Alexis Kavyrchine

You have never been to a strip-club. But you have been willing to... at least once...You didn’t dare, that’s all. This film tells the story of someone who dared.

Pierre, a Parisian engineer, goes up in the Alps for his work. Irresistibly attracted by what surrounds him, he camps out alone high in the mountains and leaves behind his everyday life. Up there he meets Léa, a chef of an alpine restaurant, while mysterious glows glitter in the deep mountains…

Elise, uma jovem e promissora bailarina clássica, se machuca em uma apresentação após flagrar a traição do namorado. Apesar dos especialistas dizerem que ela não conseguirá mais dançar, Elise vai lutar para se recuperar, buscando novos rumos no mundo da dança contemporânea.

Seis casais exploram suas fantasias mais secretas em busca de prazer. Da abstinência ao exibicionismo, eles tentam desvendar os caminhos do próprio desejo nas situações mais inusitadas.

Quando a cabeleireira Suze Trappet, de 43 anos, descobre que está gravemente doente, ela decide procurar uma criança que foi forçada a abandonar quando tinha apenas 15 anos. Em sua louca jornada burocrática, ela se cruza com JB, de 50 anos – um velho no meio de um esgotamento, e o Sr. Blin, um arquivista cego com tendência a exagerar no entusiasmo. O improvável trio partiu em uma jornada hilariante e pungente pela cidade em busca do filho há muito perdido de Suze.

When Myriam, the mother of two young children, decides, despite the reluctance of her husband to resume his activity in a law firm, the couple is looking for a nanny. After a severe casting, they engage Louise, who quickly conquers the affection of children and gradually occupies a central place in the home. Gradually the trap of mutual dependence will close, until the tragedy.

Desde que a enigmática Juliette Webb entrou repentinamente em sua vida, o Capitão Pierre Perdrix não tem sido mais o mesmo. Vivendo uma rotina totalmente diferente ao lado de Juliette, Pierre se vê obrigado a repensar o jeito com que leva a vida, e passa a aproveitar mais cada momento, inclusive com sua própria família.

Sofia e Paul se mudam para uma pequena casa suburbana. Ela, uma brilhante advogada de origem magrebina, cresceu em uma cidade próxima. Ele, baterista de punk-rock e anarquista de coração, cultiva uma falta de ambição que chega a ofender! Como todos os pais, eles querem o melhor para seu filho Corentin. O menino estuda na escola primária local, mas quando todos os seus amigos abandonam a escola pública e seguem para a instituição católica São Benedito, Corentin se sente solitário. Como se manter fiel à escola republicana quando o seu filho não quer pôr os pés lá? Com seus valores e ansiedades de pais em conflito, Sofia e Paul vão ter sua família testada por uma verdadeira "luta de classes".

Gabrielle is a "statue" for tourists, much to the chagrin of her teenage son. Elsa is in angry at the world and desperate to become pregnant. Mao is a chronically depressed video game designer who drowns his melancholy in alcohol and psychoanalysis. They are brother and sisters but do not hang out. Ever. Their parents Pierre and Claudine, separated for a long time, have really done nothing to strengthen the bonds of the family - yet, at their grandfather's funeral, they are going to have to meet, and together answer the question: "What to do with grandma?"

Junho de 1944, a França ainda está sob ocupação alemã. O escritor Robert Antelme, uma grande figura da Resistência, foi preso e deportado. Sua jovem esposa Marguerite, escritora e resistente, está dilacerada pela ansiedade de não ter notícias dele. Ela conhece um agente francês da Gestapo, Rabier, e, desesperada para encontrar seu marido, testa uma relação ambígua com este homem. O fim da guerra e o retorno dos campos anunciam a Marguerite o início de uma espera dolorosa, agonia lenta e silenciosa em meio ao caos da libertação de Paris.

Após uma ausência de dez anos, Jean volta a sua cidade natal quando seu pai fica doente. Reunindo-se com sua irmã, Juliette, e seu irmão, Jérémie, eles precisam reconstruir seu relacionamento e confiar um no outro novamente para dar continuidade à vinícola da família.

O filho da francesa Sylvie Felipe foi sequestrado pelo pai, Pablo, logo após do divórcio do casal. A polícia francesa consegue localizá-los, mas deixa ambos escaparem. Decepcionada, ela decide assumir o caso, procurar o filho e fazer justiça com as próprias mãos.

Quando um assistente se apaixona pela filha e modelo de um fotógrafo viúvo, obcecado por um antigo método de fotografia e atormentado pela morte de sua esposa, o relacionamento espelha a forma de arte.

