Fanon (
2024) | IMDb:
0
Frantz Fanon, a French psychiatrist from Martinique, has just been appointed head of department at the psychiatric hospital in Blida, Algeria. His methods contrast with those of the other doctors in a context of colonization. A biopic in the heart of the Algerian war where a fight is waged in the name of Humanity.
Starring:
Alexandre Bouyer
,
Déborah François
,
Stanislas Merhar
,
Mehdi Senoussi
,
Olivier Gourmet
,
Arthur Dupont
Marona's Fantastic Tale (
2020) | IMDb:
7.5
Marona, an innocent and empathetic little female dog, remembers the life she has shared with different masters, whom she has loved unconditionally.
Starring:
Lizzie Brocheré
,
Bruno Salomone
,
Thierry Hancisse
,
Nathalie Boutefeu
,
Shirelle Mai-Yvart
,
Maïra Schmitt
Belle and Sebastian 3: The Last Chapter (
2018) | IMDb:
6.3
12 year-old Sebastian has decided not to follow his father and Angelina to Canada, deciding to stay in the alps to watch over Belle who has now become the mother of three beautiful pups. When a stranger arrives claiming to be Belle’s rightful owner, Sebastian will do all it takes to protect his best friend and her little ones.
Starring:
Félix Bossuet
,
Clovis Cornillac
,
Tchéky Karyo
,
Thierry Neuvic
,
Margaux Chatelier
,
André Penvern
Directed by:
Clovis Cornillac
Kitchen in Paris (
2014) | IMDb:
6.8
A restaurant in Moscow is forced to shut shop after they end up ruining a crucial political dinner involving the president. The entire team then decides to relocate to Paris to redeem themselves.
Starring:
Dmitri Nazarov
,
Mark Bogatyrev
,
Elena Podkaminskaya
,
Dmitriy Nagiev
,
Mikhail Tarabukin
,
Viktor Horinyak
Sounds of Sand (
2007) | IMDb:
7.3
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of water. On the other there’s the threat of war. The village well has run dry. The livestock is dying. Trusting their instinct, most of the villagers leave and head south. Rahne, the only literate one, decides to head east with his three children and Mouna, his wife. A few sheep, some goats, and Chamelle, a dromedary, are their only riches. A tale of exodus, quest, hope and fatality.
Starring:
Issaka Sawadogo
,
Carole Karemera
,
Asma Nouman Aden
,
Saïd Abdallah Mohamed
,
Ahmed Ibrahim Mohamed
,
Emile Abossolo M'bo
Directed by:
Marion Hänsel
The Chorus (
2004) | IMDb:
7.8
In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
Starring:
Gérard Jugnot
,
François Berléand
,
Kad Merad
,
Jean-Paul Bonnaire
,
Marie Bunel
,
Jean-Baptiste Maunier
Jefferson in Paris (
1995) | IMDb:
5.7
His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.
Starring:
Nick Nolte
,
Greta Scacchi
,
Thandiwe Newton
,
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Jean-Pierre Aumont
,
Simon Callow
Directed by:
James Ivory