder é uma visão alegórica e arrepiante sobre a ascensão do fascismo no Século XX. Conta a história de um jovem rapaz americano que vive em França em 1918 e cujo pai trabalha para o governo dos Estados Unidos na criação do Tratado de Versalhes. O que ele testemunha acabar por lhe moldar os seus ideais e personalidade, fazendo nascer um ego aterrador. Vagamente inspirado na experiência de infância de muitos dos grandes ditadores do século XX e impregnado com uma realidade assustadora, A Infância de um Líder é um retrato realista da emergência do mal.
Author
Director
Marie (voice)
Every year, Bruno makes a tour of all the wine stands, without setting foot outside the Show’s premises and without ever finishing his wine trail. This year, his father suggests they finish it together, but a real wine trail, across the French countryside. Accompanied by Mike, a young, quirky taxi driver, they set off in the direction of France’s major wine regions. Together, they are going to discover not only the wine trails, but also the road that leads back to Love.
God's Wife
Deus existe! Ele mora em Bruxelas com a sua filha. Mas a relação entre os dois é tão complicada que a filha decide se vingar do pai, roubando o computador divino e revelando a todos os humanos a data de sua morte. Para conter a crise, Deus volta a viver normalmente entre os homens, descobrindo o verdadeiro caos que é a Terra nos dias de hoje.
Liliane
Madame Lamelle
Wortz's assistant
Business trips are trapped by multiple temptations, such as a well stocked hotel bar. But this time salesman Pastor might have overdone it a bit. He wakes up in the middle of a field without any memory at all of how he got there. Even stranger is the ugly scar on his back. But what really drives him out of his mind is that the stitches from the operation are still fresh. Has he become the victim of on organ theft? Is he missing a kidney? Pastor starts to put everything in Question; being a father, a husband, a salesman... The only thing he wants is to find out what has happened to him and nothing and nobody will stop him.
Tante Michèle
Henri, de origem italiana, e sua mulher Rita são os donos de um pequeno restaurante chamado "La Cantina". Após a súbita morte de Rita, Henri fica desamparado e recebe a ajuda da filha, Laetitia, para cuidar do negócio familiar. A dupla descobre uma nova vida com a chegada de Rosette, uma deficiente mental que sonha com amor, sexualidade e normalidade.
Writer
Henri, de origem italiana, e sua mulher Rita são os donos de um pequeno restaurante chamado "La Cantina". Após a súbita morte de Rita, Henri fica desamparado e recebe a ajuda da filha, Laetitia, para cuidar do negócio familiar. A dupla descobre uma nova vida com a chegada de Rosette, uma deficiente mental que sonha com amor, sexualidade e normalidade.
Director
Henri, de origem italiana, e sua mulher Rita são os donos de um pequeno restaurante chamado "La Cantina". Após a súbita morte de Rita, Henri fica desamparado e recebe a ajuda da filha, Laetitia, para cuidar do negócio familiar. A dupla descobre uma nova vida com a chegada de Rosette, uma deficiente mental que sonha com amor, sexualidade e normalidade.
Self
Is there such a thing as strictly feminine cinema? Is it more difficult for a woman than for a man to direct a film? Is gender parity necessary in the industry? Actress and producer Julie GAYET and actor and director Mathieu BUSSON ask these questions to twenty French woman filmmakers, who face a camera together for the first time. After over an hour of lively, informal, spontaneous and funny interviews, it becomes obvious that these issues are still problematic and definitely worthy of a documentary. As Mia HANSEN-LØVE remarks, “In the eyes of the people, a woman’s film is always a woman’s film, while a man’s movie is simply… a movie”.
Bob's mom
A poderosa juíza Ariene Felder resolve abaixar a guarda e aproveitar a festa de ano novo da firma. O problema é que depois de alguns meses ela descobre que está grávida e não sabe quem é o pai.
Les jumelles Rosalie et Eugénie
Um rapaz de 16 anos consegue entrar na casa de um colega da sua aula de literatura e resolve escrever sobre o fato no seu trabalho de francês. Animado com o dom natural do aluno e o progresso do seu trabalho, o professor volta a apreciar a função de educador dos jovens. Entretanto, a invasão do aluno vai desencadear uma série de eventos incontroláveis.