Eddie is no longer living with his wife and their son Noam. One night, he gets mugged and badly injured, and consequently becomes a hero to his son and the victim of a vicious crime to his wife. But when Ahmed, the perfect scapegoat for the attack, is charged, the gravitas of his accusation sucks Eddie into an infernal spiral of self-doubt and lies, marking the start of a dangerous freefall.

Eddie is no longer living with his wife and their son Noam. One night, he gets mugged and badly injured, and consequently becomes a hero to his son and the victim of a vicious crime to his wife. But when Ahmed, the perfect scapegoat for the attack, is charged, the gravitas of his accusation sucks Eddie into an infernal spiral of self-doubt and lies, marking the start of a dangerous freefall.

An Easter weekend in a country town. On duty at the police precinct, lieutenants Francoise Ruiz and Clementine Arpinon are dealing with day-to-day matters. The ad hoc boredom arouses the tension between these two women that have very little in common. An intervention for disturbances of the peace at night gives them a chance to go beyond confrontation.

Vincent has an extraordinary ability: his strength and reflexes increase tenfold when in contact with water. To make full use of this gift, he settles in a region with many lakes and rivers, which is isolated enough to allow him to live a peaceful life. Then, one day, during an aquatic escapade, he encounters Lucie.

On the day of his seven years, Simon is introduced to boar hunting by his father. His mother is pregnant and the boy will be confronted with the complexity of beings and learn of death.

What is striking when you talk with mathematicians is that sparkle in their eyes, and their sudden joyful voice trying to share with you a concept, a theory. They continuously use words such as invention, beauty, freedom. You then ask yourself : how such a rich language, this quasi-philosophical proposition about the world becomes rejected by a majority, 'the only discipline where one prides itself to be bad at it'!

Marizette, Christiane, Pierre, Léon, and José… are some of the people, funny and moving, united together in a merciless struggle to save their land. A determined and joyful fight, but one that is also very trying and dangerous.

Pauline largou tudo para começar uma nova vida no campo. Instalada em uma casa antiga, ela simpatiza com François, seu vizinho. Ambos feridos pela vida, eles se aproximam aos poucos. Mas a família de François não vê seu idílio muito favoravelmente...

A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa popularized androgyny as a fashion statement, fusing the masculine and the feminine into a signal of a new generation of aesthetics. This evolved into performing as a woman and living off-stage as a man. With glitter, wit, evening gowns, and enchanting storytelling, Miwa looks back over a 50-year career and a fascinating life in music, film and television.

Fifteen-year-old Céline knows more about life than is appropriate for her age. She wanders the streets, surviving, with the help of her boyfriend Romain, thanks to her defiance and ruthless practicality. She secretly sleeps in the garden house of a luxury villa, where one evening she is discovered by the owner, Judge Henri van Eyck. Despite his wife Nathalie's reticence, he takes the girl in and Céline gradually gains their goodwill and affection. The fragile balance of their mutual trust, however, comes in serious jeopardy when the web of lies the girl has told her protectors begins to unravel, revealing her real motives.

Fifteen-year-old Céline knows more about life than is appropriate for her age. She wanders the streets, surviving, with the help of her boyfriend Romain, thanks to her defiance and ruthless practicality. She secretly sleeps in the garden house of a luxury villa, where one evening she is discovered by the owner, Judge Henri van Eyck. Despite his wife Nathalie's reticence, he takes the girl in and Céline gradually gains their goodwill and affection. The fragile balance of their mutual trust, however, comes in serious jeopardy when the web of lies the girl has told her protectors begins to unravel, revealing her real motives.

Dois irmãos gêmeos de 18 anos vão à Espanha ao velório da mãe que nunca conheceram. Os dois percorrem milhas, às vezes de carona clandestina, em trens e comboios, encontram pessoas, atravessam situações inesperadas e romances passageiros.

Danielle (Bernadette Lafont), a grandmother in her sixties, is planning to take her two grandchildren to their father’s house for the Easter vacation. Since retiring as a schoolteacher, Danielle has regularly taken on this responsibility after her daughter’s divorce. This time, however, the children’s father is not there to welcome them, giving Danielle the opportunity to spend a bit more time with her grandchildren and to take them out for the day. Jumping at every opportunity presented to them, Danielle soon transforms this day-outing into an impromptu holiday. Only what starts out as a fun adventure gradually turns into an inexorable deconstructing experience, and it soon becomes impossible for Danielle to contemplate taking the kids back…

Featurette from the Opus Arte DVD of Les Paladins by Jean-Philippe Rameau staged at the Théâtre du Chatelet in Paris, 2004.