In 1887, at a time when duels are in vogue in Paris, Clément Lacaze and Marie-Rose Astié meet. He's a charismatic master of arms; she's a feminist, far ahead of her time. Clément gets caught in a spiral of violence and decides to initiate Marie-Rose in the art of dueling. The two must work together to save face. How far will they go to defend their honor?
Bernard Niquet
When she arrived at the Elysée Palace, Bernadette Chirac expected to finally get the place she deserved, she who had always worked in the shadow of her husband to make him president. Put aside because she was considered too old-fashioned, Bernadette decided to take her revenge by becoming a major media figure.
Marc
Kheìdidja, in her forties, works for a wealthy Parisian family who offers her the opportunity to take care of their children for a summer in Corsica. It's an opportunity for her to return with her daughters, Jessica and Farah, to the island they left fifteen years earlier in tragic circumstances.
Junot
A few months after May '68, Robert, a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and a far-left activist, decides to get a job at Citroën as a line worker. Like other comrades, he wants to infiltrate the factory to rekindle the revolutionary fire, but the majority of workers no longer want to hear about politics. When Citroën decides to pay back the Grenelle Agreements by requiring workers to work 3 hours overtime per week for free, Robert and some others see the possibility of a social movement.
Restorative justice programs offer a safe space for dialogue between offenders and victims - supported by professionals and volunteers. Among the participants are Chloé, a victim of sexual assault; Grégoire, Nawelle, and Sabine, victims of burglary and snatching; while Nassim, Issa, and Thomas are offenders, convicted of violent robberies. In this emotional and difficult journey, they must overcome resentment to find solace and forgiveness. And perhaps, at the end of the road, some of them might even find healing.
Lear
Charles
The 20s. In a seaside resort where everybody is bored, Albert Marvuglia, a slightly shabby conjurer, makes Marta, the wife of the wealthy bourgeois Charles Moufflet, disappear, who takes advantage of this tour to escape for good.
Paris 2052. Julia, 80 years old, had a fulfilled life. On her birthday, she reflects on the decisions and circumstances that could have led her on different paths. From the age of 17 to this day, her life was full of small but critical moments. Each was a turning point with dramatic consequences. What would have happened if she had forgotten her passport, chosen a different line at the store, driven the scooter this one time...? Is her life a succession of coincidences and accidents or a ready-made path?
Le président de l’OM
O que seria pior para um rapaz de Marselha do que o sumiço do troféu da Liga dos Campeões, o orgulho de toda a comunidade? Ter de ir a Paris para recuperar o troféu! Sami terá de entrar disfarçado no território do adversário e se aproximar de Lisa, uma típica parisiense. Eles são opostos em tudo. Ela é inacessível, atraente e fã do PSG. Será que Sami vai se encantar com o charme da Cidade Luz?
Himself - Narrator (voice)
An account of the life and work of the influential Austrian psychiatrist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), an iconic figure and a godless demigod who dared to enter the darkest depths of the human mind; through his correspondence and his own voice, and that of his family and friends.
Franck L’Herbier
A moral tale and a political thriller: a few days before the term of her mandate, the President must make a major decision concerning the destiny of France.
Henri Gautier
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.
Le ténor du barreau
França, nos dias de hoje. Várias narrativas se desenvolvem simultaneamente: um casal de aposentados atolado em dívidas tenta ganhar um concurso de dança; o ministro da Economia é suspeito de sonegação de impostos; uma adolescente encontra um maníaco sexual, enquanto um jovem advogado tenta subir alguns degraus na hierarquia social. E nessa conturbada cadeia de eventos, o vencedor não será necessariamente aquele que esperamos.
Self - Narrator (voice)
A fresh new look at Lolita, the famous and controversial novel published in 1955 by Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov (1891-1977), a masterpiece of English-language literature that has been constantly misinterpreted by countless readers who have mistakenly turned its young heroine into an erotic icon.
Narrator (voice)
Daniel
Anaïs is thirty and broke. She has a lover, but she’s not sure she loves him anymore. She meets Daniel, who immediately falls for her. But Daniel lives with Émilie – whom Anaïs also falls for.
Vincent Lebrun (sketch 'Ludophilie')
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.
Philip
Philip é um famoso escritor dos EUA que vive exilado em Londres. Sua amante vem regularmente vê-lo em seu escritório, um refúgio para os dois. Eles fazem amor, discutem, se reconciliam e conversam por horas sobre mulheres, sexo, antisemitismo, literatura, e de como permanecer fiel a si mesmo.
Le psy
O ex-presidente Nicolas deveria estar aproveitando a vida tranquila da aposentadoria. No entanto, ele tem outros planos. Na mira de outra chance, Nicolas tenta convencer outro presidente aposentado, e seu ex-pior adversário, a concorrer contra ele novamente.
Self - Narrator (voice)
May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to take his last breath. The son of a Corsican family, he has been close to death on many occasions since, as a young captain in the revolutionary army, he seized Toulon from the royalists in 1793.
