Hélène Louvart

Вернувшись в город своих воспоминаний, молодой британский археолог Артур встречает банду кладоискателей и оказывается втянут в незаконный оборот древних находок. Пока друзья Артура используют его особый дар с целью разбогатеть, сам он ищет вход в загробный мир, чтобы вновь встретиться со своей возлюбленной. Ведь каждый преследует свою собственную Химеру, но не всем удается её найти...

Marcelo, 50 years old, has dedicated his life to teaching philosophy at the Public University and suddenly his mentor and boss, Professor Caselli, dies. Disoriented in this new landscape, Marcelo assumes that he will inherit the position left vacant by his mentor. What he doesn't expect is that Rafael Sujarchuk, a charismatic and pedantic philosopher trained in the best European universities, also covets the position. Between his multiple jobs as a philosophy professor in the local slums, at the university and privately with an 80-year-old millionaire, he must also prepare to run for office against this strong opponent who seems to have everyone on his side. Marcelo's clumsy efforts don't seem to be enough to get the job, but is that really what he wants?

In blood-soaked Tudor England, Catherine Parr attempts to navigate English politics when she becomes King Henry VIII’s sixth wife.

Белорус Алексей сбегает из родной страны. Пытаясь похоронить прошлое и получить европейское гражданство, он вступает во французский иностранный легион и вместе с сослуживцами отправляется в Африку. В дельте Нигера он встречает вооружённого повстанца Джомо, который всего лишь пытается защитить близких. Ещё одна бесполезная война навсегда переплетает судьбы мужчин.

Lucile Chaufour’s Love & Crashes takes us for an unforgettable ride in partnership. With a mixture of fictional and documentary techniques, the film immerses us in the universe of sidecar racing, paying attention to the peculiarities of a vehicle driven by a magical alliance between pilot and passenger (or as it is known in sidecar jargon, 'monkey'). Aided by a dreamy musical score and Hélène Louvart’s deft cinematography, Love & Crashes explores technique and sensuality, control and spontaneity, the physical and the mental, speed and care.

Even as bombs fall on Damascus, Mutaz refuses to flee to the uncertain life of a refugee. His wife, Hala, and daughter, Zeina, must make the choice whether to stay or leave.

In the late 1980s, Rose moves from the Ivory Coast to the Paris suburbs with her two young sons, Ernest and Jean. Spanning 20 years from their arrival in France to the present day, the film is the moving chronicle of the construction and deconstruction of a family.

Julia, a 22-year-old mother of two, falls in love with Óscar, a troubled boy with whom she embarks on a love affair. The more time they spend together, the more Julia asks herself if Óscar is the person she really needs by her side, prompting her to set out on a personal journey to find happiness for herself and for her family.

Рождественская история мятежных девочек из католической школы-интерната, во время войны и дефицита.

Девушка-подросток во время путешествия к Адриатическому морю решает заменить своего властного отца его богатым иностранным приятелем.

Сочельник испорчен террористическим актом в городе Клермон-Ферран. Когда город погружается в панику, Медерик лет тридцати с небольшим влюбляется в пожилую проститутку Айседору.

Спокойный отпуск у моря принимает тревожный оборот, когда женщина замечает молодую мать, отдыхающую на соседней вилле, и на нее обрушиваются воспоминания.

В 1950-х годах юная Алиса уезжает из Швейцарии в солнечный и кипучий Ливан. Там она влюбляется в Жозефа, мечтательного астрофизика, который намерен отправить в космос первого ливанца. Алиса быстро приживается в его семье. Но после многих лет счастливой жизни их рай разрушает гражданская война...

Узнав о своей беременности, 17-летняя Отем решает ехать в нью-йоркскую клинику из родной Пенсильвании. Единственной спутницей Отем в пугающей поездке становится её двоюродная сестра Скайлар, вместе с которой они подрабатывают за кассой местного супермаркета. Что ждёт Отем в поездке в большой город с огромным чемоданом и грузом проблем, прежде чем она столкнётся с вариантами ответа из дежурного опросника, вынесенными в название фильма?

