Noël Simsolo

A comedy on the theme of the law being debated where, in the face of growing insecurity and the upsurge in gratuitous violence, anyone can become a police auxiliary and thus increase the number of police officers. Each citizen will be able to defend himself by becoming a police officer.

The destiny of Sergio Leone from his poor childhood in a neighborhood under fascism in Rome until his last film in America. This guided the filmmaker's personal life and career to create his epic antiheroes and spaghetti westerns.

The mayor of a small provincial town, caught up in mundane affairs and corruption, summons his three deputies before fleeing: one of them will have to succeed. From then on, Veyron, Ben and Karabik, mere office colleagues, become fierce rivals with betrayals, inventions, revelations.

Laurent is seeking a path in life after living his childhood and teenage years in laziness. He has a conflictual relationship with Rodolphe, his father, and both are too emotional to express their mutual affection. Despite the women of his life hanging around him , Rodolphe has but one obsession: meeting Marguerite again, the first love of his life.

После неудачного брака Аньес Ле Ру возвращается из Африки к матери Рене, владелице Казино Ле Пале. Молодая девушка влюбляется в поверенного в делах Рене, Мориса Агнеле, красавца-юриста старше ее на 10 лет. Будучи одним из акционеров Казино, Аньес хочет продать свою наследную долю, чтобы стать независимой, но ее мать упрямо отказывается. В самый разгар конфликта между мафией и владельцами казино Морис переходит на сторону противника и предлагает Аньес три миллиона франков за то, чтобы она проголосовала против своей матери…

Sylvain, a young man, devotes his life to small, local movie theater destined to be shut down. He lives in the theater's basement and is the theater programer, projectionist, and ticket seller. Each night, after the last screening, he leaves the building to carry out a ritual killing.

What is the future of cinema? In 1982, in Cannes, Wim Wenders invited many movie makers to answer this question. 26 years later, the question remains, but Wenders is now on the other side of the camera.

Documentary about the making of Louis Malle's 1963 film "The Fire Within".

An interview with French film scholar Jean Narboni about Jean-Luc Godard's 1962 film VIVRE SA VIE.

Written and directed by Hitchcock historian Noël Simsolo, this 2004 French television documentary explores the earliest years of Alfred Hitchcock's film career, beginning with his success in the production of The Lodger (1926) and following the filmmaker through his transition to sound films and his early thrillers.

A short video by filmmaker Noel Simsolo discussing Jean Cocteau and Jean-Pierre Melville’s creative relationship and the production of the 1950 film LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES.

A short video by filmmaker Noel Simsolo discussing Jean Cocteau and Jean-Pierre Melville’s creative relationship and the production of the 1950 film LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES.

Three French pals take to the road in a stolen car and discover a talking, wounded stork — who claims to have deserted the Algerian army — and help it to escape to the home of a relative in Germany.

В рыбацком посёлке найдено тело десятилетней девочки. Художник и преподаватель живописи Рёне — последний человек, который видел её живой — тут же оказывается под подозрением полицейского инспектора. Рёне — чужак в этих местах, поэтому, даже несмотря на отсутствие улик, по городу ползут слухи, что именно он убийца, люди начинают сторониться художника, а ученики перестают ходить на его уроки. Вивиан, жена Рёне, пытается вступиться за мужа и идёт на открытый конфликт с полицейским инспектором. Когда обнаруживается ещё одно мертвое тело, жизнь в посёлке замирает окончательно.

This documentary consists mainly of archive interviews of Jean Cocteau, and it features interesting contributions by Jean Marais and especially Jean-Luc Godard, who discusses Cocteau's foray into cinema. The film documents all the artistic media explored by a man who defined himself, first and foremost, as a poet.

This documentary consists mainly of archive interviews of Jean Cocteau, and it features interesting contributions by Jean Marais and especially Jean-Luc Godard, who discusses Cocteau's foray into cinema. The film documents all the artistic media explored by a man who defined himself, first and foremost, as a poet.

A travelogue of abandoned strip mining sites in France extolling their potential for recreational use.

Three old sisters get together every Sunday. For Epiphany Sunday, the program is busy: eating at the Chinese restaurant, drawing the kings and finally going to see, reluctantly, the show of the fourth sister, the extravagant one, the scandalous one, who is part of a comic troupe of the third age...