Georges Clemenceau (voice)
Alexandre Duveteux
Down-on-his-luck, unemployed Alexandre has two months to prove to his wife he can take care of his two young kids and be financially independent. Now, the thing is, although The Box, a user-friendly startup, wants to hire him on pro- bation, the company’s slogan is “No kids!” and Séverine, his future boss, is a short-tempered “killer”. So if Alexandre wants to land the job, he’s bound to lie... Will his meeting with Arcimboldo, an “entrepreneur of himself” and the king of online odd jobs, help the brave, disoriented Alexandre overcome all those challenges?
(voice)
The Black Book, drafted during World War II, gathers numerous unique historical testimonies, in an effort to document Nazi abuses against Jews in the USSR . Initially supported by the regime and aimed at providing evidence during the executioners’ trials in the post-war era, the Black Book was eventually banned and most of its authors executed on Stalin’s order. Told through the voices of its most famous instigators, soviet intellectuals Vassilli Grossman, Ilya Ehrenburg and Solomon Mikhoels, the documentary, provides a detailed account of the tragic destiny of this cursed book and puts the Holocaust and Stalinism in a new light.
(voice)
50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 to his burial at Colombey-Les-Deux-Eglises in 1970.
Bertrand
Três vizinhos descobrem que são vítimas das novas tecnologias e das redes sociais. Marie é alvo de chantagem devido a um vídeo de conteúdo sexual, Bertrand vê a filha ser objeto de bullying na escola, enquanto Christine, motorista, mostra-se insatisfeita ao constatar que as avaliações feitas pelos seus clientes não melhoram. Juntos declaram guerra aos gigantes da Internet.
Director
Self
Julien Demaistre
Since his sensational arrival at the head of the 20 Hours, Cédric Saint Guérande, known as "CSG" is THE favorite presenter of the French. His insolent audiences stoke the jealousy even within La Grande Chaîne which he is the undisputed star. His thirst for power is limitless, which displeases the new president of the chain. The war is declared between the two men for the great pleasure of CSG. Power games, networking, manipulations and low shots: the fight will be merciless, and the outcome necessarily spectacular. Welcome to the media circus games.
François
Victor, um sexagenário desiludido, vê sua vida virada de cabeça para baixo no dia em que Antoine, um empreendedor brilhante, oferece a ele um novo tipo de atração: misturando artifícios teatrais e reconstrução histórica, essa empresa oferece a seus clientes a chance de voltar à era de sua escolha. Victor então escolheu reviver a semana mais memorável de sua vida: aquela em que, 40 anos antes, ele conheceu o grande amor.
Reciter (voice)
In April 1939, "Grapes of Wrath" entered the pantheon of literature with a bang. Americans are at loggerheads over the odyssey of the Joad family, tenant farmers from Oklahoma who, like thousands of others, were driven from their land during the Great Depression. Eighty years have passed since the famous work was published, and 90 years since the beginning of the Great Depression in 1929. To mark this occasion, the documentary examines the genesis of the novel, its themes, its renewed reception during the financial crisis of 2008.
Maître Demange
Paris, final do século 19. O capitão francês Alfred Dreyfus é um dos poucos judeus que faz parte do exército. No dia 22 de dezembro de 1884, seus inimigos alcançam seu objetivo: conseguem fazer com que Dreyfus seja acusado de alta traição. Pelo crime, julgado à portas fechadas, o capitão é sentenciado à prisão perpétua no exílio. Intrigado com a evolução do caso, o investigador Picquart decide seguir as pistas para desvendar o mistério por trás da condenação de Dreyfus.
Narrator
Narrator (voice)
During a night in Cologne in 1976, Romy Schneider opens up like she’d never done before. An intimate portrait based on audio recordings of her interview with journalist Alice Schwarzer.
Stanislas de Chazelle
In 2008, Sami Benboudaoud discovered the hell of Neuilly-sur-Seine. Ten years later, now that everything is for the best for Sami who brilliantly completes his studies of political science, nothing will go for his cousin Charles of Chazelle.
M. Proey-Minans
Becassine é jovem e vive em uma fazenda no interior do Reino Unido. Mesmo assumindo certas responsabilidades de adulta, ela ainda preserva sua ingenuidade infantil. Seu maior sonho é viver em Paris, mas justo quando a situação parecia muito provável, ela começa a trabalhar como enfermeira de Loulette, um pequeno bebê adotado. Paralelamente a isso, o caos começa a tomar conta de sua vida financeira e Becassine precisa provar mais uma vez que é mais esperta do que todos ao seu redor imaginam.
Mathieu
Jacques, um escritor de 39 anos, e Arthur, um jovem estudante de literatura, vivem uma história de amor em um período complicado dos anos 1990.
Self - Narrator (voice)
The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental and epic account of life under Stalin's regime of terror, a defiant cry that the KGB tried to suffocate.
