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Before the winter chill

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Do Elephants Pray?

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39 Steps to Hitchcock

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Les Petits Mouchoirs

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Adele Blanc-sec

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Le Bruit des Glaçons

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My Afternoons With Margueritte

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The Illusionist

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The Girl On the Train

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Give Me Your Hand

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From paris with love

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Sorry Angel (Plaire, aimer et courir vite)

Sorry Angel (Plaire, aimer et courir vite) Sorry Angel (Plaire, aimer et courir vite) Sorry Angel is Christophe Honoré’s highly anticipated latest film. 1990. Arthur is twenty and lives in Rennes. His life is turned upside down when he makes the acquaintance of Jacques, a writer who lives in Paris with his young son. During one summer, Arthur and Jacques will be drawn to one another and fall in love. But Jacques knows this love has to be lived to the fullest… director: Christophe Honoré
cast: with Vincent Lacoste, Pierre Deladonchamps, Denis Podalydès more

We need your vote (Le Poulain)

We need your vote (Le Poulain) We need your vote (Le Poulain) In his cinematic debut, comics illustrator Mathieu Sapin offers a chronicle on the mechanics of power through the eyes of Arnaud Jaurès (Finnegan Oldfield), a newcomer who incidentally joins the presidential candidate’s campaign team at the side of the powerful and experienced head of communication Agnès Karadzic (Alexandra Lamy) and makes his way up the ladder. director: Mathieu Sapin
cast: Alexandra Lamy, Finnegan Oldfield, Gilles Cohen more

Le Grand Bain

Le Grand Bain Sink or Swim (Le Grand Bain) A group of 40-something guys decide to form their local pool’s first ever synchronised swimming team – for men. Braving skepticism and ridicule and trained by a fallen champion trying to pull herself together, the group set out on an unlikely adventure. French director Gilles Lellouche made a splash at this year’s Cannes festival with a hugely entertaining and moving comedy about dreams that can come true even if we don’t dare believe in them. director: Gilles Lellouche
cast: Mathieu Amalric, Guillaume Canet, Benoît Poelvoorde, Jean-Hugues Anglade more

Ismael's Ghosts

Ismael's Ghosts Ismael's Ghost Film director Ismaël Vuillard (Mathieu Amalric) is still mourning the death of his wife Carlotta who died twenty years earlier, even though he has started his life over again with Sylvia (Charlotte Gainsbourg). When Carlotta (Marion Cotillard) returns from the dead, their whole world is turned upside-down. Constantly toggling between the film within the film and Ismaël’s own mental unraveling, Arnaud Desplechin’s Ismael’s Ghosts propels its first class cast from one dramatic pivot point to the next trying to fuel emotional havoc. director: Arnaud Desplechin
cast: Mathieu Amalric, Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsbourg more

Rodin

Rodin RODIN In 1880, Auguste Rodin (Vincent Lindon) lives and works in Paris. It is then, at the age of 40, that he finally receives his first State commission. He creates The Gates of Hell, composed of some of his most famous works: The Kiss and The Thinker. Sharing his life with Rose, his lifelong partner, he encounters the young Camille Claudel. His most gifted student at first, she quickly becomes his assistant, then his mistress. A decade of passion, mutual admiration and complicity ensues. director: Jacques Doillon
cast: Vincent Lindon, Izïa Higelin, Séverine Caneele more

Custody (Jusqu'à la garde)

Custody (Jusqu'à la garde) Custody (Jusqu'à la garde) Winner of the Silver Lion in Venice last year, Custody is a psychological drama by up and coming director Xavier Legrand. Held hostage in the escalating conflict between his parents, Julien is pushed to the edge to prevent the worst from happening. director: Xavier Legrand,
cast: Léa Drucker, Denis Ménochet, Thomas Gioria more

120 Beats Per Minute (120 BPM)

120 Beats Per Minute (120 BPM) 120 BPM (120 BEATS PER MINUTE) Drawing directly on his personal experience, Robin Campillo’s extraordinary account of AIDS activist group ACT UP-Paris in the 90s is a deeply emotional and beautifully sensual film, which exults a lust for life and revolt in every single shot rushing with youthful energy. This vibrant drama won the Grand Prix at Cannes last year and 6 César Awards this year, including Best Film. director: Robin Campillo
cast: Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Arnaud Valois, Adèle Haenel more

