A Normal World

A Normal World 2020

6.10

Ernesto learns that his mother has passed and yet worse that they plan to bury her in a graveyard. Determined to fulfill his late mum's wishes, he plans to steal the coffin.

2020

Ezra

Ezra 2007

5.50

Ezra is kidnapped as a boy by a rebel group and has to testify later about the brutal experience of becoming a child soldier.

2007

A Big Girl Like You

A Big Girl Like You 2003

6.30

Voluptuous and bored, rebellious sixteen-year-old Sabine is interested in sex and clubbing, and not much else. But when she leaves home to move to Paris, she finds herself plunged into a world harsher than she ever imagined, a minefield of exploitation that will test her courage.

2003

Pregnant, or Lesbian?

Pregnant, or Lesbian? 1996

4.00

A teenager comes out to her parents by asking them to guess whether she is pregnant or a lesbian.

1996

Le Silence

Le Silence 2004

4.40

A man on holiday in Corsica witnesses the robbery and the killing of a gas station / grocery owner by somebody he knew. He flees the place without saying anything to anyone about what happened, and then feels deeply guilty.

2004

Amour d'enfance

Amour d'enfance 2001

5.00

Paul returns home to the family farm and rediscovers the people and places of his childhood.

2001

De l'histoire ancienne

De l'histoire ancienne 2001

1

Guy's father was a hero during the French Resistance era but he never talks about it, or so little. When he dies,Guy, his brother and his sister have him incinerated, following a wish their dad had expressed when he was still alive. But Guy soon starts feeling uncomfortable about this move. Haven't they, by cremating the body of their father, make a hero disappear from man's memory? Haven't they used the same method as the Nazis to get rid of the remains of a hated enemy?

2001

Eau douce

Eau douce 1997

1

The life of a family of boatmen flows gently along the water when a desperate man, wanting to throw himself off a bridge, lands on the pile of sand they were carrying. The film is preceded by a short film by the same author, "Someone", which recounts the memory of fifteen years of frequenting the same barber.

1997

The Girl and the Almond

The Girl and the Almond 1996

2.00

A young French girl's obsessions about her figure and complexion, but most of all her desire to lose her virginity.

1996

One Moment...

One Moment... 1996

4.00

A man has sex with another without using a condom, while struggling with feelings of doubt and guilt.

1996

The Seagull

The Seagull 1996

5.50

After agonizing for weeks, Valéria finally comes to terms with being in love with another woman and confesses her love for her best friend, Laurence. Short film from the series "L'@mour est à réinventer: dix histoires d'amour au temps du SIDA" ("Love Reinvented: Ten Love Stories in the Age of AIDS").

1996

La beauté du monde

La beauté du monde 1999

1

A sensitive young lady painter retreats to the countryside, where she can bask in the presence of beauty, possibly at the expense of an awareness of the needs of other living beings.

1999