История упадка семьи Соареш в последние месяцы 19 века. Изабель — умирающая мать двух дочерей, Марии и Аны. Женщины стараются забыть о своем прошлом на кофейной ферме и встретить надвигающееся на Бразилию индустриальное время.

Девочке-подростку приходится самой заботиться о себе и младшем брате после того, как мать бросила их на произвол судьбы.

Девочке-подростку приходится самой заботиться о себе и младшем брате после того, как мать бросила их на произвол судьбы.

Рио-де-Жанейро, 50-е годы прошлого века. Эвридика и ее старшая сестра Гида мечтают о жизни в Европе. Эвридика намеревается стать пианисткой и уехать учиться в Вену, а Гида жаждет свободы. Она бежит из дома с любовником в надежде обрести рай в далекой Греции. Планам обеих сестер не суждено сбыться. Деспотичный отец приговорит их к долгой разлуке. Но даже вдали друг от друга они будут верить в неизбежность встречи…

Фильм рассказывает историю французского военного корреспондента Габриэля, который после нескольких месяцев жизни заложником в Сирии едет в Индию, чтобы научиться жить заново.

После смерти матери Петра отправляется на поиски своего отца, которого никогда не видела. Отец оказывается известным скульптором, стареющим, эгоцентричным и жестоким. Петра также знакомится со своим сводным братом Лукасом...

Мир Марселы меняется после смерти ее сестры Рины. Она чувствует себя потерянной в своем собственном доме, и связи с ее близким семейным окружением начинают рушиться.

Это рассказ о встрече молодого крестьянина Лазаря, настолько чистосердечного, что многие считают его дурачком, и Танкреди, молодого дворянина, захваченного своими фантазиями. Этот странный и невероятный союз – откровение для Лазаря. Их дружба проверяется на прочность, когда Танкреди просит Лазаря помочь ему организовать собственное похищение.

Мрачная история бруклинского подростка Фрэнки, сбегающего от умирающего отца к друзьям-оторвам и сексу за деньги с мужчинами постарше. Попутно он знакомится с девушкой, к которой испытывает некие чувства.

Жизни шестерых незнакомцев пересекаются в пригородном кинотеатре, в котором происходит массовое убийство.

Спустя десять лет отсутствия Кэтрин вернулась в Люксембург, чтобы наладить отношения с дочерью Альбой, которая росла у властной бабушки Элизабет. Девочка принимает мать настороженно. Кэтрин решается на крайнюю меру — похищает дочь и увозит ее в домик на озере.

Naples. Present day. Giovanna, a combative 60-year-old social worker on the frontline of the daily war against pervasive criminality, is confronted, like a modern Antigone, with a moral dilemma that threatens to destroy her work and her life. Giovanna runs an after-school centre that takes care of underprivileged children; a grassroots alternative to the mafia dominance of the city. But one day, young Maria, wife of a ruthless Camorra criminal on the run, and her two children take refuge at the centre, and ask Giovanna for protection.

In the middle of her wedding reception, the doubtful bride Unn Tove finds a new born baby girl abandoned in the hotel restroom. She turns her over to Child Services. 16 years later, a young and energetic girl shows up at her door step. It’s Rosemari, the baby from the wedding. Together they start investigating the cicumstances leading to Rosemari’s’s birth. They unravel a story about a young couple’s unrestrained love, an exentric ex-boxer with a taste for erotics, and a mother covering up her life’s biggest secret. “Framing Mom” is a touching and funny story about how sex, lies and biology created a beautiful flower, Rosemari.

Cora is a 19-year-old woman who has recently returned home for a gap year.  Her father is the mayor of Bucco, a town whose livelihood depends on the tourism of Christians who believe in the apparitions of the Virgin Mary.  While busy organizing the celebration of the Virgin of Bucco, an annual event that attracts numerous pilgrims, Cora notices a mysterious man whose presence will slowly rupture the tranquility of the town and her nascent adulthood.

