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Psychological drama about a young, inexperienced film reviewer who falls for the charms of a well-established female colleague.
A detective enjoying a quiet holiday in southern France finds himself caught up in an intriguing mystery.
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A car dealer and a hapless burglar go on a road trip across Belgium.
A French producer struggles to balance completing his roster of films with the demands of his young family.
A fiftysomething woman who hires a gigolo finds their relationship becomes unexpectedly complex.
A lawyer in a high-profile trial falls for a local weathergirl... much to the concern of the bodyguard who has been hired to protect him.
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Existential comedy told in four vignettes linked by a roadside cafe.
Tati's debut about a postman who sees a newsreel about the US mail system and decides to upgrade his deliveries, with comic consequences.
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Monsieur Hulot becomes caught up in an American tourist invasion of Paris.
An illiterate teenager struggles when he is sent to jail, but after embarking on a series of "missions" for a gang leader, he begins to hatch plans of his own.
Ensemble film that sees a regular day at the office shattered when the staff notice a banner on the building opposite reading: Man Alone.
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Two penniless young men try to pick up young women and after one agrees to go with them to a dancehall things turn sour.
A skint young man takes a job dressing as santa to raise cash to by a duffle coat.
Portrait of French 'outsider' artist Séraphine de Senlis.
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A Kurdish boy from Iraq trying to reach the UK strikes up an unusual friendship with a middle-aged Frenchman.
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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