Catherine Breillat’s first film is a provocative portrayal of a teenage girl’s sexual
awakening, daringly explicit, in a way which most viewers will find distinctly unpalatable... [More...]
Even before she made this film, Catherine Breillat had acquired a reputation in her earlier
novels and films for her frank and explicit portrayal of female sexuality... [More...]
Sale comme un ange is another dark portrayal
of human sexuality from Catherine Breillat, her fourth in a series of provocative and
unequivocally personal films... [More...]
Romance is a daring attempt by provocative novelist-director Catherine Breillat
to portray the need for sexual fulfilment from the perspective of a young woman locked
in a passionless relationship... [More...]
In the wake of the controversy caused by Romance
(her first internationally distributed film), Catherine Breillat created even
more of a stir with À ma soeur!... [More...]
After a series of shocking romantic dramas, featuring some of the most sexually explicit
material to be made for mainstream cinema, Catherine Breillat made this curious pseudo-documentary
in which she attempts to demystify... [More...]
Catherine Breillat is no stranger to controversy. The director
who shocked audiences with her overt portrayal of female sexuality and
outrageously lurid sex scenes in a string of films that includes Une vraie jeune fille... [More...]