A transfixing, rarely-seen 16mm miniature made as part of Rohrwacher's opera production of La traviata in 2016. In four minutes and with just a few delicate shots, she creates a moment of true cinema, one imbued with her distinct and elegant filmmaking voice.

The new film from Lebanese director Danielle Arbid follows a young Arab immigrant in Paris, whose encounters with three men reveal different facets of her new country, and of herself.

Целительницу выгоняют из дома из-за ее загадочной беременности. Героиня пытается спасти свою репутацию и встречает женщину, которая надеется на такое же чудо.

Arianna is nineteen, but she's still waiting to get her first period. As the summer begins, her parents decide to renew their acquaintance with their country house on Lake Bolsena, where Arianna lived until she was three, and has never been back. As the family settle in for the summer, long-repressed memories start to re-emerge, and Arianna decides to stay on after her parents return to the city.

The ninth short film of the Miu Miu’s Women’s Tales series reflects Alice Rohrwacher’s attention to the surreal world of ordinariness and exceptions.

In a lonely spot near the sea, a boy flies a kite made by his father. It's windy and the kite has become entangled in the vegetation. The boy needs an adult to help him keep it flying. Together, lost in the middle of nature, they will launch into the narration of a tale with myriad episodes.

В центре повествования — златовласый юноша Мат, к которому питают нездоровый интерес его симпатичный ближайший друг и его алкоголичка-мать. Всех пьянит запах подростка, чья анатомия является предметом самого пристального изучения и представлена во многих нюансах. Сам Мат, впрочем, безразличен к страданиям друга, который свел счеты с жизнью, и к собственной матери. Так же равнодушен Мат и к клиентам — пожилым и не очень мужчинам, которым он продает свое юное тело.

После смерти своей матери, шестнадцатилетний Дэни уезжает в Афины к своему старшему брату Одиссеасу, который живет в Афинах. Их мать была албанкой, а отец греком, и прежде братья не встречались. Будучи чужими в своей собственной стране, братья решают отправиться в город Салоники, чтобы найти своего отца. 16-летний Дэнни и 18-летний Одиссей пересекают всю страну в поисках своего греческого отца, после того как их мать Албанка умирает. Полные решимости заставить его признать отцовство, они не знали что дорога к столь желанному греческому гражданству вымощена из призраков прошлого, и мечтаний которым не суждено было сбыться, несмотря ни на что. Они едут на шоу талантов и надеются, открыть дверь в лучшую жизнь.

Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa number among the tens of thousands of refugees crossing the border from Palestine, having been separated from Tarek's father amidst the chaos of the Six Day War. They ultimately settle at the Harir refugee camp, a makeshift home for a new generation displaced by conflict. Tarek dreams of being reunited with his father, and struggles to adapt to a new life far away from all he previously knew.

Отец-консерватор хочет любой ценой оградить дочерей от опасностей современного мира. Четыре сестры, старшей из которых 14, живут в собственном сказочном королевстве на итальянской ферме и продолжают семейное дело — производство меда. Но это лето будет особенным для всех. В глубинку приезжает теледива, которая снимает в этих краях реалити-шоу «Страна чудес». Встреча с ней открывает для девочек прекрасный новый мир.

The horrors of war cast young fisherman Adisu adrift in vast Ethiopia. Forty years later, he is a taxi driver in a Northern European city, dreaming every night of his lost love. Surprising debut is dreamlike yet authentic, with no hint of false sentimentality.

Monique, happy and about sixty, is at the head of a small meeting agency, specializing in the third age. Her friend Madeleine is a regular and does not hesitate to make her organize meetings with the gents that she finds to her taste, more out of curiosity than of desire to find the soul-mate. While, the meetings follow each other and are all different. Love does not, necessarily, knock where we expect it too !

