Mali Twist (
2022) | IMDb:
0
Mali, 1960. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of political renewal. Samba, a young socialist, falls for spirited Lara during one of his missions to the bush. To escape her forced marriage, she secretly flees with him to the city. But Lara’s husband won’t let them be and the Revolution soon brings painful disillusions as they dream of a future together.
Starring:
Stéphane Bak
,
Alicia Da Luz Gomes
,
Diouc Koma
,
Issaka Sawadogo
,
Bakary Diombera
,
Alassane Gueye
Gloria Mundi (
2019) | IMDb:
6.4
Daniel leaves prison. He returns to Marseilles where Mathilda, his daughter, has just given birth. Nicolas, her spouse, a self-employed driver, is exhausted while Mathilda is a sales assistant on a trial basis. But, one night, Nicolas is assaulted by taxi drivers determined to reduce unfair competition.
Starring:
Ariane Ascaride
,
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
,
Gérard Meylan
,
Anaïs Demoustier
,
Robinson Stévenin
,
Lola Naymark
Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape (
2015) | IMDb:
4.9
Based on the novel 'Evolution Man' by Roy Lewis, this tells the story about the first man - young Edward - to descend from apes. Edward is ejected by his tribe, but is very resourceful. He learns to walk, discovers fire, manages to hunt - and we follow him as he evolves. He has a generous nature, and search for true humanity - a world where we don't eat our fathers.
Starring:
Jamel Debbouze
,
Arié Elmaleh
,
Mélissa Theuriau
,
Patrice Thibaud
,
Christian Hecq
,
Diouc Koma
Directed by:
Jamel Debbouze
99 Francs (
2007) | IMDb:
7.2
Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obstacles he will encounter in developing a campaign for a new yogurt brand will force him to face the meaning of his work and the way he manages his relationship with those who orbit around his egotistic lifestyle.
Starring:
Jean Dujardin
,
Jocelyn Quivrin
,
Patrick Mille
,
Vahina Giocante
,
Elisa Tovati
,
Nicolas Marié
Directed by:
Jan Kounen
Days of Glory (
2006) | IMDb:
7
1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…
Starring:
Jamel Debbouze
,
Samy Naceri
,
Roschdy Zem
,
Sami Bouajila
,
Bernard Blancan
,
Mathieu Simonet
Directed by:
Rachid Bouchareb
Caché (
2005) | IMDb:
7.3
George, host of a television show focusing on literature, receives videos shot on the sly that feature his family, along with disturbing drawings that are difficult to interpret. He has no idea who has made and sent him the videos. Progressively, the contents of the videos become more personal, indicating that the sender has known George for a long time.
Starring:
Daniel Auteuil
,
Juliette Binoche
,
Annie Girardot
,
Bernard Le Coq
,
Daniel Duval
,
Maurice Bénichou