The Minister (voice)
Novembro de 1918. Dias antes do Armistício, Édouard Péricourt salva a vida de Albert Maillard. Estes dois homens não tem nada em comum além da guerra. O tenente Padrelle, ao autorizar um ataque, destrói a vida de ambos enquanto os juntam sob a miséria. Nas ruínas da matança da Primeira Guerra Mundial, os dois tentam sobreviver e enquanto Pradelle está prestes a ganhar uma fortuna com as vítimas da guerra, Édouard e Albert bolam um plano monumental com as famílias dos mortos e com um herói nacional.
Director
The action is set in Naples, opening a door onto an imagined maritime world stretching towards the Orient. Faced with two authoritarian fathers, two sons, both of whom are thwarted lovers, turn to the crafty Scapin, who is driven by a mad desire for revenge. The character is a double of Scaramouche, the Italian actor of the adventurous life whom Molière admired: “to tell you the truth, there are few things that are impossible for me, when I put my mind to them” declares the buffoonish servant whose name, as Denis Podalydès points out, derives his from the Italian scappare which means “to escape”, “to scamper off”. Scapin is beaten with a stick at one point but also gets his own back and, against a background of ransom demands and paternal contradictions, he comes up with an avalanche of stratagems and other tricks, which Molière excels in depicting.
François Foucault
Aos 40 anos, o professor François Foucault leciona no renomado Liceu Henri IV, perto do Panthéon de Paris. Devido a uma série de eventos, ele é obrigado a aceitar a transferência de um ano para uma escola no subúrbio da cidade e teme que o pior possa acontecer.
Director
Cyrano has a prominent nose but also a gift with words by which he helps handsome Christian to conquer Roxane. Also in love with the girl he chooses not to reveal to her that every word of Christian comes out of his own heart. In cinema, this ROSTAND classic filmed live from the Comédie Française.
Emmanuel Doublet
Velha demais para o marido, demitida do emprego, Marie-Francine deve voltar a morar na casa dos pais… aos 50 anos! Apesar de infantilizada por eles, é numa pequena lojinha de cigarros eletrônicos da qual vai tomar conta, que ela vai conhecer Miguel que, sem ousar confessar, está na mesma situação que ela.
Le Psy
Sarah e Victor são casados há mais de 45 anos. Sarah, antes uma estudante brilhante, passou a viver à sombra de seu marido. Amor, ambição e segredos alimentam a odisseia deste casal.
Émile Dutilleul
Emile Dutilleul, 47 years old, lives a quiet and withdrawn life in Montmartre and works as an employee in an open-plan office with an insurance company. When he meets his new, lively colleague Ariane, Emile discovers not only his inner life, but also something monstrous. He has a superpower of which he had no idea: he can walk through walls ...
Clément
Um empresário enigmático em nome de uma misteriosa organização entra em contato com Duval para oferecer-lhe um trabalho simples e bem remunerado: transcrever escutas interceptadas. Duval, desempregado e em difícil situação econômica, aceita sem perguntar sobre o propósito da empresa que o contrata. De repente, envolvido em um enredo político, deve enfrentar os mecanismos do mundo oculto dos serviços secretos
Narrator (voice)
Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as a grand showcase for a Germany that was athletic, peaceful and rejuvenated. The violence and hate that until then had reigned in the streets of Berlin suddenly vanished. Adolf Hitler became the triumphant host of European countries he would soon try to invade or face in a deadly global conflict.
Talmudiste #2
Yvan sente-se perseguido por um crescente antissemitismo, e ele costumava ouvir que ele exagera, que ele é paranoico. Durante as sessões com o seu terapeuta, Yvan, então, fala sobre o que o preocupa: a sua identidade, sobre ser francês e judeu hoje. Mas esses encontros são também, e sobretudo, uma espécie de fio vermelho que liga uma série de histórias curtas que tentam desconstruir, de modo tragicômico, os maiores clichês antissemitas que perduram na sociedade.
Louis Lumière
O jovem negro Rafael Padilha nasceu em Cuba em 1868 e foi vendido quando ainda era criança. Anos depois ele consegue fugir e é encontrado nas docas por um palhaço que o coloca nas suas apresentações. Em seguida, Padilha passa a ser conhecido como Chocolat, tornando-se o primeiro artista circense negro na França, um grande sucesso no final do século XIX.
Rémi
Michel é um artista gráfico que trabalha com seu irmão Rémi, e sempre foi fascinado pela ideia de um dia pilotar um avião. Quando descobre que a engenharia de um caiaque é muito parecida com a de uma aeronave, compra um, sem que sua esposa saiba.
Self
Henri
Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne, um pequeno vilarejo duramente atingido pela crise e desertificação. A sua última esperança é reabrir a fábrica de fumeiro de salmão. O único senão é que o seguro exige a presença de um médico a tempo inteiro. No entanto, o último reformou-se há mais de cinco anos, sem nunca ter havido um substituto. Seguindo as pisadas de Germain, o Presidente da Junta, os habitantes de Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne de tudo vão fazer para convencer o médico parisiense Maxime Meyer, de que ali é o local ideal para viver.
