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Danielle and Aviv are twins living between Israel and France. This year’s birthday visit is different, as Danielle escapes her reality in Israel to cling to a past life and a possible future. Lacking a sense of identity and belonging, the twins come to realize they are mirror images of one another.
Based on one of Colette's novels, a young woman cannot remember the dog that visits her in a dream.
By deciding to stage an adaptation of Molière’s Précieuses Ridicules with her students, Cécile thought she was simply rehabilitating these early 17th-century feminists, unjustly ridiculed. Little did she know that this decision would overwhelm her and ultimately save her from her own self-effacement.
The discovery of a man’s body in the shower cabin of local baths plunges the establishment into astonishment. Without identity papers and unknown to the registers, the victim can only be identified through his fingerprints.
Vincent works the night shift on the construction site of a futuristic district. When a worker goes missing, Vincent and his colleagues suspect that their superiors are covering up an accident. But soon another worker disappears.
Camilla is a karmic astrologer. She believes in past lives and reincarnation, but her karma keeps her away from Jean... until a revelation changes the course of events.
In northern France, Gabin, the youngest child of the Jourdel family, is destined to take over his father’s butcher shop. Torn between family loyalty and a desire to break free, he has other dreams: training a show cow, becoming a dog breeder, and saving his mother’s farm from bankruptcy. Gabin follows the life of this young boy from age 8 to 18.
The tireless Kazakh master has no name. He feels no pain. He says no words. He returns from war to a big, dangerous city rife with corruption. The former war veteran shows no mercy, punishing the greedy and the rich. He has no choice – kill or be killed. He is determined to protect his missing younger brother's family by finding his brother's redheaded wife, all the while rebelling against the system and avoiding his many vengeful enemies.
Bad behavior travels from the bedroom to the classroom to the beach in these six short films from Spain, France, Germany, Australia and Afghanistan that follow wayward boys and men for whom mischief and sexuality go hand in hand.
In Saint-Nazaire, heavy industry operates in the open air, where the Loire meets the Atlantic Ocean. The film brings together images of the estuary’s landscapes with the words of those who live and work in the area, portraying them as individuals caught in the contradictions of our time and of contemporary labor.
Fifteen-year-old Iris finds herself alone at home one evening when her boyfriend, Romain, pays her a surprise visit. What seemed like a tender and romantic evening turns out to be quite the opposite…
A man walks in a forest. This affects him mentally.
Marion and Camille, 15, are inseparable. They arrive on a southern island for their final school trip, full of excitement and expectation. It’s a time of firsts, and the abrupt end of carefree days.
Anastasia, an 18-year-old ballet dancer at the Opéra Garnier, becomes the obsession of a disfigured man living in the opera's underground labyrinth.
To make ends meet, Laura takes a job working for Souria in a grand mansion in Paris’s Golden Triangle. Installed there by her lover, a wealthy Saudi prince, Souria lives in anticipation of his visits. As Laura struggles to adjust to this world of excessive luxury and constant surveillance, a fragile bond begins to form between the two women. But Laura senses that Souria is in danger, and that this gilded cage may be closing in on them both.
A young Sahrawi woman faces deportation to Western Sahara, struggling to readjust to her homeland and confront family tensions sparked by her earlier departure.
Dmytro Dokunov, a Ukrainian cinematographer, is deployed in a combat unit to face the Russian invasion with his mobile camera always recording.
Qin, Sonya and Muna are in love with an AI. Their conversations with chatbots allow them to assert themselves and gain confidence in a Chinese society where social pressure on marriage and success is still omnipresent.
It is winter in a suburban town on the outskirts of Paris. After his father’s suicide attempt, Abdou, a young boy, is taken in by Sam, a neighbor in his thirties who isn’t quite sure what to do with his life. Over the course of an evening, these two lost souls meet and reconnect with their roots. A strange, sand-colored dog pays them a visit.
Faced with stress, one refugee child is affected by "the resignation syndrome" and falls in a deep sleep. We follow him in his dreams.
After trying to tell his parents who he is, Eliott leaves home and wanders through Paris without a clear destination, searching for a place to stay for the night. At Lou’s, he finds a brief moment of respite, a presence, before having to face what he left behind.
Based on a simple idea: transforming the enclosed space of the Image and Movement Studio at the Baumettes prison into a photo studio, the director and a group of seven male inmates experience the power of images and encounters when they summon up the past, intimate and shared histories...
Amanita goes to see her friend, Dr. Frankenstein, to solve a problem that is taking up too much space in her life. Because of her very large breasts, men never look her in the eyes!
Thomas, Nora and their teenage daughter Ida live on remote marshland. Social contact is limited, as they only have one neighbour, Cristina, an Italian painter. As the two households plan a surprise birthday party for Nora, strange disturbances begin to occur and unease rolls over the marsh.
An in depth look at ‘FRAPP’, a collective of young Senegalese activists in Dakar, as the country prepares for its most decisive presidential election since independence in 1960. How far are they prepared to go to succeed in their struggle?
The life of Michèle Firk — a trailblazing French journalist, film critic, aspiring director and communist activist involved in various liberation struggles in the second half of the 20th century — as told by narrator Alice Diop, modern day French director.
For a year and a half, the filmmaker documented the construction of a future residential facility for young autistic adults. At the same time, she spent time with her daughter Pénélope, a future resident there. Questions of architecture intersect with the realities of autism.