While thousands of tourists invade the beaches, camping grounds and clubs, five teenagers from Porto Vecchio hang out. One evening one of them leads the others to an unoccupied luxury villa. They spend the night there. Before they leave, they steal some objects of no value and two prize rifles. When the house owner arrives from Paris, she complains about the theft to a small local boss she knows…

In 1972, Djibril Diop Mambety shoots "Touki Bouki." Mory and Anta are in love. Two young lovers share the same dream: to leave Dakar for Paris. At the fateful moment, Anta embarks. Mory stays alone on quay, unable to tear himself away from his land. Forty years later, "A Thousand Suns" investigates the personal and universal inheritance which represents "Touki Bouki." What has happened since? Magaye Niang, the hero of the movie, has never left Dakar. And today, the old cowboy wonders where Anta is, the love of his youth. Stories about family, exile and cinema meet between the sphere of intimacy and that of myth.

Tangier. Dounia decides to sell on the black market the antiques uncovered on the building site she manages. She hopes to raise enough money to be able to leave Morocco with her son, who she hardly ever sees since her divorce. The death of a worker disrupts her plan...

Виктор и Райнер типичные молодые французские хипстеры, которые отправляются в Париж. Проводя время в клубе, Виктор западает на девушек, в то время как Райнер неравнодушен к мужскому полу…

A group of young people are organizing. One night, they face the police who came to evacuate an African squat. Carmen meets Hussain, a young afghan poet. Crazy in love, they don’t leave each other. But a curse hangs over the city, papers are carrying death, bodies are falling. Panicked at the idea that he could get arrested, Carmen forbids him to go out, and locks herself with him. Gradually, Hussain get the feeling that she is watching him…

A love story of two women who meet up in their late forties and attempt to retrieve the romance they had in their youth.

Two teenagers meet one Saturday evening to hang out together. While they cross Paris, meetings and disappointments are linked and push them to ask themselves about the feelings they have.

Mademoiselle Julie is a naturalistic play written in 1888 by August Strindberg. It is set on Midsummer's Eve on the estate of a Count. The young woman of the title is drawn to a senior servant, a valet named Jean (Nicolas Bouchaud), who is particularly well-traveled, well-mannered and well-read. The action takes place in the kitchen of Mademoiselle Julie's father's manor, where Jean's fiancée, a servant named Christine (Bénédicte Cerutti), cooks and sometimes sleeps while Jean and Miss Julie talk. On this night the relationship between Miss Julie and Jean escalates rapidly to feelings of love and is subsequently consummated. Over the course of the play Miss Julie and Jean battle until Jean convinces her that the only way to escape her predicament is to commit suicide.

After growing up in Switzerland, 13-year-old Marta returns to a city in southern Italy with her mother and older sister. Independent and inquisitive, she joins a catechism class at a local church. However, the games and religious pop songs she encounters there do not nearly satisfy her interest in faith. Struggling to find her place, Marta pushes the boundaries of the class, the priest, and the church.

Документальная лента о скончавшейся летом 2009 года легендарной немецкой танцовщице и хореографе Пине Бауш.

A German flight attendant's life spirals downward after she leaves her husband, quits her job, and joins a radical group of animal rights activists.

In addition to an incipient fondness for greyhound racing, the young Arnau has two inseparable companions: a songbird and a fox. Both accompany him in his journey to adolescence, a difficult transition due to some hard circumstances: the mother of the boy is locked in prison, and he is forced to live with his uncles.

Это самая настоящая автобиография, в которой режиссер рассказывает о своих фильмах и жизни, начиная с детства. Аньес Варда безоговорочно верит в простую идею «жизни», но то, что кажется простым, скрывает сложность режиссуры.

Writer-director Pablo Agüero's feature debut follows Inti (Joaquin Aguila), a 6-year-old boy caught up in the madness of post-"Dirty War" Argentina. Upon her release from prison, Inti's mother, Alba (Dolores Fonzi), a former dissident, whisks him away from his grandmother's care. Still unsure of her own direction in life, Alba takes Inti to live in a hippie commune in Patagonia. Velvet Underground founder John Cale co-stars.

A rebellious teenager and a "border-line" young nurse will learn to tame each other and get a fresh start in life...

