Les Hommes De L'ombre (The Shadow Men) Season 2
[ HiGloss DVD / 2 DVD - released 11/May/2017 ] Continuing from Season One, the naked trading in French politics to hold onto power is exposed with searing accuracy. It is a year since Anne Visage lost the presidential elections, and the current President, Alain Marjorie,faces two disasters:... |
Aurore
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 14/Mar/2019 ] A hugely entertaining blend of humour, truthfulness and sensitivity, Blandine Lenoir's warm-hearted romantic comedy AURORE centres on a middle-aged woman in the midst of major personal and professional life changes. Fifty-year-old Aurore Tabort (the... |
Between Two Worlds
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 1/Dec/2022 ] Marianne Winckler (Juliette Binoche), a well-known author, goes to live in northern France to research for her new book on the subject of job insecurity. Without revealing her true identity, she gets hired as a cleaner, working with a group of other... |
Carlos the Jackal
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Aug/2011 ] From Olivier Assayas, director of 'Irma Vep' and 'Summer Hours', comes an explosive new work of astonishing scope; an epic portrayal of the notorious revolutionary and terrorist, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez: 'Carlos the Jackal'. Born in Venezuela and... |
C'est La Vie
[ Madman / DVD - released 6/Dec/2018 ] The masterminds behind the runaway success The Intouchables are back! After organising hundreds of events over 30 years, Max is close to throwing in the towel. The latest nightmare for the irritable planner is a magnificent wedding reception in a... |
Declaration Of War
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 8/Nov/2012 ] From now on, it's war Based on real-life events experienced by filmmaker Valerie Donzelli and co-star/writer Jeremie Elkaim, DECLARATION OF WAR tells the powerful but life-affirming story of a young Parisian couple suddenly dragged from their... |
Dior And I
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 4/Sep/2015 ] DIOR AND I is a tantalising 'behind-the-seams' glimpse at the making of Raf Simons' first haute couture collection for Christian Dior in 2012. Established in the fashion world as a minimalist designer, Simons has both his reputation and the legacy... |
The Disappearance
[ Acorn Media DVD / 2 DVD - released 17/May/2017 ] A French drama series starring Francois-Xavier Demaison as Bertrand Molina, a detective sent to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young teenager at a music festival in Lyon. With the grieving family pressing for answers, it's not long... |
Everything Went Fine
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 9/Feb/2023 ] When Andre, 85, has a stroke, his daughter Emmanuel hurries to her father's bedside. When he wakes up diminished and dependent, this vital and curious man who loves life asks his daughter to help him end his life. R13: Deals with euthanasia.... |
A Friendly Tale
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 9/Sep/2021 ] A superb all-star quartet in stellar form leads the terrific new comedy of manners from Daniel Cohen, the story of life-long friends whose loyalties to each other are unexpectedly tested. Life loving 40-something Lea (Oscar nominee Bérénice Bejo,... |
The Frozen Dead
[ Acorn DVD / 2 DVD - released 14/Sep/2017 ] A horrific discovery in a small town nestled high in the French Pyrenees begins to unravel a dark mystery that has been hidden for years. On an unforgiving winter morning, a group of workers discover the headless body of a horse, hanging suspended... |
Kompromat
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 13/Apr/2023 ] Inspired by incredible true events, Jérôme Salle's gripping, smash-hit new espionage thriller depicts the remarkable story of a French public servant who unwittingly found himself in conflict with one of the modern era's most powerful and dangerous... |
Les Hommes De L'ombre (The Shadow Men) Season 3
[ HiGloss DVD / 2 DVD - released 8/Mar/2018 ] Six months before the Presidential elections, the leader of the extreme right party who is ahead in the opinion polls, is assassinated before the eyes of Simon Kapita, President Marjorie's closest advisor. This attack creates disruption in the... |
Lost Illusions
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 13/Oct/2022 ] An all-star cast dazzles in the spectacular and exhilarating new film by Xavier Giannoli ('The Singer', 'Marguerite'), an adaptation of Balzac's classic novel about a young idealist who learns that anything can be bought and sold. 1821. Handsome poet... |
Lost In Paris
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 14/Mar/2019 ] Filmed in Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon's signature whimsical style, LOST IN PARIS stars the filmmakers as a small-town Canadian librarian and a strangely seductive, oddly egotistical vagabond. When Fiona's (Gordon) orderly life is disrupted by a... |
The Man In The Basement
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Aug/2022 ] Simon and Helen live in Paris together, they decide to sell a basement in their building. The man who buys it has a troubled past and the couple's life is turning upside down. French with English subtitles |
The Minister
[ Hi Gloss / DVD - released 12/Mar/2015 ] The political process is often downgraded in contemporary society, reduced to cliché and soundbite. Pierre Schoeller's gripping debut film puts the daily process of politics under the spotlight as the viewer follows the well-intentioned reactions of... |
My Days Of Glory
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 4/Mar/2021 ] In a welcome return to his French comedy roots Vincent Lacoste (AMANDA, SORRY ANGEL) stars as Adrien, the definition of an anti-hero: self-absorbed, unemployed and sponging shamelessly off his parents. A promising career as an actor in his youth has... |
The Mystery of Henri Pick
[ Madman / DVD - released 11/Feb/2021 ] Based on David Foenkinos's 2016 book of the same name, The Mystery of Henri Pick revolves around the film's enigmatic title character who, two years after his death, has his name sprawled across the covers of a celebrated novel, The Last Hours of a... |
Non-Fiction
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Jun/2020 ] Juliette Binoche and Guillaume Canet reunite with acclaimed director Olivier Assayas (Clouds of Sils Maria) for this wry, slyly seductive tale of sex, lies, and literature. Set amidst the bohemian intelligentsia of the Parisian publishing world,... |