La mère de Camille
Camille was only sixteen and still in high school when she fell in love with Eric, another student. They later married and a child and were happy for a while. But now twenty-five years have passed and Eric leaves her for a younger woman. Bitter and desperate Camille drinks so much liquor at a New Year Eve's party that she falls into an ethylic coma and she finds herself... propelled into her own past! Camille is sixteen again when she wakes up this morning, her parents are not dead anymore and she must go to school, where she will meet her schoolmates and, of course, Eric. Is she going to fall for him again and... be miserable twenty-five years later? Or will she avoid him with the result never having her beloved daughter? Who ever said that time traveling was fun?
Felicity (voice)
Esta é uma nova versão do clássico conhecido mundialmente, e tem como cenário o Velho Oeste, com novos personagens de pêlo e penas. Cinderela é transformada por uma noite para um baile real, mas dá por si a lutar contra um bando de piratas gorilas que sequestraram o Príncipe Vladimir e a Duquesa. Terá ela tempo de salvar o dia e apaixonar-se antes das 12 badaladas…?
La mère de la punkette
Dois irmãos completamente diferentes lidando com uma dura vida financeira enfrentada durante uma crise na Europa. O primeiro, sendo punk, aparentemente lida bem com a situação, até porque, não tem nada a perder. Perambula no decorrer do dia pela cidade, pedindo comida a estranhos, e tomando banho em fontes públicas. O segundo, porém, ao ser dispensado do emprego, entra num violento colapso nervoso e, durante alguns dias de insanidade, vive a "filosofia punk" ao lado do seu brother.
Rose Mayer
After murdering her abusive husband, a woman on the run develops a friendship with another widow.
La Spack
In the middle of a snowy no man's land, Charlotte picks up Max, a hitchhiker; they stop in a truck-stop restaurant, and when Max doesn't come back from the bathroom, Charlotte starts looking for him in vain. She decides to return during the night but gets kidnapped by the bartender, La Spack, who turns out to be Max's mother and needs to feed her kids, 'The pack', a bunch of blood lusting ghouls. Charlotte now faces a terrifying reality: these ghouls are already dead... and hungry. Alone and in the middle of nowhere, she quickly realizes... she's next on the menu!
Catherine Pilardosse
Serge Pilardosse has just turned 60. He has worked since the age of 16, never unemployed, never sick. But the hour of retirement has come, and it is disillusionment: he is missing points, some employers having forgotten to declare it! Pushed by Catherine, his wife, he gets on his old motorcycle from the 70s, a "Mammut" which earned him his nickname, and sets off in search of his pay slips. During his journey, he rediscovers his past and his quest for administrative documents soon becomes incidental...
Une cliente du restaurant
Fragments of the lives of the customers of a great restaurant and the inconvenience of its manager.
A specialised center is closing its doors. The mentally handicapped inhabitants helped by their educators are taking their destiny in their own hands.
Fréhel
Filho de judeus russos, Lucien Ginsburg passa a infância na Paris dos anos 1940, ocupada pelos nazistas. Quando jovem, é um poeta tímido que oculta suas pinturas no quarto, logo abandonado em troca da agitação dos cabarés dos anos 60. De noite em noite, dá vazão a sua voz e a seu talento de vanguarda, que o transformam no ícone subversivo Serge Gainsbourg, um dos mais importantes cantores e poetas da língua francesa. Enquanto as criaturas que habitam seu mundo dançam de forma imaginária em seu entorno, sua verve encontra eco na vida boêmia e nos amores tumultuados que tem ao longo da vida.
Tambouille
O filme centra-se em Bazil (Danny Boon), que vê a sua vida virar do avesso ao ser atingido por um tiro na cabeça. Quando sai do hospital, sem dinheiro e sem casa, acaba por ser acolhido por um excêntrico bando de ex-condenados, que preparam uma vingança contra os fabricantes de armas.