Makala

Makala Makala NEW RELEASE - In this existential documentary, French director Emmanuel Gras follows the steps of a young charcoal-maker as he struggles to offer a better future for his family. When he sets out on an exhausting and perilous journey to sell the fruit of his labour of love, he discovers the true value of his efforts and the price of his dreams. director: Emmanuel Gras
cast: Kabwita Kasongo, Lydie Kasongo more

A woman's life (Une Vie)

A woman's life (Une Vie) A Woman's Life (Une Vie) A Woman's Life is a tale of tormented love embedded in the restrictive social and moral codes of marriage and family in 19th century Normandy. Upon finishing her schooling in a convent, young aristocrat Jeanne marries local Viscount Julien de Lamare, who soon reveals himself to be a miserly and unfaithful husband. As she navigates his chronic infidelity, pressure from her family and community, and the alternating joys and burdens of motherhood, Jeanne's rosy illusions about her privileged world are slowly stripped away. director: Stéphane Brizé
cast: Judith Chemla, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Yolande Moreau, Swann Arlaud more

See up there (Au revoir là-haut)

See up there (Au revoir là-haut) See you up there (Au revoir là-haut) In November 1918, before the Armistice, Edouard Pericourt, a gifted artist, saves the life of Albert Maillard, a humble bookkeeper. The two men have nothing in common apart from their experience of war and their hatred for Lieutenant Pradelle, whose order for one final absurd attack has shattered their lives. Albert Dupontel’s crime epic See You Up There is adapted from Pierre Lemaitre’s Goncourt winning novel, Au revoir là-haut director: Albert Dupontel
cast: Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Albert Dupontel, Laurent Lafitte, Niels Arestrup, Emilie Dequenne, Mélanie Thierry more

Soleil Battant

Soleil Battant Soleil Battant For the holidays, Gabriel and Iris return to their family house in Portugal with their irresistible six-year-old twins, Emma and Zoe. In the heart of a sun-kissed landscape, between bathing in the river and their kids’ laughter, the couple’s past resurfaces. Emma is overwhelmed by a secret that is too big for her, a secret that she is not allowed to share with her sister. director: Clara Laperrousaz, Laura Laperrousaz
cast: Ana Girardot, Clément Roussier, Océane more

Frost

Frost Frost Rokas and Inga, a couple of young Lithuanians, volunteer to drive a cargo van of humanitarian aid to Ukraine. When plans change and they find themselves left to their own devices, they cross the vast snowy lands of the Donbass region in search of shelter, drifting into the lives of those affected by the war. They approach the frontline despite the danger, all the while growing closer to each other as they begin to understand life during wartime. director: Sharunas Bartas
cast: Mantas Janciauskas, Lyja Maknaviciute, Andrzej Chyr, Vanessa Paradis more

Les Hommes du Feu

Les Hommes du Feu Les Hommes du Feu It’s a hot summer in the south of France. Fires are starting everywhere and tempers are flaring at the local fire station whose leader is Philippe (Roshdy Zem), where Bénédicte (Emilie Duquenne) has begun her new job, leading a group of seasoned veteran firefighters who have difficulty accepting a woman in her position. But in the heat of chaos, personal tensions are cast aside as the courageous brigade pulls together to battle fierce fires threatening their lives and those in the community. director: Pierre Jolivet
cast: Roschdy Zem, Emilie Dequenne, Michaël Abiteboul, more

Marie Curie

Marie Curie Marie Curie : The Courage of Knowledge Marie Noëlle depicts the most turbulent years in the life of a genius woman, Marie Curie. First woman to receive, not only one, but two Nobel prizes, she challenged France’s male-dominated academic establishment both as a scientist and a woman and changed the face of the world forever. * Screening as part of the French Film Festival, Tue 7 Nov: screening followed by a Q&A with director Marie Noëlle director: Marie Noëlle
cast: Karolina Gruszka, Sabin Tambrea, Charles Berling more

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