On the one hand you have Judith Zahn, an arrogant, snobbish, bitchy Parisian editor. On the other hand meet Julien Demarsay: an insecure, timid, young bookseller from the East of France who has just written his first autobiographic novel, with what it takes of navel-contemplating and soul-searching. What do they have in common? Nothing much, except that sex will unite them, ambition part them before true love is born between them at last.

The last minute of a man's life.

The french choreographer Mathilde Monnier and her preparation for her next performance is the main focus of this documentary. The choreography's practices and the bodies, everything is registered in some sort of anthropological way by the filmmaker's camera.

Blandine arrives at the Charles de Gaulle Airport, seeking a reunion with her husband Papi in Paris. Despite articulate claims for asylum, she is held in a cramped cell along with a number of fellow Africans, humiliated, mistreated and told that they can expect immediate deportation. Papi enquires of her whereabouts at Arrivals, and is met with disinterested, misleading responses. When Blandine is hurt in a skirmish on the runway as the authorities try and force her out of the country, circumstances and a sympathetic employee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs save her from expulsion. She is finally reunited with Papi in a communal squat, its inhabitants sharing harrowing stories of their time in France. With work, money and food scarce, and her confidence shaken by her less than warm welcome to the country, Blandine cannot find the enthusiasm to leave her damp mattress.

Franssou, a charming Parisian English teacher, who shares part of her life with a boring middle-aged lover, dreams of another life. So, when she unexpectedly inherits 50,000 euros, she grasps the opportunity and goes to the French Riviera in order to take it easy in luxury. In the four-star hotel where she rents a room she comes across Stéphane, a strange guy who is in the process of arranging Elton John's next coming to the place. Intrigued by the noisy ostentatious fellow, she follows him until she finally comes into contact with him. She knows Stéphane is at bay and decides to take advantage of it.

Симон приезжает в Ла-Рошель провести новогодние каникулы вместе с родителями. Попытка разобраться в собственной сексуальности и в отношениях с близкими оборачивается трагедией...

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.

Тонкая психологическая драма повествующая о сложных душевных проблемах молодого человека и его матери. Всепоглощающая любовь разведенной женщины к единственному сыну перерастает в непреодолимое болезненное влечение.

A young woman tries to understand the real circumstances of the death of her mother.

Raja is a nineteen year old orphan literally and figuratively scarred by life. Fred is an emotionally bankrupt westerner living amid his plush gardens and palm trees. Set against the backdrop of contemporary Marrakech, Raja is a cross-cultural drama about a wealthy middle-aged Frenchman's complex relationship with this poor local girl. Fred's attempts to seduce Raja, and their mutual attempts at manipulation, are fractured by their gross disparity of income, age and cultural sophistication.

The life in a Catalan (Southern France) village near the border may be quite boring. A young man who is escaping from his homeland is seeking for something and may find it in this weird place. You see the relationship between the people in the village, their dreams, their past and their perspectives in life. The foreigner is hosted there and is messed in the deep whereabouts of these people and tries somehow to fit in.

A woman struggles to acclimate to prison life while her friend organises a labour strike on the outside.

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.

A death in the family brings a man back to his family and his hometown in this drama. After his brother Alex goes missing under hazy circumstances, Pau gets the bad news that Alex has died after a successful suicide attempt. Pau travels to the village in Spain's Pyrenees mountains where he was born to break the sad news to his mother Merce; hoping to spare her feelings at a difficult time, he tells her that Alex was killed in an auto accident. As Merce mourns the death of her son, she and Pau set out to find Alex's friends and acquaintances and tell them of his sad fate. In their travels, they encounter Sara, Alex's girlfriend, who planned to move away to the city with him; Emil, an engineer who will be putting a highway through the town; Marta, Emil's daughter; and Toni, one of Emil's co-workers. Circumstances bring Pau and Marta together again when Emil disappears, and Marta finds herself searching for her father.

