“Amélie” is a fanciful comedy about a young woman who discretely orchestrates the lives of the people…
France
Directed by Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet
Flighty, impulsive, and carefree to a fault, Anaïs struggles to pay her rent, hold down a job, and finally…
Directed by Claire Denis
With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s “Billy Budd, Sailor,” Claire Denis firmly…
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard
There was before “Breathless,” and there was after “Breathless.” Jean-Luc Godard burst onto the film scene…
Directed by Marine Beasse, Corentin Cormont, Benjamin Germe, Hadrien Maton, Arnaud Mege & Coline Thelliez
Directed by Luis Buñuel
In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-middle-class sextet sits down to a dinner that…
Directed by René Laloux
Nothing else has ever looked or felt like director René Laloux’s animated marvel “Fantastic Planet,” a…
Directed by Lionel Bernardin
In a picturesque small town in rural France, Alex is a former professional boxer who lives quietly…
Directed by Ali Abbasi
Based on the true story of the "Spider Killer," "Holy Spider" explores…
Directed by Emilie Carpentier
Like most of her friends in the housing projects outside Paris, 18-…
Directed by Clara Kuperberg & Julia Kuperberg
In the 1950s and 1960s, Ida Lupino was the only woman in Hollywood with a serious career as a…
Directed by Olivier Assayas
Olivier Assayas’s live-wire international breakthrough stars a magnetic Maggie Cheung as a version of…
Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci
Distraught following his wife’s suicide, American hotelier Paul (Marlon Brando) becomes transfixed by the…
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville
Alain Delon plays a master thief, fresh out of prison, who crosses paths with a notorious escapee (Gian…
Directed by Ellie Foumbi
An African immigrant's quiet existence in a small mountain town in the south of France is upended by the…
Directed by Constance Meyer
With this closely observed portrait of an aging French film star and…
Directed by Yanis Belaid, Eliott Benard, Alice Letailleur, Nicolas Mayeur, Etienne Moulin, Hadrien Pinot, Philippine Singer & Lisa Vicente
Directed by Henri Étiévant & Mario Nalpas (uncredited)
St. Louis' extraordinary Rats & People Motion Picture Orchestra returns to the Classic French Film…
Directed by Ari Folman
The animated film follows the journey of Kitty, the imaginary friend to whom Anne Frank dedicated…
Directed by Dina Amer
This multilayered tale explores how children of migrant families in Europe are constantly code-…