Arkadi
The Forest is both a vibrantly spontaneous and brutally funny family drama, and a glorious tribute to acting and theater - in other words, an Arnaud Desplechin film. With Michel Vuillermoz and Denis Podalydès as the nephew and his friend, Adeline D’Hermy as the niece, and Martine Chevallier in a stunning performance as the sublimely selfish aunt Raissa.
Richard
Sebastian has one ambition in life: to do nothing. His horizon is his couch. His life he does not want to live but contemplate. But today, if you do nothing - You are nothing. So driven by his two roommates, that chain internships and odd jobs, decided to Anna and not quite decided Bruno, Sebastien will have to - A little.
Narrator (voice)
A chronicle of Nobel Prize winning physicist Marie Curie's little known yet invaluable contribution to wounded soldiers' treatment during World War I, and her professional partnership with radiotherapy pioneer Claudius Regaud.
Richard
Marc, in his 40s, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. Still a bachelor — and still living with his sister Marianne in a huge, isolated chalet that they inherited when they were very young — he carries on one love affair after another with his students. Winter has almost ended when one of his most brilliant students, Barbara, suddenly disappears. Two days later, Marc meets Barbara’s mother, Anna, who wants to find out more about her vanished daughter.
Galaad
Half-brothers Galaad and Noé first meet at their father's funeral. They have little in common, apart from an equal share of personal failures. Convinced that the evil eye has been dogging them ever since their father stole a sacred relic, Galaad convinces Noé to act. Suddenly adventurers, the two men set out in search of the stolen object, and in search of the chance that has shunned them until now.
Maurice
After the death of her mother, Anne makes a shocking discovery: an old photograph casts doubt on her origins and leads her to discover a mysterious uncle who lived with her parents after the war. As she lifts the lid on a long forgotten family secret, the young woman learns that her mother once succumbed to an amorous passion that was as intense as it was short-lived...
Philippe Laclanche
With the ghost of Delphine, a sociétaire who committed suicide several months earlier, still hanging over the place, an unexplained series of backstage murders occurs at the Comédie-Française. Domont and his associate Strozzi investigate at this famous institution, where power plays and rivalries are the norm.
Dr. Stanislas de Lastic
Once upon a time in 2012, three brothers lived happily. One day their mom fell into a coma. So Henri, Philippe, and Louis suddenly started wondering about the meaning of their lives and were swamped by a wave of existential doubts. An entirely new situation for this bourgeois trio in their forties, one which opened a door to the novel and indeed the forbidden... and to the big bad wolf!
Édouard Drumont
Barry
Estando o presidente da república muito doente, um assessor aparece com uma sugestão original: contratar um dublê que o substituirá durante a convalescença. O feliz eleito é ator da Comédie Française, mas excessivamente prudente, sem brilho e sempre escalado como substituto...
Alphonse Da Costa - le prof de physique
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?
Antoine
Antoine d’Anthac, célebre dramaturgo, convoca, depois da sua morte, todos os seus amigos que interpretaram a peça Euridíce. Estes actores têm como missão ver uma encenação desta obra por um novo grupo, a Compagnie de la Colombe. O amor, a vida, a morte, o amor depois da morte ainda têm lugar num palco? São eles que têm de decidir. Mas as surpresas ainda agora começaram…
Michel Gladstein
Aos nove anos de idade, a vida de Raquel não vai muito bem: ela tem poucos amigos e recebe uma educação amorosa, mas muito autoritária por parte de seus pais, em pleno momento de crise matrimonial. Sua rotina muda quando ela conhece Valérie, garota de sua idade, muito mais aberta às experiências da vida.
Armand
A avó de Armand acaba de morrer. Enquanto organiza o funeral, Armand lida com um pai que sofre de Alzheimer, uma esposa que não quer dar o divórcio e uma amante exigente. Tudo ao redor de sua vida chata como farmacêutico.
Le narrateur (voice)
A man remembers holidays at his uncle in a little village in the French countryside when he was something like 10. He feels so bored until he finds a pond and starts discovering the life in it.
Professor Bernard
Baseado em um romance de Albert Camus que estava trabalhando antes de sua morte, seguimos Jacques Comery com sua viagem de volta para a Argélia, em 1957. Um lugar cheio de memórias de infância. O País está dividido entre aqueles que querem continuar a ser uma parte da França, e aqueles que exigem a independência.
Pierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard
No verão de 1991, Ghislaine Marchal é encontrada morta no sótão de sua casa em Mougins, com a mensagem “Omar me matou”, escrita com seu próprio sangue. Apesar da falta de evidências, seu jardineiro marroquino, Omar Raddad é sentenciado a 18 anos de prisão. Em choque com o caso e convencido da inocência de Omar, o jornalista Pierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard se muda para Nice com o intuito de investigar sobre o caso e descobrir a verdade.
Nicolas Sarkozy
A look at French president Nicolas Sarkozy's rise to power.
