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Mon voisin nu
Working with their team at the Clooney Foundation for Justice, Anya Neistat, a brilliant war crimes investigator, joins forces with Solomiia Stasiv, a young Ukrainian woman just entering the field. Together they document atrocities in the fight to bring Russian generals to trial and justice to the Ukrainian people.
The Cranes Call
Madrid's International Festival of Sacred Music (FIAS) offers a unique international program every year at various venues around the Spanish capital. The venue for this concert is the San Miguel basilica for a performance of Tomás Luis de Victoria's Tenebræ Responsoria by Cantoría, a young Spanish ensemble with an international following.
Tenebræ Responsoria Madrid International Festival of Sacred Art
Vous Avez Quatre Heures
Recent scandals have revealed the brutal methods often imposed on young top athletes. Fueled by numerous testimonies, this damning investigation reveals the workings of a system which sacrifices children in the name of economic interests and glory.
Broken Kids: The Untold Story of Young Athletes
Alaska, au pays des glaciers
Rwanda, vers l'apocalypse
Maxime, an ambitious and Cartesian executive, thinks only of his career and his future marriage to Nafège, the daughter of his boss. On the verge of burnout, alone in not realizing it, he finds himself embarked by his future stepfather Romain in the middle of his worst nightmare... A well-being course supervised by Clara and Luc, a couple of "clairvoyants", with trainees more lunar than each other. 14 days to get better, during which his principles and prejudices will be subjected to the zenitude and benevolence regime!
14 Days to Feel Better
Elleville Elfrid
Yuri
Simon Leys, l'homme qui a déshabillé Mao
High Estate is inspired by the stories of those who lived in the Assas Tower, a significant building housing people in a deprived area of Montpellier. The 76 meter high building is due to be demolished in 2024. The film follows, Saina, a Moroccan woman who moves into the tower block in 1972. The film follows her from decade to decade, and we see the small moments that make up a life unfold within the four walls. Saina builds a home across the years, and, as her life progresses, the story moves closer to the inevitable destruction of the place she calls home.
High Estate
This short film is intended to encourage reflection on the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by evoking the performance The Green Line, created in 2004 by artist Francis Alÿs. Marking the Boundary is based on unedited rushes from the film Room of Shadows. The aim of Room of Shadows is to highlight works of art, films and books that discuss the role of images (and representations in general) as vectors of ideologies, or as tools for emancipation.
Marking the Boundary
Souleyman, 27, a boxing champion in full preparation for the Olympic Games with the French team, sees his future crumble when he cracks the bones of his hand, following a fight in a bar. Souleyman is excluded from the team and is sent to the Château de Chambord, where he must perform his 400 hours of community service (TIG) collecting waste in the gardens.
Like a Prince
The Le Mans race in 1955 made history through tragedy when more than 80 spectators were killed. Uncover the story of the crash that took the lives of so many and, to this day, looms over the world of motorsports.
Le Mans 55, une tragédie française
The Zawose Queens en concert aux Trans Musicales de Rennes 2024
In a sporadic encounter between two men and just when one of them is about to leave, he encounters an unexpected detail that leaves him stunned.
Embrasse-moi
Jeannette ne connaît pas les matins
Franck Leroy is a famous actor, adored by the public. But in the professional world as well as in his private life, he is known to be demanding, unbearable, even detestable. In a few days, he is performing in front of the entire Parisian audience with his new play and the theater is already sold out. However, a week before the premiere, tired of the moods of the star, his fellow actors abandon him. Worse, no actor in the country wants to work with him anymore.
Stars d'un soir
The start of an adventure can come from a loss. In this case, a small hermit crab, Bernard, the hero of the story, loses his protective shell. To face the dangers of the beach, thus stripped bare, he will need the help of an unusual friend.
Shellfish
Champs de Haine
Nathan, 25 years old, is an idealist. He has a meeting with Daniel, his producer. His heart is pounding. There's something Daniel needs to tell him.
Nous ne dormirons pas ce soir
Congo-Océan, un chemin de fer et de sang
Led by the good-hearted father Soso, a family of four starts a blueberry farm to secure their future together. But with a home in northern Georgia, their village is close to the troubled border with the Russian-backed region of Abkhazia, where new conflicts have been rumbling for 30 years. Soso is a retired engineer, but together with his wife Nino and their sons Giorgi and Lazare, he throws himself into the ‘Plant the Future’ programme set up by the Georgian authorities to stabilise the area. Nino is haunted by memories of the war and dreams of her children experiencing the world, while Soso wants to maintain their connection to the land. But Giorgi and Lazare long for a different future, immersing themselves in anime and dreaming of visiting Japan. In the midst of their daily lives, the family navigates between hardship, joy and contemplation of a different future.
Blueberry Dreams
Jonathan has always admired his big brother, David, and wants to be just like him. David is Jonathan’s best friend, maybe even his only one, and the one he constantly looks up to.
Les Gorges du Verdon
After the fall of Kabul in August 2021, Rohid, a young Afghan refugee in Paris, has to find work to send money to his mother, who is being extorted and threatened with death by the Taliban.
Nouveau monde
Toubib, 12 années dans la vie d'un étudiant en médecine
Terre de Famille
An interview with actor Sofiko Chiaureli, who starred in several Parajanov films
The Muse and the Magician
Fragments of the life of Antonia, a young photographer for a local newspaper in Corsica. Her commitment, her friends, and her loves intertwine with the major political events of the island, from the 1980s to the dawn of the 21st century. It is the fresco of a generation.
