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- When an African boy arrives by cargo ship in the port city of Le Havre, an aging shoe shiner takes pity on the child and welcomes him into his home.
- The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life before the early 1970s and the events that led to him being declared Public Enemy No. 1 in France.
- The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life and death as France's Public Enemy No. 1 in the 1970s.
- The 90s. Lina, 18, arrives to Paris for her studies. She is looking for what she can't find in her home country Lebanon: a taste of freedom. She experiences different sides of the Parisian jungle and becomes conscious of her own place.
- Two teenage girls bond over drugs, partying, and music after being arrested, trying to find themselves in a difficult world.
- A long-awaited admittance to a prestigious Parisian Institute of Political Studies comes at a high cost, as a diligent college student reluctantly becomes a stripper to make ends meet.
- A hotel clerk searches all over Le Havre for the fairy who made two of his three wishes come true before disappearing.
- A fragmented account of the life of Jeanne as she sets out on the path of adult life and gradually experiences the harsh realities of a woman's life in the 19th-century.
- In the summer, 27 year-old Sam drives towards the south of France in his Ford. He meets Matthieu and his sister Léa and takes them along in his apparently aimless journey. Matthieu has a crush on Sam and tries to seduce him. Lea is a beautiful, young, provocative girl who likes men so much that she got pregnant. She soon brings along Jérémie with them. Throughout the trip, they learn to know, fight and love each other. In spite of a blooming relationship with Matthieu, Sam isolates himself because of his secret : he is headed for Spain to find his long-lost mother.
- Brigitte and Xavier let routine and weariness set in after their children leave their cattle farm. When Brigitte is wooed by a young man, she takes a trip to Paris to see him, but things do not go according to plan.
- A young woman travels to Moscow, speaking with the people she meets of the region's recent past.
- With a group of American strip-tease performers, the veteran impresario Joachim attempts to make his comeback touring a Burlesque show around France. But once on tour, Joachim has to keep his wits if he wants to be paid.
- Marie lives with her son, Guillaume, a deficient teenager, according to psychologists.The boy, expelled from high school, cannot find a steady job. Marie's relationship with her son has reached a dead end.
- Teachers in a rural school, happy couple Fiona and Dom have a common passion: Latin Dancing. One night, after a glorious dance competition, they have a car accident and see their lives turn upside down. Rumba or how optimism and humour can overcome fatality!
- A young woman is stabbed, sexually assaulted and murdered in public as her neighbors ignore her cries for help.
- Avril is a novice in a convent of "Baptistine" sisters, a monastic order which was officially dissolved by the end of the nineteenth century but that is kept alive by Mère Marie Joseph, the sadistic superior. The rule she imposes on the nuns is particularly strict but this is all Avril has ever known since she was born, for she was an abandoned child raised by the nuns with a view to making one of them. While Avril is on retreat, locked in for a fortnight in a chapel prior to taking her vows, Soeur Bernadette, a sympathetic sister, discloses a secret to her: she has a twin brother and she encourages her to go looking for him...
- Jeanne Millet is a director. Unfortunately, the inspiration has not been there. We invite him to his native region to present one of his first films during traveling screenings. This homecoming will offer him the energy of a new beginning.
- Adapted from the best-selling crime novels by Graham Hurley, Blood on the Docks is the gritty French crime series about the war on the streets in the port city of Le Havre. The two cops on the front lines of the brutal turf battles are the police department''s odd couple, inspectors Richard Faraday and Paul Winckler. Faraday''s the epitome of a by-the-book guy, to the point of rigidity, while Winkler is a grizzled rogue cop who values friendship above procedure. Theirs is an on-again, off-again partnership but when they do manage to work together, they tend to get the job done. Between them, they set out to solve a succession of grisly deaths plaguing the underbelly of this working-class city in the north-west of France.
- Sometimes it doesn't take much to ruin a weekend in the country. A simple misunderstanding in a supermarket parking lot, one wrong reaction and suddenly everything goes off track. Nothing seems to be going right for Christine. Jean is leaving her, Sylvette and Ulrich, her oldest friends, are a little less friendly these days. It's all falling apart. But life is always full of surprises. The lives of two couples, falling in and out of love, as weekends go by.
- Omen is a fan of Stan, black singer with devastating flow. The day he meets his idol by chance, Omen offers her his services: "versatile driver to do everything".
- A French nun meets a terminally ill woman who shows her how to express her sexual desires through artwork.
- While awaiting an important trial for which he is a witness, Jean is placed under the protection of Arthur, a rather intrusive cop, to put it mildly.
- Tarpan is a road-movie by feet, an adventure film in rural areas. Launched on the road into a mysterious quest, they are interrupted by an unexpected encounter. The stranger leads them in a delicate situation and leaves them alone. Telling more would undermine the suspense.
- The film is set up for a full academic year in the Rouen Conservatory of Music, to allow the director to find, among the young students, who can play the heroine of his project, Joan of Arc, during her trial told in her own words.
- Near the Bois de Boulogne, Daniel meets Charell by accident. The two men haven't seen each other for twenty years.
- Four o'clock in the morning. Louise, twenty three, sleeps peacefully in her apartment. Her father, Jacques, pulls her out of bed bed and obliges her to follow him to the forest. He heard on the radio that an aurora borealis was going to make its appearance in the region. But in the woods, in the middle of the night, rare are those who come to admire an aurora borealis.
- France produces 40% of the world's linen for a single customer, China. Between the fields and textile mills, between Normandy and China, how is globalization being woven?
- Everything happens in an indeterminate place in the heart of an environment relegated to complete darkness, at the edge of dream and reality, of feeling and fantasy. Fabienne has summoned those she loves there, her friends, her family. She proposes to each of them to offer her - a piece of their body.
- Portrait of the famous jazz drummer and renowned painter, Daniel Humair.
- Samuel works in a bookshop. Frustrated that no one reads his writings, he publishes his own book under a pseudonym and puts it in the store.
- Angels Passing - Faraday and Winkler look into deaths in the port city of Le Havre, France: the death of a teenage girl who fell from a sixth floor balcony, and the death of a young man from Africa who is found hanging under a pier.