La reine
Adaptação para cinema da personagem Gato de Botas, popular criação do francês Charles Perrault. Na história, após a morte do pai, um jovem moleiro herda um estranho gato que pode falar com os humanos e é dotado de poderes mágicos – aparentemente, graças às lindas botas que usa. É ele, com todo seu charme e habilidades na dança e no canto, quem vai ajudar o rapaz a conquistar o amor da princesa Manon. Mas as coisas não serão tão fáceis na medida em que o rei já tem em mente um pretendente para a filha.
Madame Stenthels - arts africains
Un conservateur terrorisé par les plantes vertes, une mère plastifiée pour être exposée, un ballet de Saintes Vierges, des gardiens épuisés par Rodin, un ministre perdu dans une exposition de sexes, une voiture disparue au parking Rembrandt, des provinciaux amoureux des Impressionnistes, touristes galopins galopant d'une salle à l'autre, passager clandestin dans l'art premier, Picasso, Gauguin, Warhol, ils sont tous là dans ce petit monde qui ressemble au grand, dans ce musée pas si imaginaire que ça, valsant la comédie humaine jusqu'au burlesque.
Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
The tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of Great Depression and World War II.
Adèle Grandclément
Louise Ferrand
O que fazer face a um despedimento colectivo? Louise, recém-desempregada, parece ter encontrado a solução: juntar o dinheiro das indemnizações de todos os trabalhadores e pagar a um assassino a soldo para “liquidar” o ex-patrão. Com a ajuda de Michel, um “especialista” em segurança, o plano é colocado em marcha. Mas num mundo de outsourcing, sucursais e multinacionais, chegar ao patrão pode ser mais complicado do que inicialmente previsto.
la sorcière / les tantines
Mia mora em uma ilha que está sendo transformada em um resort por um empresário inescrupuloso. Seu pai, operário, se fere em um acidente e Mia parte em uma aventura para salvá-lo e salvar a ilha com a ajuda de Migoo, uma estranha criatura.
Christine Léger
A former policeman resentfully enters a retirement home. To deceive his boredom, he will investigate the murder of another resident.
La comtesse d'Artelles
Nos bastidores da aristocracia francesa, segredos, intrigas e traições cercam o casamento entre um jovem libertino, Ryno de Marigny, e a honesta Hermangarde, garota de classe e refinamento. Apesar do verdadeiro amor entre os dois, a corte considera improvável que Ryno de Marigny conseguirá romper seu longo envolvimento passional com Vellini.
Rose
A 10-year-old girl lives in post WWII rural France with her parents, who are about to divorce. Her older sister leaves home to finish school, and the young girl is left with a mysterious, almost silent housekeeper. Being afraid of the dark, and of other "phenomenoms" including a haunted château nearby, she curiously accepts a stranger she finds in her mansion's barn. This fact contradicts her fearful nature, but fulfills her loneliness. The stranger has run away from a nearby psychiatric clinic, where her father was treating the stranger. She hides the stranger, protects him, and he becomes her best friend. Is this girl searching for true companionship, coming of age, or is she asserting her independence for the first time in her short life?
La mime
La mime (Tour Eiffel)
Em Paris, o amor está por todos os lugares. Está nos bares, nos cafés, na Torre Eiffeil, até no metrô que circula abaixo de suas ruas. Paris, Te Amo é uma declaração à Cidade Luz através dos olhos de alguns dos maiores diretores do mundo incluindo Walter Salles ,os Irmãos Coen, Alfonso Cuarón, Wes Craven. Cada um retrata, de um jeito ou de outro, a alegria, a separação, os encontros inesperados e acima de tudo o amor.
Gina
Once upon a time, somewhere... a homeless guy finds a policeman's uniform...
Claire
Yolande Moreau
Two men, fifty years young, seduce younger women at the Cannes Film Festival and are quite successful as long as there are no youngsters among them.
préposée de la Poste
Bruno Davert (José Garcia) é um executivo francês, que perde seu emprego. Dois anos depois ele continua desempregado, o que o leva ao desespero. Decidido a recuperar o antigo cargo, ele decide matar seu atual ocupante e todos os candidatos da empresa em que trabalhava com potencial para ocupá-lo.
