Cécile Cassel

France is at the heart of Madonna's life. She is inspired by French culture and its values and has surrounded herself with French artists for many years. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Queen of Pop's career, this film revisits the close and unique bond between Madonna and France and features testimonials from close collaborators and French friends who have helped create her unique artistic universe: Maripol, Jean Paul Gaultier, Julien d'Ys, Nicolas Huchard, and Marion Motin. Today's artists such as Florence Foresti, Leïla Slimani, Victor Weinsanto and HollySiz talk about the influence of this emancipating figure, which extends far beyond music.

From Germany to Israel, Sweden to Brazil, girls and women face up to their wants and desires - their passions past, and lovers present. A mix of laughter, tears and warm inside feels, come and enjoy these tales and fall in love with the stories upon her lips.

Samuel nunca foi de ter muitas responsabilidades. Levando uma vida tranquila ao lado das pessoas que ama no litoral sul da França, ele vê tudo mudar com a chegada inesperada de uma bebê de poucos meses chamada Glória, sua filha. Incapaz de cuidar da criança, ele corre para Londres a fim de encontrar a mãe biológica, mas, sem sucesso, decide criá-la sozinho. Oito anos depois, quando Samuel e Glória se tornam inseparáveis, a mãe retorna para recuperar a menina.

It is decided. Marion, a 30 year old girl, is gonna do it. She will tell her friends that she is no longer single. She fell in love. But this time she fell in love with a girl.

Maya, de origem marroquina que vive em Paris há 20 anos. É a garota da moda. Em ascensão, ela está prestes a obter seu primeiro CDI estilista na casa de moda que ela trabalha. Mas em uma abordagem policial de rotina, descobrem que sua autorização de residência expirou, e terá que retornar em menos de 24 horas para o Marrocos. Voltar a este país e esta família que ela queria esquecer. Choque de culturas, choque de preconceitos, Maya vai fazer de tudo para voltar. Realmente tudo. Quando o futuro na moderna Paris torna-se a sonho de um imigrante sem documentos.

Maria e José Ribeiro são um casal de portugueses emigrados em França há mais de três décadas. Ela sempre trabalhou como porteira de um prédio num dos melhores bairros parisienses e ele na construção civil. Todos gostam deles, quer pela sua simpatia e humildade, quer pela sua incansável boa vontade para ajudar quem precisa. Quando recebem a notícia de uma herança em Portugal que lhes concretiza o velho sonho do regresso às raízes, tudo parece perfeito. Porém, a verdade é que ninguém está muito interessado em perder a sua amizade e, subtilmente, uns e outros começam a organizar-se de maneira a fazê-los mudar de ideias.

Since Charlie is no longer there, the lives of Boris, Elie, and Maxime have been torn apart. These three men, who have nothing in common, all shared one thing: their love for Charlie. One loved her like a sister, one loved her like the woman of his dreams, one loved her like a friend. Except that Charlie is dead and none of them - not Boris, an accomplished businessman, not Elie, a night owl scriptwriter, and not Maxime, still living at home with his mother - know how to deal with it. But because she asked them to do so, they abruptly decide to undertake a journey together, heading for Corsica and the house that Charlie loved so much. Except that here they are stuck in a car together for over 500 miles. It's going to be a long journey. Boris, Elie and Maxime, three men, three generations, no affinity. But by the time they arrive at their destination, they will have realized one majorly important thing: Charlie has changed their lives forever.

Eva wakes up alone in an unfamiliar apartment. Her lover from the previous night is nowhere to be found. She thinks she's all alone, but there's a little boy asking her questions.

Gab, um jovem pouco ambicioso de uma rica família parisiense, apaixona-se por Leila, uma bela estudante de direito. Francesa de origem árabe, Leila está profundamente presa na luta dos imigrantes ilegais. O amor entre os dois aumenta, apesar da oposição de todos. Passado em Paris, o filme é um musical político que traz covers de canções clássicas francesas.

A young woman, Antonia, returns to her island of birth, Corsica, after one of her relatives has disappeared at sea. She is torn back and forth between her old love Ettore and the dumb Alexander. The quest for Antonia's place in the masculine environment of armed nationalism is an excuse for all kinds of peregrinations in the spectacular landscape of Cap Corse - a landscape that itself becomes a leading character.

Durante os dois últimos anos, Duncan tem tentado criar aquilo que pensa ser a namorada perfeita. O problema serão as ex-namoradas que lhe irão ficar no seu pé.

Na Itália, no ano de 1100, as terras do Norte eram regidas pelo imperador alemão Barbarossa. Seu sonho é também conquistar as terras do centro e do Sul para reviver o império que pertenceu a Carlos Magno. Mas no Norte, um jovem de Milão, Alberto Da Giussano formou um exército de 900 homens, todos de cidades diferentes conhecido como a companhia da morte. Seu sonho é derrotar o Imperador e dar liberdade de volta às terras do Norte.

In an airport, six destinies, during a short moment, will change, separate and meet. And if these characters were going through, without knowing it, the most important moment of their lives? Olivier and Lila ... Will he miss his love or will she miss the plane? Julia and Marcel ... Will she avoid death or will he mess up his life? Fanny and Max ... Will she lack of courage or will he be out of luck?