Matamore
In this contemporary adaptation of Pierre Corneille’s brilliant, eponymous 17th century play, the enigmatic Alcandre is now a hotel concierge who uses the myriad in-house high-tech security cameras to show worried father Pridamant the whereabouts and travails of his son, Clindor. As Pridamant witnesses the conflicting romances involving his estranged son, Corneille’s modernist meta-narrative is transposed to contemporary Paris, underscoring the ambiguous nature of love, wealth and desire in an age of consumerism. (Chicago International Film Festival)
Mathieu
Elsa makes a living from little jobs, struggling to gain custody of his son. Mathieu, who lives next door, also keeps getting job interviews only to polish his art of failure. Their situation is increasingly precarious, but both are trying to bounce back in a world that seems not to fit them.
Le concierge
Durante os últimos dias do reinado de Stalin, uma médica (Marina Hands) tenta passar despercebida em uma sociedade dominada pelo pavor mútuo, onde um vizinho ou colega pode 'denunciá-lo' às autoridades a qualquer momento. Uma noite ela é levada, não para a infame prisão de Lubyanka, mas para o Kremlin, para atender o próprio doente Stálin, carinhosamente chamado de Tio Joe (André Dussollier), um velho atormentado pela dor, mas ainda tão atento e mortal quanto uma cobra. (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
Le Père - dad (voice)
Nathaniel está em processo de alfabetização e sempre adorou ouvir as histórias dos livros com sua tia. Quando ela vem a falecer, ele é eleito o guardião da biblioteca e precisa aprender a ler uma frase mágica na parede da biblioteca, antes que as histórias desapareçam para sempre. Assim, ele embarca numa aventura contagiante!
Flandin
A plane explodes above the Gulf of Guinea. An escort girl is murdered in a Parisian park. Thousands of miles separate these two events, and yet Nora Chahyd, believes there's a connection between them, much to his superiors chagrin. As Nora investigates, getting dangerously close to the powers that be, the murders and betrayals accumulate, and signs point to a state affair at the heart of it all.
Gilles Bergerat
The Muller company organizes a reception to mark the launch of a new product. During the evening, we discover that this is actually a coaching exercise for company executives. Gradually, rumours about the upcoming acquisition of the company start to emerge and everyone finds themselves trying to save their place.
Stanislas de Chazelle
Samy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly.
Aimé Mermot
As she does every morning, Lucie takes advantage of her journey to work to lose herself for a while in the pages of a good book. And as she does every morning, she joins her colleagues at the office with a smile. It's a working day just like any other. Then suddenly all activity in the office stops. All attention is turned towards the window of the opposite building opposite and abanner reading: Man Alone. Is it a hoax? A cry for help? Everyone has his own interpretation, and will try, by any means possible, to discover what lies behind this mysterious message.
Labouret
A troubled and emotionally fragile woman finds herself at the center of a firestorm, in this gut-wrenching psychological drama.
Jacques Attali
Alexis Taget
Pauline, une riche héritière, a été mariée contre son gré par son père à un de ses employés, François, qui l'avait mise enceinte.Quand, quelques mois plus tard, son mari lui annonce qu'il veut la quitter, Pauline, furieuse, laisse sur le téléphone de ce dernier des menaces de mort.Alexis Target, un ouvrier qui travaille dans la maison de Pauline, entend la jeune femme proférer ces menaces.François meurt, le soir même, dans un accident de voiture.Le jour de l'enterrement, Alexis revient voir Pauline en affirmant qu'il a exaucé son souhait et a tué François.Alexis entre alors par effraction dans la vie de Pauline. Car lui aussi poursuit une vengeance...
Louis Berger
When the dead body of Mr Kaplan is found, a kitchen knife in the back, all eyes turn to the maid. When the widow reveals that her departed husband was incapable of giving her children, all eyes turn to the widow. Beneath this passionate crime, a modern day detective will discover that temptation, devotion, remorse and desire are the best fuels for killing love.
Thierry
Frequentemente, Pietro é acometido de uma estranha mistura de caos e calma. Desde a morte da sua mulher que não tem paz. Lara morreu, inesperadamente, num dia de Verão. Pietro não estava em casa, na altura. Estava na costa, a salvar a vida de uma outra mulher, uma desconhecida. A sua filha, Claudia, estuda no 5º ano. Um dia, quando está a levar a filha à escola, Pietro decide esperar por ela no carro. E continua a fazer o mesmo nos dias que se seguem. É como se estivesse a refugiar-se no carro, ali sentado, à espera da dor da solidão. Escondido no seu automóvel, começa a observar o ambiente e descobre os refúgios dos outros. Os seus patrões, colegas e familiares aparecem para reconfortá-lo. Mas a única coisa que conseguem fazer é falar-lhe da sua própria dor sem limites e fugirem da sua incompreensível calma. No entanto, Pietro começa lentamente a recuperar.
The manager (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
A collective film of 33 shorts directed by different directors about their feeling about cinema.