La femme Kodak
A poor kid nicknamed Kubrick loves movies and dreams about being an award winning director. One day, he stumbles upon a movie shoot, gets confused with a real movie maker and takes the equipment he needs to shoot his movie.
Irène
An actress, who goes all over rural France with her monologe "Sex and Crime", meets and falls in love with a man, since that moment starts helping him in his plays.
Writer
An actress, who goes all over rural France with her monologe "Sex and Crime", meets and falls in love with a man, since that moment starts helping him in his plays.
Director
An actress, who goes all over rural France with her monologe "Sex and Crime", meets and falls in love with a man, since that moment starts helping him in his plays.
Hélène
Set in the summer of 1942 during WWII, the film traces the trajectory of simple people thrown into extraordinary lives, revealing the heart-warming flame of hope and humanity that endures, even in times of war and dispair. As young Julien, his family and a group of friends traverse the French countryside after fleeing the institution they called home, Julien must deal with his father's extreme violence and his mother's rosy fantasies and once again form a family that society tries to forget.
Yolande (Mde Morel)
l'institutrice
Laura Bartelli is a stripper in a French bar. She retires after a moody landscape architect named Marco Tisserand asks her to abandon her life and share his. However, after her red Volkswagen runs off the road en route to the rendezvous, she ends up scarred and comatose in a hospital. Marco stays at her bedside.
Marsanne
Two ex-convicts, MG and Gilbert find refuge in a charming middle-class house whose couple is about to celebrate its 20-year old marriage. Our duo has no other solution than to take this entire brood in hostage. But, contrary to all expectations, they are warmly greeted by the occupants who don't think twice before helping them, they are even ready to put their guests off, even to kill them if necessary...
A woman struggles to acclimate to prison life while her friend organises a labour strike on the outside.
Inspecteur Chantal Bex
Babette
A woman, scared by motherhood and her new born baby, runs away from her home and family to find a shelter at her upstairs neighbour's place.
Annie
After Coralie was found dead in a vacant lot, her mother Catherine - who thinks that her daughter was murdered - conducts her own investigation.
Madeleine Wallace
Após deixar a vida de subúrbio que levava com a família, a inocente Amélie muda-se para o bairro parisiense de Montmartre, onde começa a trabalhar como garçonete. Certo dia encontra uma caixa escondida no banheiro de sua casa e, pensando que pertencesse ao antigo morador, decide procurá-lo e é assim que encontra Dominique. Ao ver que ele chora de alegria ao reaver o seu objeto, a moça fica impressionada e adquire uma nova visão do mundo. Então, a partir de pequenos gestos, ela passa a ajudar as pessoas que a rodeiam, vendo nisto um novo sentido para sua existência. Contudo, ainda sente falta de um grande amor.
An ordinary night in the village of Beugneux. Mademoiselle Tronchet discovers her brother Léon - a notary and a great collector of garden gnomes - hanging from the beams of the attic. It could be the start of a police intrigue.
The Baker
Shy and still living with his mother, a highway cashier one day decides to finally live his craziest dream: to visit Paris.
Marie-Do
This is a light comedy about Amir, a young Pakistani who has been working for Jo for six years. Jo has a ready-to-wear clothes shop in the Sentier area and his business is prospering. He promised Amir that he would help him get his legal papers, but he has never kept his promise. Now he is sending Amir to his colleague Ralph in exchange for an unpaid debt from a card game. He thinks that this is a good opportunity to get rid of the illegal worker. Ralph is a fifty-year-old baby who keeps forgetting his appointments, his bank balance, and everything else that he should remember to run his life smoothly. His business is a complete disaster. A year later, Ralph's business has picked up, but Joe's is going down the drain. Thanks to whom? It is easy to answer this question if one follows Amir during his daily chores in the shop. But neither Jo nor Ralph's bother to take the time off to notice the hard work of this poor employee.
Yolande
Dieu contractuelle
God comes to Earth in order to make a film.