Ex is a 2009 film directed and co-written by Fausto Brizzi and interpreted by a rich and large cast of characters. The film, produced by Italian International Film, in co-production with the French company and Mes Films in collaboration with RAI Cinema. It was released February 6, 2009 in Italian cinema and has been recognized as "national cultural interest" by the Directorate General for Cinema of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture.

25 years of the life of Marie, a Parisian party girl, first teenager leaving her mother at 17, then short star of the song, and finally mother of a teenage girl, Esther, who flees as she fled her mother.

Italian-French-British TV film targeting the US audience, about the fashion icon Coco Chanel. The film begins with the fashion goddess (deftly played by Shirley MacLaine) in her twilight years, steeped in wealth and fame, still issuing game-changing designs and collections. From here the biopic looks backwards to the woman's upbringing in an orphanage, and traces her path to ubiquity as it winds through poverty, wars, doomed romances, and rather glamorous betrayals.

Um filme que mostra o amor entre os membros da família Duval, uma típica família francesa, e aborda as diferentes fases do processo de amadurecer / envelhecer.

After spending the night together with her idol, Sinclair, Léa hopes to see him again soon. She still finds it difficult to quite grasp what has happened to her when a trivial accident brutally puts an end to her dream.

O pastor Celadon e a pastora Astrea estão unidos por um puro amor. Enganada por um invejoso que a corteja, Astrea ordena a Celadon que desapareça para sempre da sua vista. Em desespero, ele atira-se ao rio. Astrea pensa que ele morreu, mas Celadon é salvo pelas ninfas. Louco de amor e desespero, enfeitiçado por ninfas, rodeado de rivais e forçado a disfarçar-se de mulher para se poder aproximar da amada, como é que Celadon vai conseguir que ela o reconheça sem desobedecer à sua ordem?

Are there two versions of The Mona Lisa? Is the Mona Lisa the world knows so well the original version? Or had Leonardo da Vinci painted an earlier version of the iconic portrait?

Durante a criação do Estado de Israel em 1948, o envolvimento de dois jovens amigos norte-americanos, um de origem judaica e o outro de origem árabe, leva-os das ruas de Nova York para a Terra Santa, onde arriscam as suas vidas e realizam incríveis sacrifícios para que possam lutar por aquilo em que acreditam.

A quasi-musical-comedy which descends into horror, set in the early sixties in a college on the outskirts of West Philadelphia. For 15 years, the graduation ball has been the preserve of the Foons - those teenagers who are immersed in weird notions of fun and who describe themselves as "cool". As they prepare for the graduation ball, it is decided to open up invitations to the nerd underdogs. The eternal rivalry between the cool kids and the nerds is played out with colourful costumes and kooky hairdos.

Instrutor para uma companhia aérea, Yann Kerbec avalia as capacidades dos pilotos com simuladores de vôo, em situações extremas. Mas Yann tem um problema: ele tem pavor de avião, um pânico originado no seu nascimento, e que o impediu, quando jovem, de seguir a mulher de sua vida do outro lado do mundo. Hoje, ele tem 30 anos e desenrola o fio de seu trauma, com nostalgia e humor faz o balanço de sua histórias de amor fracassadas por conta de sua fobia. Entre sua batalha para melhorar a segurança aérea e a gestão bastante falha de sua vida sentimental, Yann se encontra num cruzamento: vencer seus demônios e aceitar crescer.

Dans une petite ville du Nord, François, le garagiste, va consulter Vincent, le psy. À la question posée : "Ma femme me dit qu'elle ne peut prendre du plaisir qu'avec les assassins. Pas de crime. Pas d'orgasme. Que dois-je faire, Docteur ?. La réponse du praticien est simple : "Entrez dans son fantasme. Inventez-vous un crime !"

Johnny, aged 20, can't live without Fanfan, his twin sister. There is a very particular intimacy between them. They walk together everywhere, share the same room, the same tastes, the same bike, the same camping tent. But also a conflict principle sets in. Oppressed by his overbearing need, she decides to head for the south of Portugal, the country of their parents. His dreams are shattered; he feels deeply betrayed by his sister. Caught between his father who is preparing to retire to Portugal and his mother who refuses to leave France, he tries to work out his own identity. His passion for rock music gets him involved with his sister's former lover. By following this charismatic leader preaching dubious ideology, he risks losing his "gentle half" forever. Meanwhile in Portugal, she becomes disillusioned. Will they manage to grow up without each other?

In the sixties, the Drugstore "minets" were the best dressed, believed only in themselves and imagined themselves reinventing everything. The drag, the clubs, the first joints, the vacations on the Normandy coast, but also love and show-offs. Philippe and Marc do the four hundred tricks. Charlotte and Nathalie do the same on their side. Against a backdrop of Otis Redding and the Animals, a sentimental education before the upheaval of May 1968. The fury of living in a France that is bored.

After a brutal attack, a 19-year-old girl falls into a self-destructive cycle.

January 1st 2002. 1st day of Euro currency. The window of a cash dispenser is lifting up on a square, in Paris. 23 amazing characters will be meeting each other there, all along this very particular day...