Bertrand Tavernier’s personal journey through French cinema, from films he enjoyed Read More »
Tag Archives: 2010s
[REC] 3: Genesis (2012) Paco Plaza, Leticia Dolera, Diego Martín, Ismael Martínez
The action now takes place miles away from the original location and partly Read More »
Dheepan (2015) Jacques Audiard, Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Claudine Vinasithamby
Dheepan is a Tamil freedom fighter, a Tiger. In Sri Lanka, the Civil War is reaching its end, and defeat is near. Read More »
Scales AKA Sayyedat al-Bahr (2019) Shahad Ameen, Basima Hajjar, Fatima Al Taei, Yagoub Alfarhan
Set in a dystopian landscape, SCALES is the story of a young strong-willed girl Read More »
The Best Years of a Life AKA Les plus belles années d’une vie (2019) Claude Lelouch, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Anouk Aimée, Souad Amidou
An old man is having memories of a former lover who is still alive. Read More »
Uncle David (2010) David Hoyle, Mike Nicholls, Gary Reich, Ashley Ryder
Ashley, a young man with a childlike mind arrives to stay with his uncle, David. Read More »
The Arbor (2010) Clio Barnard, Manjinder Virk, Christine Bottomley, Natalie Gavin
Clio Barnard’s film tells the powerful true story of the playwright Andrea Dunbar Read More »
The Women on the 6th Floor AKA Les femmes du 6e étage (2010) Philippe Le Guay, Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain, Natalia Verbeke
Paris, in the early 1960s. Jean-Louis Joubert is a serious but uptight stockbroker Read More »
Henri 4 AKA Henry of Navarre (2010) Jo Baier, Julien Boisselier, Joachim Król, Andreas Schmidt
A wide-ranging, energetic period piece tracing the rise of the Protestant Henry of Navarre Read More »
Route Irish (2010) Ken Loach, Mark Womack, Andrea Lowe, John Bishop
The story of a private security contractor in Iraq who rejected the official Read More »
Kiss Me AKA Kyss mig (2011) Alexandra-Therese Keining, Ruth Vega Fernandez, Liv Mjönes, Krister Henriksson
MIA (Ruth Vega Fernandez) and FRIDA (Liv Mjönes), both in their thirties Read More »
Four Assassins (2013) Stanley J. Orzel, Will Yun Lee, Miguel Ferrer, Mercedes Renard
“FOUR ASSASSINS” aka “Far Away Eyes” is a tense drama about an ace assassin who reunites with three professional Read More »
52 Tuesdays (2013) Sophie Hyde, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Sam Althuizen, Imogen Archer
Sixteen-year-old Billie’s reluctant path to independence is accelerated when her mother reveals plans for gender transition Read More »
Eat with Me (2014) David Au, Sharon Omi, Teddy Chen Culver, Nicole Sullivan, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Emma only knows one way how to add spice to her life… by squirting it from a bottle of hot sauce. Read More »