Agatha is a beautiful young woman from Romania who had a brief but passionate love affair with a French surgeon when he visited her country as part of a charitable medical team. Agatha has decided to come to France to rekindle their romance, but when she arrives in the city of Roubaix, she discovers he didn't take their relationship nearly as seriously as she did. With nowhere to go, Agatha is befriended by Mehdi, a cab driver who helps her find a place to stay. Mehdi is attracted to Agatha, and she returns his interest, but as it turns out Mehdi is already seeing someone -- Cecile, who is having an affair with Mehdi while involved with his close friend Marc. Hoping to move away from Roubaix with Agatha and start a new life, Mehdi gets a job as a bill collector, while Marc impulsively walks off his job and an angry Cecile gives him his walking papers.

First part of a "trilogy of modern times" (the second one is La Blessure, and third - La question humaine). Paria follows the path of two characters, Momo and Victor. Momo –remarkably played by Gérald Thomassin– lives in the streets, while Victor, on the edge of poverty, loses his apartment when he loses his job. Their destinies will come across during the night of the “millennium” which will be celebrated in a social pick-up bus.

In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad temper. Her husband left her and the fear to lose her respectability haunt her. The former member of the Resistance during the Independence War persists in controlling the slightest moves of the households rather than struggle against her own frustrations. Learning her daughter is in love, the possibility of finding herself alone will push her to the limit: The symbolical Mrs Osmane "harem" is about to collapse.

Two women, angry Myope and happy Lunette (both played by Franssou Prenant), bounce ideas off each other in a small apartment, until Lunette fashions a story about Agathe (Cecile Garcia Fogel) and her husband Pierrot (Manuel Cedron), a one-time musician who now teaches gym. While the two love each other, they cannot communicate without quarreling.

Single mother Nadia is surviving on welfare while transport strikes are paralyzing France in December 1995. While watching the news, she recognizes the father of her child among the strikers and decides to go and search for him. But she has nowhere to go. The film, shot almost entirely at night, carries documentary qualities, part of which is due to the appearances of actual railroad workers in several group scenes.

This film deals with the aftermath of the Algerian war of liberation. Georges Montero, an Algerian-born Frenchman, manages an olive canning factory in Oran. He travels to Paris for a cataract operation. Marinette, his sister, and Belka, his friend and a recent immigrant, want him to return to France permanently. Friction develops between the two friends as Georges is pressured to sell his factory. Friendship developed between Georges and his surgeon, who as a French Arab has severed ties with his culture and country of origin.

A woman and her seven children live on a farm in Southern France. In spite of the hard work and the mediocre accommodation, their life would be a happy one, but for one person: the owner of the farm, an egotistic and authoritarian individual who is also the lover of the woman and the father of all her children. The farmer handles them as his property, uses them as cheap labour to work in the fields, and denies them the right to leave the farm. It is only the love of the woman for her children that allows them to endure their situation; but even for her, disenchantment has set in.

A young aristocrat is seduced by a young man who appeared to her in a dream one spring afternoon. Captive of this impossible love, the young girl is dying of melancholy. But the constancy of her love is stronger than death; she wins the pity of the judge of the underworld, manages to find her lover and come back to life. The opera "The Peony Pavilion" was composed in 1598 by the poet Tang Xianzu (1550-1617), one of the greatest playwrights of the Ming period. Of all the forms of Chinese opera that have followed one another since the 12th century, the kunqu is the one that best preserves the image of a classical art highly appreciated in educated circles for its musical, literary and gestural refinement.

A young aristocrat is seduced by a young man who appeared to her in a dream one spring afternoon. Captive of this impossible love, the young girl is dying of melancholy. But the constancy of her love is stronger than death; she wins the pity of the judge of the underworld, manages to find her lover and come back to life. The opera "The Peony Pavilion" was composed in 1598 by the poet Tang Xianzu (1550-1617), one of the greatest playwrights of the Ming period. Of all the forms of Chinese opera that have followed one another since the 12th century, the kunqu is the one that best preserves the image of a classical art highly appreciated in educated circles for its musical, literary and gestural refinement.