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Two little soldiers face off in a war-torn landscape. A storm breaks out...

At 30, Adam's wondering about the meaning of his life and realises that he's always been dissatisfied by his choices. Today, he decides to break up with Fred, his girlfriend for a year a half, and sends her a message saying "We need to talk". —TV5 Monde

Faustus, advisor to Emperor Maximus, is at the end of his rope. He's promised freedom if he succeeds in marrying his boss off to Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. On the papyrus, it's a simple plan, but when the equation combines famine, uprisings, Christians, strikers, putschists and two temperamental people to marry off... it's no simple plan.

This ever-popular opera is given a fresh point of view in Barrie Kosky’s highly physical production, originally created for Frankfurt Opera. The Australian director is one of the world’s most sought-after opera directors, whose Royal Opera debut with Shostakovich’s The Nose in 2016 was greeted with delight. For Carmen he has devised a far-from-traditional version, incorporating music written by Bizet for the score but not usually heard, and giving a new voice to the opera’s endlessly fascinating central character.

Did Leonardo da Vinci come up with all of his ideas and inventions by himself or did he also borrow some of them from ancient scientists including those who lived 1,700 years before him.

Ten office coworkers start a harmless question-and-answer game using little slips of paper. But as the game unfolds, it slowly twists into something far more disturbing — and none of them are really in control anymore…

Every year since 1980, I have filmed the Good Friday ceremony reconstructing the Passion of Christ in Burzet, a remote village in the Ardèche area, where for seven hundred years, the local people have dressed up to celebrate and perpetuate this religious rite. (Gérard Courant)

Bernard has always worked at the local ice rink but is bored with his job and what's more, it makes him cold. Back home from work one evening, he finds a bronze sculpture of an athlete coming out of the shower. They get talking over a dish of pasta and find they share the same dream: to see the sea.

A small craftsman disappears, his brother, a grocer, searches for him and… to his surprise, he finds a misappropriation of Humanitarian Aid! Someone's lining their pockets, but who? And what is the little craftsman doing in there? Investigation, twists and turns, suspenses, prosecutions and murders follow! But, beyond this form, the substance never ceases to be present, namely: why do those who need it most accept to see a large part of the international donations intended for them disappear?

With her flashy sneakers and digital tablet, Suzanne personifies the trendy grand-mother although she can’t recover from the death of her husband. A body double of the late spouse suddenly appears in this moving and comical portrait of the apparition of a disparition.

In 1957, in the heart of the dark alleys of the Kasbah of Algiers, the largest operation ever mounted by the French services against the Algerian FLN took place. Its name: the "Bleuite".

Kazushi Ono and Laurent Pelly offer audiences an inspired and poetic interpretation of Ravel's classic children's opera, L'Enfant et les Sortilèges.

April 2012, Bordeaux, presidential elections. Fred meets Slavomir, who comes from Bosnia. He is stuck with papers and is begging following an attack; Fred takes him in while he gets out of this bad situation. During this stopover Slavomir meets Fred's friends and provokes mixed reactions from them. From parties to concerts and songs to dances, Slavomir shares their evenings and discussions in these times of political excitement. A melancholic comedy around ideals in conflict with disillusionment.

In a Havana, shaken by Fidel's retirement, a young seamstress, trapped in a sweatshop job, dreams of designing beautiful dresses. Frustrated by her lazy, though adorable Cuban boyfriend, she meets a sophisticated ex-patriot Cuban-Venezuelan who dazzles her with a glamorous future. After many deceptions and surprises, Eva has to choose between the two men she loves. Hers is an unexpected decision... a humorous metaphor of Cuba's options for the future

Jean-Gabriel Périot sketches the portrait of a group of women for whom music is a means of resistance and of escaping isolation.

Avignon. Irma, who doesn’t seem to find her place in the world crosses paths with Dolores, a free and uninhibited woman who is in a mission to write a gay-friendly travel guide on a forgotten area in Provence. The unlikely duo takes to the road and contrary to the saught after pittoresque and sexy Provence, they discover a world more complex and a warm-hearted humanity, struggling to exist. For both of them the trip becomes a initiatory journey.

An update of our classic human anatomy.

Witches, devil's hooks, firebrands ... Who are these women who embody the danger of the times? Feminists for sure, sometimes underground and singular in their approach, here are some witches of today who have met my gaze.

Travelling through kms of concrete and urbanisation before reaching the ocean.

Eros and Thanatos. One deep breath: this is what Maël might need to cope with his partner Adam's suicide, a tragic event that, apart from great sorrow, has caused him to have a physical breakdown. He is troubled by his doubts about his lover's last drastic act, by how he put an end to his life and to their difficult relationship. But his grief turns into anger when he discovers that Adam had a secret long-term relationship with a woman called Patricia: he digs deep into his own memories, recollecting past events and eventually meeting his rival. On her part, Patricia will have to face unexpected dangers. A claustrophobic melodrama, with an unstructured and evocative narrative style. Here, South African director Antony Hickling, 34, confirms his visionary talent and ability to adopt a fresh point of view on queer cinema. All the performers are strictly gay and transgender, including Manuel Blanc, who was once André Téchiné's muse.