Legoff
Martin (voice)
Max sai em busca de seu pai, que desapareceu logo depois de seu nascimento. Ele chega em uma aldeia onde conhece a senhora Doudou, uma encantadora professora que passa a cuidar dele. Consegue um emprego na fábrica de mata-moscas Bzzz&Co. Mas a fábrica está correndo o risco de fechar, e para impulsionar as vendas de mata-moscas, um perigoso e ganancioso cientista cria um monte de moscas mutantes, que passam a atacar a cidade. Em meio a grande confusão Max descobre que seu pai mora na cidade. Agora Max precisa reunir os moradores da aldeia convencê-los a acabar com os planos malucos do cientista, antes que toda a cidade seja destruída e descobrir onde mora seu pai.
Bertrand
A novelist, an actress, and a struggling young singer all attempt to make their mark in modern day Paris in director Marc Fitoussi's cynical entertainment industry satire. Bertrand is a French literary professor whose students all know that he is shacked up with pretty math teacher Solange despite the couple's best efforts to keep their relationship under the radar. Though no one in the school much cares for Bertrand's prose, self-flagellating student Frederic is the one notable exception. Meanwhile, as Bertrand struggles to deliver his second novel, recent big city arrival Cora finds that her fondness for outmoded songwriters may be having an adverse effect on her career trajectory. While Cora struggles to make ends meet by working at a popular chain steakhouse, even this attempt to remain afloat ultimately proves disastrous.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Biographical film about French writer Jean-Paul Sartre, concentrating on his passionate affairs with women.
Louis-Philippe
Victoire wakes up one morning to find the body of her partner, Felix, lying on the floor of her bedroom. Without being able to reconstruct the course of the last few hours, but convinced that she was not completely to blame, she decides to flee. Wherever she is, all bridges are cut, a certain Louis-Philippe, however, curiously always knows how to find her and keeps her informed of the outcome of the "affair". But Louis-Philippe does not tell everything. What is he hiding? Who is who? Who is lying, fabricating, denying, who is the other's denier? And what really happened?
Flight Controller
O simbologista e académico americano Robert Langdon viaja até Paris para lançar um novo livro, mas é subitamente chamado pela polícia francesa quando o conservador do Museu do Louvre é morto de uma forma macabra e as pistas apontam para ele. Compete agora a Langdon, com a ajuda de Sophie Neveu, criptógrafa e neta do conservador, fugir da polícia, resolver o crime e descobrir um segredo milenar que pode mudar a face do mundo.
Falmin
In 1950s France, a young boy is taken in by a couple after spending a few months in the care of social service.
Dominique, le professeur d'auto-école
Titi
Eugenia is the queen of an imaginary European country. When her husband dies, quite unexpectedly, the country is left without a king. According to the law, the new king needs to be married so that leaves out the eldest son. Her youngest son, Prince Arnaud is married to the lovely Armelle and they have two young children. They become the future rulers of the kingdom.
Yvon
Um dia Georges (Daniel Auteuil) e sua esposa Anne (Juliette Binoche) recebem uma fita de vídeo com imagens de sua casa, que fora filmada por uma câmara instalada na rua. Depois disso começam a receber desenhos sinistros. Assustado, o casal tenta descobrir o autor daquelas misteriosas ameaças que perturbam a paz de sua família. Logo percebem que quem os persegue conhece mais sobre o seu passado do que eles poderiam esperar.
Le policier
Adaptação do romance de Philippe Claudel, As Almas Cinzas, de Yves Angelo formam um universo que nos imerge na escuridão de seres, eles mesmos rodeados por todos os atos de violência e da loucura da primeira guerra mundial. A partir de uma trama essencialmente policial, o diretor ilustra a tênue fronteira que existe entre intenção e ato, entre inocência e culpa.
Joseph "Rouletabille" Joséphin
Newly married, Mathilde and Robert are honeymooning at a resort owned by their friends Edith and Arthur, the Chateau d'Hercule. But an unpleasant shock is in store for them.
Guigui, alias l'Innomable
The film is a love story which tells the impossible tale of two youths who have never before met. The action unrolls in Paris between 1979 and 1980.
Thierry
Thierry, ethnologue spécialiste des lapons, se rend dans sa Suisse natale avec sa compagne, Sophie, pour assister à l'enterrement de sa grand-mère. Il y retrouve sa famille et découvre qu'il a hérité de deux millions de francs suisses, mais que pour les obtenir il va devoir faire semblant de s'adapter aux valeurs et mode de vie suisse qu'il avait rejeté. Pour ce faire il va accepter une sorte de formation accélérée prodiguée par son cousin suisse Aloïs, qui aurait plutôt des vues sur Sophie.
Writer
Lucas, a young sociologist, finds in his home village two friends, Isabelle and Simon. Discovering that they almost got married ten years earlier, he sets out to bring them together again. However, Isabelle is in fact falling in love with Lucas. Written by
Lucas
Lucas, a young sociologist, finds in his home village two friends, Isabelle and Simon. Discovering that they almost got married ten years earlier, he sets out to bring them together again. However, Isabelle is in fact falling in love with Lucas. Written by
Joseph Rouletabille
Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathilde Stangerson, who uses the yellow room of the title as her bedroom. At the time of the revolver shots her room was locked and the windows were barred, but when her father enters after having forced the door, there is no-one there except for Mathilde. So who did it and how did he get away?
