The Sky Above Paris

The Sky Above Paris

Marc is in love with Lucien, who's in love with Suzanne, who's in love with someone else.

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Son of Gascogne

Son of Gascogne

You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you...

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Genealogies of a Crime

Genealogies of a Crime

An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to study possible homicidal tendencies.

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Augustin, King of Kung-Fu

Augustin, King of Kung-Fu

The solitary and largely self-contained Augustin (Jean-Chretien Sibertin Blanc), on obscure young actor of bit-parts and advertisements, has but...

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Don't Forget You're Going to Die

Don't Forget You're Going to Die

Benoit has his life all planned out before him. Unfortunately, he had totally forgotten to include his military service. Inevitably called into...

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A Day in the Life of French Cinema

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

Documentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same day. On 27 March 2002, 27 teams filmed actors...

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Nothing About Robert

Nothing About Robert

Didier never knew that a wrong film review of a film which he did not bother to watch would land him in numerous troubles.

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The Suspended Vocation

The Suspended Vocation

The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with...

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Encore

Encore

The mid-life crisis of a middle-aged, depressive college professor/author provides the center of this French character study. Abel Vichac has...

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Winter's Child

Winter's Child

Feckless aspiring architect Stéphane leaves his pregnant girlfriend for theater designer Sabine; Sabine in turn vainly attempts to overcome her...

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Betty Fisher and Other Stories

Betty Fisher and Other Stories

When bestselling novelist Betty Fisher loses her young son in a tragic accident, her unstable mother resorts to unusual actions to alleviate...

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The Clouzot Scandal

The Clouzot Scandal

Great filmmakers claim the artistic influence of French director Henri-Georges Clouzot (1907-1977), a master of suspense, with a unique vision of...

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À voir absolument: 1963-1973 Dix années aux Cahiers du Cinéma

À voir absolument: 1963-1973 Dix années aux Cahiers du Cinéma

Jean-Louis Comolli and Jean Narboni, former editors at Cahiers du Cinema, interview their former colleagues and fellow travellers during the "Red...

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Cinématon XIV

Cinématon XIV

Reel 14 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

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Stray Bullets

Stray Bullets

Chasing Butterflies

Chasing Butterflies

Two old ladies live in a French chateau. When one of them dies, her sister, who lives in Moscow, inherits the property, which soon ends up in the...

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The Red Shade

The Red Shade

The time is the 1930s and two Soviet spies (both Frenchmen by nationality) have been helping Communist factions during the Civil War in Spain. It...

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Snakes and Ladders

Snakes and Ladders

A man awakens to find himself immersed in a real-life scenario of a board game with an ever expanding cartography.

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Rouge-gorge

Rouge-gorge

After graduating from high school where she was a boarder, Reine Ducasse decides to settle down with her rich father Louis in his luxurious...

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Simone Barbès or Virtue

Simone Barbès or Virtue

Simone and Martine are usherettes in a porno cinema in Montparnasse. Installed in the hall, they greet regulars, put men in their place, chat and...

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