In 1992, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, then only 12 years old, addressed the world at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. Eighteen years have passed, but little visible progress has been made toward positive change on Earth. Severn spoke again, explaining that despite the ongoing environmental crisis, it is still possible to reverse the trend and move towards respecting biodiversity.

The unconventional story of virtuoso violinist Angèle Dubeau and her incredible journey from a small Quebec rural town to Julliard and eventually, to the world stage.

To run away from a monotonous everyday life, 63-year-old Daniel found an activity which gives him a way to exist.

A young man replaces his mother for a day of drawing lessons at school. An alien then arrives and demands a drawing at gunpoint.

The director lost her three uncles. She returns to the cemetery where they are buried. Mixing super-8 home movies and 16mm travelling shots in the alleys of the cemetery, "We came back to chesnut tree avenue " is a tribute to their invisible presence.

Louise is a mermaid. One day, a young man discovers her secret.

Obituary: since 1984, these death metal veterans have been shaping an impetuous style with incisive riffs and savage growls. Old school, excessive and terrible, last year saw the release of their latest opus, Inked In Blood, which retains the effectiveness of their debut, guaranteed by hysterical guitars and furious growls. A cheerful call to mutiny. Concert captured at Hellfest 2015.

The Sibony family is celebrating Christmas’ Eve. This year, Juliette, the eldest daughter, has an announcement to make – an announcement which is supposed to thrill her family. Except for one detail…

Adam is 25 years old and his scarfs are signs of his skateboarding adventures. His friends mean everything to him. One afternoon he has to take care for his 4-year-old son Felix. He takes him to his friends to spent the afternoon skating at the fountain. In a moment of inattention, Felix disappears close to the waterfront. Adam panics and looks for the little boy everywhere. Finally, he realizes that Felix means more to him than his skateboard.

Two friends go to the sea for an unusual day.

Abstract animation by Boris Labbé

This is the story of a woman who’s been looking cranky her whole life until the day she wakes up with a smile stuck on her face.

The Gang of the Jotas is a wacky take on the famous suitcase mixup at the airport. Nils and Didier are arriving to the South of Spain to play in a badminton tournament. A mysterious and manipulative woman is also coming in to set things straight with the Spanish mafia. When they meet to exchange suitcases, all three of their lives are going to be turned upside down. Although Nils and Didier would never dream of becoming her sidekicks, they agree to tag along. Against all odds, they are going to become first class hitmen ... or maybe not.

Kate is an assistant to a popular Youtuber known for her challenge videos. When Kate is asked to find riskier challenges, she turns to an online friend who leads her down a dangerous path.

Armand is a pickpocket. In stealing a camera, he did not expect to discover his portrait, pris sur le vif.

This short tells the story of 4 wounded soldiers recovering In a hospital room, and only one of them can see out a near window as he describes to the others what is happening outside.

In the 1930’s, the workers of the underground, headed by brigades of writers, are in charge to write in real time "the history of the Moscow Metro". Based on their narratives, partially unpublished, the film recounts the first lines construction of the most beautifiul underground in the world, in the light of this "big literary Utopia", stoped by the purges of 1937-38.

Over there, in his village at the foot of the mountains, he’s dead. His face radiant and his body at peace, he lies on the bed. Then they can gather around him. Three days long they talk, drink, weep, fight and remember… And they smile, too.

The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most important celebrity events in the world: for two weeks, this city gathers a considerable concentration of stars, producers, money, and luxury. But behind this glamorous image, this documentary attempts to shed light on the shadowy side of Cannes. The police officers and security agents dealing with an explosion of crime during the festival. The hard-working staff of luxury hotels who must go above and beyond to fulfill the stars' whims.

A photographer takes a picture of a murder.

Anne can’t face her face. Stuck in the "friendzone", Alexis drools over her. Between lust and saliva, it’s complicated.

Antoine has to travel to Geneva to give a team-building seminar. Due to a train strike, he has to take a Taxistop. Five very different characters embark on a long journey together, where each problem proves to be an opportunity for Antoine to put his beliefs to the test.

A staging of Olivier Py's play "Les Enfants de Saturne" by himself.

Destined by a secret alliance to become the 7th wife of an old pensioner with an exslave character, MARTHA sees her dream of success vanish the day after obtaining her exam to allow her to leave the village and continue her studies in the city. His future in the hands of the powerful polygamist who, thanks to his means, reigns supreme throughout the country, is now summed up in CTA namely Cook, Work (the bed) and Give birth. But it is without counting on this strength, this determination, this bravery and this tenacity that only these women of vision possess, whatever their social background.