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The French Film Festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary with screenings across the UK. Guests will include Patrice Leconte and Eric Gravel.
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![Goliath](/images/stills/g/goliath_2022.jpg)
In the aftermath of President Macron's U-turn on a glyphosate ban, the stories of lawyer Patrick, victim France and lobbyist Mathias intertwine when the wife of a farmer dead from cancer commits a terrible act of protest.
![Simone: Woman Of The Century](/images/stills/s/simone_woman_of_the_century_2022.jpg)
An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.
![The Blue Caftan](/images/stills/b/blue_caftan_2022.jpg)
Halim and Mina own a small family tailor shop that specializes in sewing ceremonial caftans. Since traditional hand-crafted work is time-consuming, Halim decides to hire an assistant, Youssef. The presence of the attractive young man arouses long-suppressed feelings in Halim, something that does not go unnoticed by his wife Mina.
![Peter Von Kant](/images/stills/p/peter_von_kant_2022.jpg)
The life of famous film director Peter von Kant is turned upside down when he meets the handsome young Amir.
![Tori And Lokita](/images/stills/t/tori_and_lokita_2022.jpg)
In Belgium today, a young boy and an adolescent girl who have travelled alone from Africa pit their invincible friendship against the difficult conditions of their exile.
![Close](/images/stills/c/close_2022.jpg)
Two best friends find their bond upset by schoolmates.
![Black Box](/images/stills/b/black_box_2021.jpg)
Mathieu is a young and talented black box analyst on a mission to solve the reason behind the deadly crash of a brand new aircraft.
![Incredible But True](/images/stills/i/incredible_but_true_None.jpg)
A mysterious tunnel in the cellar of a new home turns lives upside down.
![Maigret](/images/stills/m/maigret_2022.jpg)
In 1950s Paris, the body of a young woman is found dressed in an evening gown and holding no I.D. When nobody claims the body, Detective Jules Maigret is brought onto the case.
![Both Sides Of The Blade](/images/stills/b/both_sides_of_the_blade_2021.jpg)
Sara has been in a stable, loving relationship with Jean for years. But then a man from their past reappears and, without warning, an old passion reignites.
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