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 Director: Lucas Belvaux (2009)
Stanislas Graff, a powerful industrialist, is kidnapped one morning from in front of his building by a commando of gangsters. So begins a nightmare that will last several weeks. Humiliated, abused, treated inhumanely, he resists, allowing his kidnappers no hold over him. He accepts everything without rebelling or any kind of cry [...]

 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: Mia Hansen-Løve (2009)
Grégoire Canvel has everything going for him. A wife whom he loves, three delightful children, a job that excites him. He’s a film producer. Discovering filmmakers, accompanying films that correspond to his idea of cinema, open and free and close up to life – that’s his reason for living. His vocation. Grégoire [...]

 Director: Philippe Godeau (2009)
Herve, the head of a press agency, is traveling fast down a road headed in only one direction: self-destruction. He is an alcoholic, and his drinking is wrecking his marriage, family and career. In desperation and still in denial, he checks into a detox clinic in Geneva, his last-chance saloon. There he [...]

 Director: Maïwenn Le Besco (2009)
A female filmmaker wishes to make a documentary about actresses of all kinds: popular stars, the unknown, intellectual, comic, and forgotten… Filming each and everything, with or without the actresses’ permission, the filmmaker gets caught up in her own game and allows herself to be consumed by these women as fragile [...]