8 Women (2001)
Eight women, one body and a house full of lies.
Abuse Of Weakness (2013)
Film about Catherine Breillat’s 2004 stroke and subsequent self-destructive relationship with star swindler Christophe Rocancourt.
Amour (2012)
An elderly couple deal with the ravages of old age.
Captive (2012)
Unlikely relationships form between hostages and captors as they trek through the Philippine jungle.
The Crime Is Mine (2023)
When a glamorous but talentless young actress is accused of murdering a sleazy producer, her aspiring lawyer friend spies a money-making opportunity.
César And Rosalie (1972)
A love triangle between a woman and two very different men is explored in typically French fashion.
Comedie De L'Innocence (2000)
A nine-year-old announces to his mum that he has another mother.
A Comedy Of Power (2006)
Investigating fraud amongst France's fattest fat cats.
Dead Man Down (2013)
A woman seeking revenge seduces a crime lord's lieutenant.
Dormant Beauty (2012)
Three stories explore Italian concerns in the context of a famous euthanasia case.
EO (2022)
Tale revolving around an unassuming grey donkey.
Eleanor Rigby (2013)
Two people struggle to stay together after the death of their child.
Elle (2016)
A successful video game boss aims to track down her attacker after a home invasion.
Frankie (2019)
Three generations grappling with a life-changing experience during one day of a vacation in Sintra, Portugal, a historic town known for its dense gardens and fairy-tale villas and palaces.
Gabrielle (2005)
A marriage of convenience is exposed as an elegant charade when passion catches fire. Out to own on DVD from April 23.
Greta (2018)
A young woman befriends a lonely widow whose motives aren't all they seem.
Happy End (2017)
Story of a bourgeois family, set against the backdrop of the Calais refugee crisis.
Home (2008)
Change knocks on a French family’s front door when a motorway opens up outside their house.
I Heart Huckabees (2004)
A man hires a pair of existential detectives.
Louder Than Bombs (2015)
Three years after the death of a war photographer, secrets begin to emerge.
Madame Bovary (1991)
Emma Bovary thinks to escape her dull, provincial life by marrying the local doctor and moving to town, only to find more of the same.
Merci Pour Le Chocolat (2000)
A young pianist gets caught up in a web of family history intrigue.
Michael H - Profession: Director (2013)
An exploration of the work of Michael Haneke.
Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris (2022)
A widowed cleaning lady in Fifties London falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress, and decides that she must have one of her own.
Mrs Hyde (2017)
After a teacher is struck by lightning, she discovers a powerful and dangerous alter ego.
My Mother (2004)
A teenager gets an introduction to hedonistic sex, courtesy of his amoral mother.
The Nun (2013)
A portrait of suffering focused on a young woman forced to become a nun because her parents cannot afford a dowry for her.
Passion (1982)
Through the story of another filmmaker's struggles to create art, Godard explores the essence of cinema and different ways of telling he truth.
The Piano Teacher (2001)
A pupil becomes infatuated with his teacher.
Promises (2021)
A mayor in the final term of her political career faces a choice between integrity and ambition.
Private Property (2006)
A single mother comes into conflict with her twin teenage sons when she considers selling their house to make a new life for herself.
The Sea Wall (2008)
A French colonial family in Forties Cambodia face financial ruin after their rice fields are flooded.
Slow Motion (1980)
Three people struggle to find direction in a film that probes the reliability of perception.
La Syndicaliste (2022)
The true story of of a whistleblower who shook the French nuclear industry.
Things To Come (2016)
A philosophy teacher soldiers through her life being turned upside down on all fronts.
Time Of The Wolf (2003)
An apocalyptic scenario as lived by a one-parent family in the French countryside.
A Traveler's Needs (2024)
Iris, a wandering woman teaching French to Koreans, navigates her life with few concerns.
Valley Of Love (2015)
Two estranged parents are brought together by a request from their son who committed suicide.
Villa Amalia (2009)
A woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
White As Snow (2019)
Recasts the tale of Snow White as the story of a sheltered young woman’s sexual awakening in this racy feminist fable.
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