Marie Rochat
Fredi M. Murer wrote and directed this Swiss drama about a family with a missing child. The only explanation seems to be kidnapping, but no ransom note arrives. Police inspector Anatol Wasser (Hanspeter Muller) soon faces an elaborate mystery: a dozen Swiss children vanish with no indication of any pattern -- other than the fact that they all lived near lakes. Is organized crime responsible, or does the answer lie in mystical realms? Shown at the 1998 Montreal Film Festival.
Irene Millard
Robert Millard has based his industrial kingdom - based on all the noise technologies - thanks to his marriage with the wealthy and cantankerous Irene, he blithely cheat for years. However, his last link with his pretty secretary, Eve, is the straw that broke the camel : Irene has indeed hired a detective-photographer, aptly named M.Colle order to have a maximum of incriminating shots. Threatened to divorce and thus to total ruin by his wife, the unfaithful husband should give up and dismiss Eve.
La boulangère
Existe um planeta em que seus habitantes evoluíram a tal ponto que vivem em perfeita harmonia com a natureza. De tempos em tempos, alguns deles fazem excursões a outros planetas, seja para observá-los ou mesmo ajudá-los em seu processo evolutivo. Curiosamente, há 200 anos que ninguém quer vir para o planeta Terra. Até que um dia, por razões pessoais, uma mulher decide se voluntariar. Ela aterrissa em Paris. O filme aborda de maneira humorada temas variados como a fábula filosófica, a espiritualidade ativista, a sustentabilidade, o anti-conformismo, a ecologia, o feminismo, o humanismo, o pacifismo entre outros. Inspirador e divertido.
Jacqueline Van Bersen
la patronne du PMU
Three half-brothers are reunited at their mother's funeral. After being told of their inheritance they quickly spend the money, only to find out that they will not receive it after all. The men grow closer while deciding how to proceed.
Lucette
Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employees, and an impossible wife and daughter. His only joy is sharing lunch with his friend Gerard. Then a TV show called "where are you?" shows a woman from Gers who is searching for her husband who disappeared 28 years ago. The lost husband looks like an identical twin of Francis...
Mme Rigoard
In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.
L'automobiliste
Brothers Martin and Simon, not yet teens, are incorrigible vandals; Martin runs away from reform school, Simon from foster homes, and they always find each other in a seacoast town of Lignan, where their destructive behavior is infamous. (It may date to their mother's leaving the family.) Martin is philosophical, romantic, and poetic: he dreams of being the son of a shark; he holds tight to a book about goldfish his mother gave him. In both halting and wild ways, he tries to court Marie, a neighbor girl. Simon, with a pocketknife and an intractable will, seems more dangerous to others. What, on earth, is there for these children-becoming-men?
'La Levaque'
Baseado no romance homônimo de Émile Zola, o filme aborda os movimentos grevistas de um grupo de mineiros no norte da França do século XIX contra a exploração de que são vítimas. Entretanto, ao se levantarem contra o sistema, passam ser alvos da repressão das autoridades.
With their faces of sweet lunatics or lighted beaufs, citizens of the ordinary or pochards between two wines, they interpret, in twos or threes, conversations seized on the zincs of the bistros or in the corners of our kitchens. A few minutes of delirium or absurdity. The Deschiens are the actors of Jérôme Deschamps's troupe, who, as usual, with his accomplice Macha Makeieff, track down the little nonsense of everyday life, between humor and ferocity.
Yolande
Uma jovem andarilha morre congelada no frio do inverno francês. Sua história e principalmente seus últimos dias são contados através das pessoas que cruzaram o seu caminho.
La Servante Belge
Uma visita inusitada a um grande apartamento vazio. Está realmente vazio ou não? Talvez uma família tenha vivido lá ou esteja se mudando para lá… Talvez uma jovem vá fugir de lá… Ou talvez alguns dos antigos moradores idosos nunca tenham saído.
Mireille Stockaert
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.
Writer
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.
Director
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.
Marie
A girl working in a crisis center has a curious experience after receiving a call for help. Belgian actress and director Yolande Moreau has an unforgettable role here, one of her first films. A fauna of truculent characters lives this short film at once tender and joyful realized by the Quebecoise Carole Laganière during her studies in cinema in Belgium.
