Catalog Search Results
61) The Dinner Game
Publisher
Under the Milky Way
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
When Pierre decided to play a game to see who could bring the biggest idiot to a dinner party he never imagined he'd be the one playing the fool. But when Pierre's selfish ways come to light before the main course he gets his just dessert.
63) The Midwife
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Français
Description
Two of French cinema’s biggest stars shine in this bittersweet drama about the unlikely friendship that develops between Claire (Catherine Frot), a hardworking midwife, and the lively mistress (Catherine Deneuve) of Claire’s deceased father. Official Selection at the **Berlin International Film Festival**.
64) Queen To Play
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Français
Description
**Oscar-winner** Kevin Kline and Sandrine Bonnaire square off in this stylish and sophisticated dramedy of newfound passions and mid-life triumphs, set on the postcard-perfect isle of Corsica. Lovely, repressed and quietly intelligent, French chambermaid Hélène (Bonnaire) comes upon a couple engaging in an intense chess match, and discovers she has a knack for the game. This obsession—much to the chagrin of her husband and teenaged daughter—leads...
65) Viva la Muerte
Publisher
Cult Epics
Pub. Date
1970.
Language
Français
Description
VIVA LA MUERTE centers on Fando, a young boy whose father has been arrested for treason during the Spanish civil war. Fando struggles with his father’s arrest, and in a shocking moment discovers a letter in which his mother admits to betraying his father. His mother convinces him that his father committed suicide in prison, but Fando doubts this and attempts to discover the true fate of his father. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival**....
66) Josep
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
February 1939. Spanish republicans are fleeing Franco’s dictatorship to France. The French government built concentration camps, confining the refugees, where they barely have access to hygiene, water and food. In one of these camps, separated by barbed wire, two men will become friends. One is a guard, the other is Josep Bartoli (Barcelona 1910 – NYC 1995), an illustrator who fights against Franco’s regime.
67) Suzanna Andler
Publisher
Icarus Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Français
Description
Accompanied by her lover, Suzanna (Charlotte Gainsbourg), 40, views a Riviera beach house for her family's summer vacation. This day, this break in her routine, in this new house, will mark a turning point in her life. Based on the Marguerite Duras play of the same name, SUZANNA ANDLER is the portrait of a woman trapped in her marriage to a wealthy, unfaithful businessman in the 1960s. She must choose between her conventional destiny as a wife and...
68) Paulette
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Français
Description
Brash and opinionated retiree, Paulette lives alone in a housing project on the outskirts of Paris. One evening, upon observing some mysterious dealings outside her building, Paulette discovers a surprising way to supplement her meager pension - an unlikely, but successful career selling cannabis. "*Paulette offers a heap of laughs and ultimately delights like a shelf of colorful fresh pastries.*" - Doris Toumarkine, ***Film Journal International***...
Publisher
Stash Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Explore the comedy and drama of one-on-one relationships in the third edition of this hit series from the editors of Stash Magazine. From unexpected urban romance and surreal work-place crushes to lover’s crises and risking it all for someone important, this collection of five short films packs many different emotional punches.
70) Alice
Publisher
Visit Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
ALICE (Emilie Piponnier) is the perfect wife and mother, living happily with her husband Francois and their son in an apartment in Paris. When her credit cards are declined one day while shopping, ALICE discovers that Francois has been living a secret life, spending all of their money at a high-end escort service and leaving them completely bankrupt. Even worse is that Francois has suddenly abandoned them, leaving ALICE and their son to fend for themselves....
71) Hélas Pour Moi
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
Français
Description
Directed by legendary filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, HELAS POUR MOI is based on the great Italian poet Leopardi and his description of mankind's slow, difficult path, with the anxiety and constant worry dogging the creator. The film is also inspired by the legend of Alkmena and Amphitryon, trying to show a god's wish to experience human desire. The goal is to learn where love begins, where it takes place, and how creation comes into being. Nominated for...
72) Keep An Eye Out
Publisher
Dekanalog
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
The latest deranged delight by French absurdist Quentin Dupieux, KEEP AN EYE OUT is a breakneck-paced cop comedy that packs more laughs into its 73 breezy minutes than some filmmakers manage in their entire careers. Belgian funnyman Benoît Poelvoorde (Man Bites Dog) is Commissaire Buran, a good, bad cop interrogating Fugain, (Grégoire Ludig), an average Joe who discovered a dead body outside his apartment building. As the film begins, Fugain must,...
73) My Rembrandt
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Rembrandt, the grandmaster of intimacy, rocks the art world; 350 years after his death many people, even entire nations are obsessed with his paintings. Aristocrats cherish, experts rule, art dealers investigate, collectors hunt, and museums battle. The epic documentary MY REMBRANDT dives deep into the art world of Old Masters exploring the motives of its elite.
74) The Other Son
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
עברית
Description
A moving and provocative tale of two young men, one Israeli, the other Palestinian, who discover they were accidentally switched at birth, and the complex repercussions on themselves and their respective families. Winner of the Tokyo Grand Prix Award and the Award for Best Director at the **Tokyo International Film Festival.** "*Levy handles with aplomb what could easily have been a messy mix of emotions and politics.*"- John Anderson, ***Newsday***...
Publisher
Menemsha Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Français
Description
Léon Blum, the Jewish French socialist politician and three-time Prime Minister, stands at the heart of a new film. Janot Reichenbach (Elsa Zylberstein) fell in love with Blum (Hippolyte Girardot) when she was only sixteen. Years later, when they could finally be together, the Nazis arrived in France and Janot gave up her comfortable life to link her destiny to that of Leon Blum.
76) Ismael's Ghosts
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
Twenty-one years ago, she ran away. And twenty-one years later, Carlotta (Marion Cotillard) is back from the void. But Ismael (Mathieu Amalric) has been busy rebuilding his life with Sylvia (Charlotte Gainsbourg) and working on his next feature film.
77) Bluebeard
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1963.
Language
Français
Description
Set at the beginning of this century, this true story is about Landru, a small clerk who puts matrimonial ads in the paper for moneyed, single women without families. He meets them, seduces them, asks them to come to his home in the town of Gambais, there he kills them after they have signed over all their wealth to him. Suspicious neighbors alert the police and Landru is finally arrested and guillotined.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
Français
Description
Nelly has just left her husband. Through a mutual friend, she meets Monsieur Arnaud, 40 years her senior. He offers her a job, money and emotional comfort. Their relationship evolves into a touching and ambiguous journey through friendship, love and desire. Nominated for a **BAFTA Award** for Best Film not in the English Language. Winner of **César Awards** for Best Actor (Michel Serrault) and Best Director (Claude Sautet). "*It's reserved, polished...
79) Night Shift
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Français
Description
In this moody Police drama set in Paris, Virginie, Erik and Aristide work as police officers in a local brigade, trying to hold their personal and emotional lives together while dealing with daily occurrences of violence in homes and on the streets. One night, they are assigned an unusual mission and must drive a migrant back to the border for unspecified reasons. On their way to the airport, Virginie discovers the prisoner will be sentenced to death...
80) In the Courtyard
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Français
Description
Middle-aged musician Antoine (Gustave Kervern) suddenly decides to end his career. After several days of aimless wandering, he is hired as the caretaker of an old residential building in Paris. Mathilde (Catherine Deneuve) is a recently retired resident, generous-spirited and deeply involved with the management of the building. Through a maze of misfires and anxieties, the two develop an awkward friendship. Nominated for an Best Actress at the **César...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request