Lucie Aubrac (1997) Claude Berri
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En plein coeur (1998) Pierre Jolivet
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Un pont entre deux rives (1999) Frédéric Auburtin
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A well-crafted and moving film in the blockbuster mould that appears to be Claude Berri’s
hallmark. Technically, the film is a splendid depiction of war-time France... [More...]
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The idea of a wealthy middle-aged man abandoning his wife and home for a much younger
woman in a doomed romance is hardly virgin territory, but once in a while a film is made
which seems to re-invent the formula with... [More...]
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Gérard Depardieu both co-directed and starred in this film, a conventional romantic
drama involving a love triangle, the kind of film that fits most people’s stereotypical
view of French cinema... [More...]
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Embrassez qui vous voudrez (2002) Michel Blanc
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Feux rouges (2004) Cédric Kahn
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Un ami parfait (2006) Francis Girod
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This magnificently orchestrated comedy of errors brings together some of the biggest names
in French cinema and is a major achievement for its director... [More...]
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Feux rouges is another highly
recommended film from the talented and provocative director
Cédric Kahn, bearing some striking similarities with his earlier
Roberto
Succo (2000)... [More...]
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With its atmospheric, almost Hitchcockian beginning, Un ami parfait immediately has the
feel of classic French noir-style thriller. Unfortunately, first
impressions can often be misleading and what starts out as an
intriguing... [More...]
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