Avant-garde director Arnaud Desplechin followed his acclaimed short film La
Vie des morts with this remarkable and very distinctive psychological thriller... [More...]
Eric Rochant’s third full-length film is this ambitious big-budget thriller-drama which
explores the morally dubious activities of the Israeli intelligence agency... [More...]
After three successful social comedies (which include the popular Chacun
cherche son chat), Cédric Klapisch’s first foray into a genre film
comes as something of a surprise... [More...]
With such films as the noirish thriller Regarde
les hommes tomber (1994) and the tragicomic wartime drama Un
héros très discret (1996)... [More...]
After Tonie Marshall’s previous cinematic offering, the witty and incisive
Vénus beauté (institut),
Au plus près du paradis comes as something
of a major disappointment... [More...]
Nicole Garcia’s fourth film is based on a novel by Emmanuel Carrère, drawn from
the true story of a serial killer, Jean-Claude Romand who... [More...]
Petites coupures is Pascal Bonitzer’s third
full length film, an unusual kind of romantic comedy with a distinctly black underbelly.
Bonitzer is better known as a screenwriter than a director... [More...]
Old rivalries between France and Switzerland come to the fore in this
breezy romantic comedy from débutante Swiss film director,
Léa Fazer... [More...]
Film noir and social realist themes are woven together in this stylish thriller-drama
from Jacques Audiard. Based on James Toback’s minor 1977 work Fingers
(which starred Harvey Keitel)... [More...]
Sophie Fillières third and most unusual to date - after Grande petite (1994) and Aïe (2000) - feels like a
distinctly Gallic take on Bridget Jones... [More...]