Rosa la Rose is the most beautiful prostitute of Les Halles. Every client wants her and she accepts everything. Her pimp is a sympathetic and generous man and there is not much to tell about Rosa’s life. Until one day she meets Julien, a young guy, and falls in love with him. But will it be worthy to leave her life for a madness love?

Во время Каннского кинофестиваля 1982 года Вим Вендерс по очереди пригласил своих коллег для интервью в комнату, где был специально помещен телевизор как главный источник угрозы для кино. Вендерсу были интересны не только ответы коллег, но и их реакция на присутствие телевизора. Вот почему взятые интервью невозможно издать в виде книги или радиопередач. Это надо видеть.

A man looks for a job, ignoring the selection process of employees. Part of "Contes modernes: A propos du travail."

A troubled young woman who lives alone in a rundown house meanders around and one day reveals a hidden talent when she goes into a bar, plays magnificently at the piano, and leaves as mysteriously as she came. Meanwhile, an unidentified man is on her trail and eventually tracks her down to the bar she had visited. As the dragnet around her closes in, it becomes apparent that the young woman's stepmother is behind the effort to locate her. But questions over why she is hiding out and what she is hiding from begin to take on more importance as the history of the young woman starts to surface.

A troubled young woman who lives alone in a rundown house meanders around and one day reveals a hidden talent when she goes into a bar, plays magnificently at the piano, and leaves as mysteriously as she came. Meanwhile, an unidentified man is on her trail and eventually tracks her down to the bar she had visited. As the dragnet around her closes in, it becomes apparent that the young woman's stepmother is behind the effort to locate her. But questions over why she is hiding out and what she is hiding from begin to take on more importance as the history of the young woman starts to surface.

Simone and Martine are usherettes in a porno cinema in Montparnasse. Installed in the hall, they greet regulars, put men in their place, chat and pass the time. At midnight Simone departs to a lesbian nightclub.

Reel 5 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

Три аморальные женщины — три захватывающие эротические истории о не знающем границ коварстве женщин всех эпох.

Gaëtan de Vibestu learns from his lawyer that he will inherit a castle and a very large fortune. However, there is one condition: Gaëtan must remain single and not come close to a woman. Very soon, he will have to show a great imagination to deceive lawyer"s surveillance...

Главная героиня – Алиса уходит от надоевшего мужа и едет в отель через сельскую провинцию. Неожиданно, лобовое стекло машины полностью трескается, как будто по нему в течении часа долбили кувалдой (что очевидно нереально и должно настраивать зрителя на нужный режиссеру лад), и Алиса вынуждена свернуть к близлежащей вилле, на которой ее ждут старый господин и его слуга. Они накормили Алису и оставили до утра. А утром, при попытке уехать, Алиса понимает, что сделать это, мягко говоря, невозможно. Дороги с Виллы оканчиваются зеленым «живым» забором (см. Город зеро!). А вилла окружена высокой каменной и полностью глухой оградой по периметру, в которой нет ворот. После, осознания того что сбежать отсюда невозможно, Алиса начинает встречать странных людей, которые просят ее только об одном – «Никаких вопросов».

Shady poetry, all crimson and women’s legs as Pierre Molinier loved it – this poetry died with him a few days ago. This picture was finished. Sexual obsession is a strength just as any other, more pure and more violent than most. Nothing else but what goes against our own nature should be hated.

A documentary about the French porn industry, focusing on French porn superstar Claudine Beccarie.

A well-known politician receives a tape showing her son in a porno movie. She decides to hire a female detective to figure out who is trying to blackmail her.

A well-known politician receives a tape showing her son in a porno movie. She decides to hire a female detective to figure out who is trying to blackmail her.

A well-known politician receives a tape showing her son in a porno movie. She decides to hire a female detective to figure out who is trying to blackmail her.

Bernardette is feeling bored in a country house. She decides to send weekend invitations to a lot of people.

The fantasies and dreams of two over-the-hill actresses are intertwined with their realities, as the two roommates struggle to survive their day-to-day lives in the expensive and difficult world of Paris.

The fantasies and dreams of two over-the-hill actresses are intertwined with their realities, as the two roommates struggle to survive their day-to-day lives in the expensive and difficult world of Paris.

Бесконечный монолог главного героя, Александра, обо всем на свете, но прежде всего — о женщинах. О женщинах, которые его окружают, которые ему нравятся, которые не обращают на него внимания…