The films of
Juliette Binoche
Je vous salue, Marie (1985)
Jean-Luc Godard
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Rendez-vous (1985)
André Téchiné
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Mauvais sang (1986)
Leos Carax
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As would be expected for a film that openly purports to present an up-dated version of
the Biblical virgin birth, Je vous salue, Marie created a storm of controversy
when it was released... [More...]
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Rendez-vous is a dark yet powerful examination of love and sexual desire from the
point of view of three emotionally scarred young people. It is stunningly photographed
and boasts some fine acting... [More...]
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Leos Carax reaffirmed his standing as an avant-garde French film director of the 1980s
with this immensely stylish and daring thriller which pushes the film noir genre into
exciting new territory... [More...]
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Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1991)
Leos Carax
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Trois couleurs: Bleu (1993)
Krzysztof Kieslowski
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Trois couleurs: Blanc (1994)
Krzysztof Kieslowski
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Les Amants du Pont-Neuf was one of the French film sensations of the 1990s, an
imaginative and provocative film which was praised in some quarters as vociferously as
it was pilloried in others... [More...]
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The first instalment in Polish film director Krzysztof Kieslowski’s acclaimed trilogy
Bleu, Blanc, Rouge (taken from the three colours of the French flag) uses the subject
of Liberté (Freedom) to provide... [More...]
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The second film in Krzysztof Kieslowski’s acclaimed Bleu-Blanc-Rrouge trilogy explores
the theme of égalité (equality), but from an unusual... [More...]
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Alice et Martin (1998)
André Téchiné
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Les Enfants du siècle (1999)
Diane Kurys
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Code inconnu (2000)
Michael Haneke
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As in his earlier film Les Voleurs, Techiné uses the trick of telling part
of the story out of sequence – in this case to reveal Martin’s terrible secret... [More...]
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Perhaps no one is better placed than Diane Kurys to make a film which explores a turbulent
period in the life of one of France’s most controversial women writers... [More...]
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Code inconnu is the first film to be made in France by German director Michael
Haneke and follows the form of his earlier acclaimed film 71 Fragments of a Chronology
of Chance... [More...]
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La Veuve de Saint-Pierre (2000)
Patrice Leconte
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Décalage horaire (2002)
Danièle Thompson
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Caché (2005)
Michael Haneke
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Patrice Leconte’s most ambitious film to date is this haunting period drama which contrasts
the simple humanity of a prison captain’s wife with the brutality of the French legal
system on an outpost of the... [More...]
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After the success of her first film as a director,
La Buche, in 1999, Danièle Thompson
once again took up the directorial reins with this lightweight romantic comedy... [More...]
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Austrian director Michael Haneke returns to form with this sophisticated psychological
thriller which explores the devastating consequences of pent-up guilt to great effect... [More...]
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