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Small Cuts

  Small Cuts opens with journalist Bruno (Daniel Auteuil) and his wife, Gaelle (Emmanuelle Devos), having it out over his affair with Nathalie (Ludivine Sagnier). The tides of history are Read More

Le Misanthrope

  Le Misanthrope is a satiric comedy in five acts by Molière, performed in 1666 and published the following year.  The play is a portrait of Alceste, a painfully forthright Read More

No Fear, No Die

  Two friends (Isaach De Bankolé, Alex Descas) train birds for illegal cock fights, but one has trouble handling the violence inflicted on the animals.  Natives of Benin and the Read More

Perfect Love

  As Frédérique lies dead on her kitchen table at the hands of Christophe, police try to piece together the events that led to the gruesome killing. Frédérique’s teenage daughter Read More

Mondo

  Mondo (Ovidiu Balan), a young orphaned gypsy, finds himself in Nice, France, where he scouts out potential foster families, evades the police and meets an assortment of eccentric people. Read More

Deadly Circuit

  Mortelle Randonnée is a 1983 French thriller film inspired by the novel Eye of the Beholder by Marc Behm.  The plot revolves around Catherine, a serial killer who seduces Read More

Madame Bovary

    Flaubert’s story of the quest for fulfillment in love is an enduring classic. By marrying a local doctor, Emma Bovary feels that she will escape her provincial upbringing. Read More

Mama, There’s a Man in Your Bed

  Life is good for Romuald Blindet (Daniel Auteuil), the CEO of a yogurt company, or so he thinks. Reality crashes down on him when he finds out that his Read More

The Reader

  Constance is in bed with her boyfriend when he asks her to read aloud to him. As she reads, she begins to imagine herself as the heroine of the Read More

Safe Conduct

  In 1940s Paris, during the German occupation, two men in the film industry find different ways to deal with the Vichy regime stifling their creativity. Jean Devaivre (Jacques Gamblin) Read More