Philippe
As a little girl, Federica fantasized about having beautiful long hair that would grow back as soon as she cut it, about never-ending cones of cotton candy and about countless adventures that took her to the far side of the world. Now a charming thirty-something-single woman, Federica's fantasies have evolved, adding lovers, stardom, and motherhood to her waking dreams, where Federica continues to press for her everyday life to be as real as the fantasies that invade her. Unfortunately, Federica's daydreams can only provide a meager distraction from the reality she faces. Her career as a successful playwright is heading south, her boyfriend is pressuring her to start a family, a former lover wishes to rekindle an old affair, her sister is barely talking to her, her brother is self-centered and her loving father is terminally ill. And as if to make matters worse, Federica is rich, too rich, and the guilt that consumes her because of it is pushing her over the edge.
Charles
Set during the largely unexplored period immediately following World War II, the film follows a group of mostly Jewish Parisians who attempt to restart their lives and rekindle their capacity for happiness in the shadow of unspeakable horrors. Variety called it "thoroughly charming. Sad, gentle, and funny in the best French tradition of high quality cinema." A film by Marcelo Gomes
Claude Carle
Tired of being bossed around, Jean-Jacques, a talented cook quits his job to start up his own restaurant. He does a business course run by Claude, a frustrated writer. Lacking the necessary capital to get started, Jean-Jacques realizes that his dream may come to nothing. He stresses out, can’t sleep, starts taking tranquilizers mixed with alcohol.
Jérôme
Two couple of friends, one very rich, the other almost homeless, decide to go on Holiday. Julie, a single mother, joins them too. Once at seaside, it starts a complicate love cross among them that will involve also a transsexual, a jealous brother, a Latin Lover and another nervous stressed couple. Not to mention about the daughter of one of them that is secretly in Chicago with one of her father's employees... At the end of the summer, all of them will join the same party...
Jean Aurenche
The film is about the French film industry from 1942 to 1944 during the Nazi occupation. The film focuses on assistant director and resistance fighter Jean Devaivre and screenwriter Jean Aurenche. Aurenche is on the move so that he doesn't have to write anything collaborationist. Devaivre is in dangerous political activity. Devaivre also works for the German production company Continental where he is respected. On the other hand, Aurenche's scriptwriting doesn't help how he lives and he is a womanizer which causes him to procrastinate.
L'avocat
Françoise Barnier, the film's heroine, is a mother. One day, she stole something. She was in dire straits but no more so than usual. She was not in debt. She had always refused the degradation of excessive debt and charities, attempting to live in line with the rules laid down by society and the law. We follow her journey through the judicial institution. Here, two ideas of justice and law collide.
Jean Dupuis
Jean, a young Parisian philosopher, travels to Angoulême to take part in a recruitment competition for the National Education. On the bus, he meets two other candidates, Pauline, an unscrupulous young woman, and Luc Dunoyer, a brilliant specialist of Descartes. The presence of the latter, who has never failed an exam, makes Jean lose all his means. But Dunoyer has fallen asleep on the bus.
Henri
The first days of WWI. Adrien, a young and handsome lieutenant, is wounded by a piece of shrapnel. He will spend the entire wartime at the Val-de-Grâce Hospital, in Paris. Five long years, and his life will change forever...
Writer
39 years old Jacques Monot is tired from the same vacation he and his family have every year so he decides to buy a boat.
Jacques Monot
39 years old Jacques Monot is tired from the same vacation he and his family have every year so he decides to buy a boat.
Haunted by the mysterious death of her son, found drowned, Anna K. returns years later to the town where he lived.
Inspector Chapireau
É como fazer um salto "bungee jump" sem elástico... Um Thriller repleto de suspense que o vai deixar na duvida até ao fim... Michel Durand é um psicanalista! Os seus dias passam-se no consultório, entre lamentos de um professor de matemática e histórias sado-masoquistas de Olga Kubler, uma perversa cleptomaníaca. Uma existência bastante vulgar para um terapeuta, se a estranha e sedutora Sra. Kubler não tivesse a infeliz ideia de se deixar estrangular no seu divã, precisamente quando ele adormecera... São Sete da tarde... O telefone toca. A sessão acabou. Michel acorda. Olga não se mexe. O queaconteceu? Quem matou a mulher de Max Kubler? Porque razão doem os braços a Michel? É possível matar alguém durante o sono? Basta de perguntas… é preciso agir. Livrar-se do corpo. E depressa, porque é o Comissário Chapireau que chefia as investigações... e Max Kubler anda à procura da mulher como um louco...
Pierre
Camille completa nove anos. Ele tinha jurado que, em seu aniversário, iria mostrar aos pais as coisas que filmou com sua câmera: um gato, um cinzeiro, uma janela, uma mulher. Naquele mesmo dia, sua mãe, Ariane (Isabelle Huppert), o encontra no parque. O menino parece perturbado. Está recostado a uma árvore, olhos cravados no chão. Diz que quer voltar para a sua "verdadeira" mãe... Ariane não entende, Camille lhe mostra um endereço de onde afirma ser sua verdadeira casa. No dia seguinte, para entender o que se passa, Ariane cede aos pedidos e leva Camille ao tal endereço. E descobre que lá morava Isabella, uma violinista cujo filho, falecido há algum tempo, teria hoje nove anos.
