It All Starts Today
In a mining town which has been blighted by economic downturns, an elementary school headmaster struggles to obtain social services on behalf of...
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The film is about the French film industry from 1942 to 1944 during the Nazi occupation. The film focuses on assistant director and resistance...
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The story of a young couple, Pierre and Geraldine, and their desire for a child, which leads them on a journey of initiation to Cambodia. On their...
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Four sketches revolving around the themes of luck and love.
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The first part of a documentary made by Bertrand and Nils Tavernier, following a letter judged provocative by the Minister of Integration at the...
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Somewhere in France during the Middle Ages. Béatrice is impatient to see her father return from English captivity. She doesn't expect however that...
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Laurence, a young schoolteacher from Lyon, takes a week's leave. During the break, she reflects on her career and her personal life.
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A half English, half French screenwriter visits her parents on the Riviera after her father's heart surgery. Once there, she begins to connect with...
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Efisio Mulas is a meek laborer who lives with occasional work, especially in Don Leandro Sanna's salon, and rounds up the slim balance by betting...
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Contre l'Oubli (Against Oblivion) is a compilation of 30 French filmmakers, Alain Resnais and Jean Luc Godard among them, who use film to make a...
See moreThe Troubles We've Seen
We follow Marcel Ophuls' two journeys to Sarajevo in 1993. He is starting a documentary about war correspondants. But this also becomes a reflexion...
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Documentary on the French-Algerian conflict 1954-1962 which was never officially called a "war", including interviews with some of the survivors.
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Twelve short stories about racism in every day life.
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1957. For several months, Henri Charlègue, the ex-director of the newspaper "Alger democratic", banned, has been living in hiding. Suspected of...
See moreJane Birkin... Mother of All Babes
A documentary directed by Birkin's friend, who produced the Birkin's Arabesque concert at the Odeon in Paris as well as published a book of photos...
See moreMy Journey Through French Cinema
Famous French director Tavernier tells us about his fantastic voyage through the cinema of his country.
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The two directors meander through rural Mississippi in search of the spirit of local music and society. Highlights the heritage of William Faulkner...
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A portmanteau film in which the producer, instead of as usual using already well known directors with a commercial draw, allowed five new young...
See moreHistoires de vies brisées: les 'double peine' de Lyon
In December 1997, Bertrand Tavernier supported a group of undocumented migrants in Lyon who went on hunger strike to protest against the double...
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