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Black To The Future (Le Grand Deplacement) (Country: France, Belgium; Year: 2025; Director: Jean-Pascal Zadi; Stars: Jean-Pascal Zadi, Reda Kateb, Fadily Camara, Deborah Lukumuena)
The first African space mission goes in search of a habitable alternative to Earth.
The Girls We Want (Country: France; Year: 2025; Director: Prïncia Car; Writer: Prïncia Car, Léna Mardi; Stars: Houssam Mohamed, Leïa Haïchour, Lou Anna Hamon)
Marseille, the holidays. Omar, 20, oversees the children summer camp with his longtime friends. The adolescents are full of dreams, principles, and prejudices. When Carmen returns after years being away, the group dynamic is put to the test.
Leave One Day (Partir Un Jour) (Country: France; Year: 2025; Director: Amélie Bonnin; Writer: Amélie Bonnin, Dimitri Lucas; Stars: Tewfik Jallab, Bastien Bouillon, Dominique Blanc, Juliette Armanet, François Rollin)
Cécile is about to open her own gourmet restaurant, finally making her dream come true, when suddenly her father has a heart attack and she is called back to the village where she was born... and runs into her teenage crush.
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The Musicians (Country: France; Year: 2025; Director: Gregory Magne; Stars: Valerie Donzelli, Frederic Pierrot, Mathieu Spinosi)
After her father's death a woman tries to realise his dream of bringing together of the world's best soloists to reunite four Stradivarius instruments.
Where There Is Love, There Is No Darkness (La Ou On S'Aime, Il Ne Fait Jamais Nuit) (Country: France, Senegal; Year: 2024; Director: Stevan Lee Mraovitch; Stars: Oumar Diaw, Albert Delpy, Laid Liazid, Gingwei Kong)
A Senegalese migrant working a food delivery job forms an unexpected bond with a lonely Parisian.
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