The impact of unemployment on working class families and the importance of family ties
form the basis for this engaging social-realist piece from director Robert Guédiguian... [More...]
This is a clever re-working of Victor Hugo’s novel, set at the time of the German occupation
in France. Although quite a long film (nearly 3 hours)... [More...]
Once more, director Bertrand Blier courts controversy and the wrath of the entire feminist
movement with this anarchic black comedy. With tongue welded firmly to cheek... [More...]
Au coeur du mensonge is an unsettling psychological thriller from the widely recognised
master of the genre, Claude Chabrol. Whilst not the director’s best work... [More...]
In this enchanting visual elegy tracing the lives and loves of three generations of an
Italian family, Stéphane Giusti draws on his own personal experiences and offers
a film that is both poignant and curiously... [More...]
Laisser-passer, perhaps Bertrand Tavernier’s most ambitious film to date, offers
a fascinating insight into the French film industry during its blackest period... [More...]
Les Brigades du Tigre is the
latest in a number of big budget films to have been made in France
recently which are re-makes of classic French television series... [More...]