Jacques Soeur
The Soeur brothers would like to work in the film making business. They wrote a complex story that doesn't make any sense, and nobody wants to produce it. They're willing to do anything in order to make their film come to life.
Alceste
Theater play "Le misanthrope" played by the "Comédie française" in 2000.
Sainte-Beuve
True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset. But their affair falls apart during an excursion to Venice, Italy where Musset is distracted by drugs and Sand by a handsome doctor.
Martin
Didier never knew that a wrong film review of a film which he did not bother to watch would land him in numerous troubles.
Gérard
Michel, a children's book author, has always been successful in life until the day his wife leaves him for a Chinese person. Planning on killing his rival, he starts looking for them.
Octave
Theater play "Les fourberies de Scapin" played by the "Comédie française" in 1998.
Dialogue
Albert, a sound engineer who is chronically hesitant successively meets three charming young women who will, each in their own way, provoke and help him to get a better hold of himself.
Albert
Albert, a sound engineer who is chronically hesitant successively meets three charming young women who will, each in their own way, provoke and help him to get a better hold of himself.
Julien
Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has finally found it with Olivier. However, Olivier reveals he has AIDS and disappears from her life after her profession of love and confession of infidelity.
Marc
A priceless statuette "Dancing God" is transfered from Africa to France. Scoundrels of all stripes are dreaming of steeling it. The most clever of them are trying to replace the original with the copy. Chases, adventures, breathtaking stunts, shootouts - life is not worth a penny, when the priceless treasure is on stake.
The Failed Killer
An avid moviegoer sees several films depicting grisly murderers and decides to commit a crime himself, only to discover that there's quite a difference between fantasy and reality.
Papapote
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.
Jean-Jacques
Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full professor, does he really love his long-standing girlfriend, or should he re-start with one of his other lovers?
Sanchez
An aviation magnate takes desperate measures to regain custody of his kids after he is granted minimal visitation rights by a harsh female judge. It's true that Manu Barnes is free-spirited and for much of his twelve year marriage to Mathilde that he has been too centered on his career, but he does love his kids and believes he should see them more often than one weekend a month. The judge called him irresponsible and he decides to disprove her words by kidnapping Chloe, the judge's strong-willed adolescent daughter. He takes the girl to a remote, snow-bound mountain cabin. Unfortunately, she thinks Manu is sexually attracted to her. A disaster nearly occurs there, but Chloe manages to get back to Paris. Though he knows a private detective is trailing him, the determined Manu decides to abduct his kids and take them out of the country.
A few stories are mixed, but all starts with Claire who one day brings back to Gregoire one of his books found at the university. Gregoire is the tenebrous romantic king, and Claire falls in love with him. But there is also Gregoire's circle, his disturbing neighbour, his maybe crazy grandmother Diane, his former teacher Hugo. And this is mixed up with Sebastien's attempts to seduce Claire then her mother Anne. And also Claire's psychiatrist.
Employé de l'ANPE
Pierre, a young man in his thirties, grew up with his two brothers in a city in the suburbs of Paris. He still lives there today with his wife, Deborah. His everyday life is divided between a job where he is exploited, discussions with his friends and brothers, family meals and unpreventable altercations with the cops.
Le jeune père
At the beginning of the holiday all the misfortunes seem to fall on young Ludivine who is barely 13 years old but sad as if she is one hundred.
Martin
A private eye finds that her professional and personal lives are beginning to intertwine in this French drama. Maxime Chabrier (Anémone) is a woman in her mid-40s who works as a private detective. Despite her chain smoking and sloppy appearance, Maxime is regarded as a skilled investigator by her colleagues and considered the best PI at her agency by her boss. While Maxime has romantic dalliances with both men and women, she hasn't been involved in a long-term relationship since she left her husband 15 years ago. However, Maxime is hired to look into a case that suggests that her former husband has become involved with insurance fraud, which brings her into contact with her 17-year-old son Baptiste (Gregoire Colin) for the first time since the divorce. Just as Maxime is trying to mend fences with her son and find out what her ex has gotten himself into, she finds herself falling in love with Jacques (Michel Didym), an economist.
Dialogue
A young man in Versailles invites a Parisian girl to his place for dinner. The evening is thrown into turmoil.
Arnaud
A young man in Versailles invites a Parisian girl to his place for dinner. The evening is thrown into turmoil.
Tehlirian
Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later recounted his childhood experience in the novel Mayrig, which he dedicated to his mother and made into this 1991 film with the same name.
The Man with the Broken Face (voice)
During World War II a French Jewish family is deported to Auschwitz. On the train to the death camp, in a desperate gesture, the father throws one of his twins out into the snow, where he’s discovered by a childless Polish couple.
