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Director: Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt (2009)
Oscar, a ten-year-old boy, is staying at a children’s hospital. Neither the doctors nor his parents dare to tell him the truth about his illness. Only Rose, a woman with a grumpy attitude, who comes to deliver pizzas, communicates with him in a straightforward way. To distract him, Rose suggests that Oscar [...]

Director: André Téchiné (1994)
Wild Reeds is set in 1962, the year in which the independance of Algeria was confirmed by the Evian Treaty. An intricate web of sexual and political tensions unexpectedly unites four young people as they each struggle for independance and maturity. Among the four is the sensitive, borgeois Francois, who is coming [...]

Director: Roselyne Bosch (2010)
On July 16-17, 1942, over 13,000 Jews were arrested in Paris and its suburbs by French police who were zealous supporters of the German occupiers. Most were kept at Paris’ Velodrome d’Hiver sports stadium; many were sent on to Auschwitz. The operation was ordered by France’s Vichy government. A movie about possibly [...]

Director: François Ozon (2009)
The idea for controversial French director François Ozon’s latest film came from a short story by English writer Rose Tremain that centers on two ordinary people. One day, Katie, who works at a factory and takes care of her little girl, meets Paco. They fall in love, and soon Katie gives birth [...]

Director: Olivier Dahan (2007)
From the slums of Paris to the limelight of New York, Edith Piaf’s life was a battle to sing and survive, live and love. Raised in poverty, Edith’s magical voice and her passionate romances and friendships with the greatest names of the period–Yves Montand, Jean Cocteau, Charles Aznavour, Marlene Dietrich, Marcel Cerdan [...]