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Tag Archives: France
Empty Nest / El nido vacío (2008) Daniel Burman, Oscar Martínez, Cecilia Roth, Inés Efron

A chronicle of the emptiness felt when ones children have left home Read More »
The Beaches of Agnès / Les plages d’Agnès (2008) Agnès Varda, André Lubrano, Blaise Fournier

At nearly 80, Agnès Varda explores her memory – growing up in Belgium, living in Sète, Paris, and Noirmoutier Read More »
Nero’s Big Weekend / Mio figlio Nerone (1956) Steno, Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica, Gloria Swanson

Nero is on holiday at the seaside. Poppea, Seneca and many other guests are with him. Read More »
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun / La petite vendeuse de soleil (1999) Djibril Diop Mambéty, Moussa Baldé, Lissa Balera, Aminata Fall

La petite vendeuse de soleil follows the life of a young girl who moves from her village to Dakar Read More »
The Little Wheedlers (1978) Les petits câlins

Sophie (Dominique Laffin) lives with Corinne (Josiane Balasko) Read More »
Sombre (1998) Philippe Grandrieux, Marc Barbé, Elina Löwensohn, Géraldine Voillat

A car, following the Tour de France. Children screaming in front of the puppet show. Read More »
The Seventh Company Outdoors / La 7ème compagnie au clair de lune (1977) Robert Lamoureux, Jean Lefebvre, Pierre Mondy, Henri Guybet

Three members of this unlucky 7th Organization are shrouded in occupied France in 1942. Read More »
Climax (2018) Gaspar Noé, Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Souheila Yacoub

In the mid 1990’s, 20 French urban dancers join together for a three-day rehearsal Read More »
Valentin Valentin (2014) Pascal Thomas, Marilou Berry, Vincent Rottiers, Marie Gillain

Valentin is loved by his entourage specially the girls of the fifth floor. Read More »