In His Own Image
On Sunday 8 September at Stade de France, the Closing Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games officially drew 11 days of competition to a close. Called Paris est une fête, the ceremony, directed by Thomas Jolly and designed by Romain Pissenem, paid tribute to the 4,400 athletes who took part. But the ceremony also highlighted the history of electronic music and of Paris as a city of celebration and culture.
Paris 2024 Paralympic Closing Ceremony
Le tueur du premier mai
How can you continue to create when you can barely feed yourself? Alex Anna presents their film "Scars" at a sunlit festival, but behind their apparent success hides a ceaseless fight with their own mind. Expressing the brutality of loneliness through a poetic act of cinematography, Create; survive confronts our virtual and public identities against the intimate reality of depression.
Create; survive
For Brad Mehldau's performance in Lorraine for the Nancy Jazz Pulsations festival, the piano virtuoso is accompanied by a double bassist and a drummer. A high-flying concert!
Brad Mehldau Trio @ Nancy Jazz Pulsation 2024
A group of people, some sick, some in remission, and some cured of cancer, agreed to play a game.
Paradis Barbarie
Hajime no Théo – 7 mois pour devenir boxeur
Möbius Morphosis
A father took photos during the Chilean dictatorship. His daughter plays with him in the darkroom, developing other images. Images to resist and invent other futures.
An Oscillating Shadow
Lili and Simon are in love. They don't live together but are loving it. And then, here comes Abel, the fruit of their love. And then, the mishaps of life which, someday, will call their way of life into question.
Double foyer
André Minvielle, l'homme à la manivelle
Anna, stuck in a relationship with an authoritarian and violent man, falls in love with Claude who is planning a robbery. The robbery goes wrong and Claude ends up in prison.
Le bonheur est pour demain
Happy House
Ukraine, le coût des armes
Le Polygone, un secret d'État
Ebba is a lonely 18-year-old who finds a wounded man in the Oslo harbour. When she discovers he has amnesia, she lies and tells him they are lovers.
My Wonderful Stranger
Au coeur des services secrets de l'Etat islamique
"An eight-minute story by my friend from Japan Aoi Yamada, captured in a one shot during our short meeting in Paris."
AOI YAMADA
Iris, a young girl in her twenties, finds herself propelled hundreds of years back in time, to the time of the Salem witch trials.
The Witches Have Fallen
In a ruined palace that seems to have survived the passage of time, a King is served his complicated daily ritual by his Valet. All under the watchful eye of the Queen, played by a wooden mannequin. Each is in his role, accustomed to this routine that is as ceremonial as it is absurd... But each of them is actually envious of the other's fate, as reflected in their dreams.
King Baby
A couple and a real estate agent visit a parking space. In 2050, parking lots are now rented out as apartments, because the temperature is much lower than outside, where it's constantly over 50 degrees. But the man in the couple is thinking of buying for his mother, who is in a nursing home without air conditioning, and the woman is thinking of buying for herself. The real estate agent, on the other hand, is thinking of just one thing: making money.
59 degrees
When his car breaks down during a fateful road trip, Evan, a suicidal young man, meets Léo, a mysterious boy who offers to drive him to his destination. Along the way, romantic tension ensues as the pair reckon with traumas of the past, conflicts of the present and the potential of the future – together or apart. Evan soon realizes that he may have found something – or someone – worth living for.
One Last Night of You
Taratata fête les 40 ans de Bercy
Les Malheurs de Louis Feuillade shows the ravages of time on the film Bout de Zan et le crocodile that Louis Feuillade shot in 1913. By isolating and slowing down the most damaged parts of the film by this pioneer of cinema, Gérard Courant has managed to create an object with abstract forms and, insidiously, to give another life to a leading artistic work.
Les Malheurs de Louis Feuillade
A documentary short by Barbara Bingley-Verseman about the creation of a monumental outdoor mural by her twin sister, LA-based Kat Bing, and Parisian artist Kekli in the lead up to the Paris 2024 Olympics
Le Mural
Under the scorching sun, seventeen-year-old Purdey and her fifteen-year-old brother Makenzy are left to fend for themselves. While Purdey cleans houses in a hotel complex, Makenzy scrabbles together some money by stealing from tourists. Between the recklessness of adolescence and the harshness of adulthood, they will have to support each other in this heartbreakingly sweet journey, which seems to be the last summer of their youth.
It's Raining in the House
Two lovers. Both are immigrants. Their relationship is the last thing that they kept from home, the last rope they are attached to. Marc holds that rope dearly, Léa wants to cut it. Her love of Paris has taken over the love of Marc
I Don’t Like My Car Anymore
Art Spiegelman's graphic novel Maus (1980-91) was the first comic to address the Shoah in mainstream culture and is still considered a landmark in art history.
The Hell of Auschwitz: Maus by Art Spiegelman
Takashi Miike is a cinema monster. Let's return to his filmography, his main themes, the framework of his monumental universe.
Takashi Miike : The V-Emperor
When morning arrives in Society of Clothes, shirts and pants step outside the closet, transforming into living entities. In the world of the film, everyone exists solely as clothes, wandering into the streets bodiless and faceless. But the routine of this strange place is disrupted one day when a human child with flesh and bones appears, turning their everyday existence upside down.