HIGHLIGHTS
- Monsieur Aznavour A film by Mehdi Idir & Grand Corps Malade 2024 - France From his poor childhood to his rise to fame, from his triumphs to his failures, from Paris to New York, discover the exceptional journey of an artist. Intimate, intense, fragile and indestructible, devoted to his art until the very end, here is one of the most immortal singers of all time: MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR.Monsieur Aznavour
- When Fall Is Coming A film by François Ozon 2024 - France - Drama Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a Burgundy village, close to her longtime friend Marie-Claude. When her Parisian daughter Valérie drops off her son Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandma, Michelle, stressed out by her daughter, serves her toxic mushrooms for lunch. Valérie quickly recovers, but forbids her mother from seeing her grandson anymore. Feeling lonely and guilty, Michelle falls into a depression… until Marie-Claude's son gets out of prison.When Fall Is Coming
- Last Breath A film by Costa-Gavras 2024 - France - Drama In a kind of philosophical dialogue, Doctor Augustin Masset and renowned writer Fabrice Toussaint discuss life and death... A whirlwind of encounters in which the doctor is the guide and the writer, his passenger led to confront his own fears and anxieties… A poetic ballet, where each patient is a tome of emotions, laughter and tears… A journey to the throbbing heart of our lives.Last Breath
- The Quiet Son A film by Delphine Coulin & Muriel Coulin 2024 - France - Drama Pierre, 50, raises his two sons alone. The three of them are very close. Louis, the youngest, is about to leave home to go to university in Paris. Fus, slightly older, is becoming secretive. Fascinated by violence, he becomes active in far-right extremist groups, at the very opposite of his father's values. Between them, there is love and hate, until tragedy happens.The Quiet Son
- Stranger Eyes A film by Yeo Siew Hua 2024 - Singapore/Taiwan/France - Thriller After the unexplained disappearance of their baby daughter, a young couple receives strange videos and realizes someone has been filming their daily life, even in their most intimate moments. The police set up surveillance to arrest the voyeur they suspect of the kidnapping. But the family starts to crumble as secrets unveil under the scrutiny of eyes watching them from all sides.Stranger Eyes
- Diciannove A film by Giovanni Tortorici 2024 - Italy/UK - Coming Of Age Leonardo, 19, leaves Palermo to start university in London. However, living with his sister and her roommate, the initial excitement soon wanes. Restless, he impulsively enrolls at the Universita di Siena to study literature and falls in love with the city. Yet, finding his literature professor unbearable, he quits and decides to dive into Italian classics by himself. This reflective solitude sparks an inner journey of self-discovery, intensified by encounters with vibrant youth.A year after, Leonardo travels to Torino and meets a man who may relieve him from his obsessions.Diciannove
- Carnival Is Over A film by Fernando Coimbra 2024 - Brazil/Portugal - Thriller In a crime-ridden Rio de Janeiro, Regina and Valério seek a way out of the criminal hornets’ nest they call "family business". One night, the couple finds the obvious solution: kill the boss, Valério’s uncle, and sell the business, thus falling into the spiral of violence they wanted to escape.Carnival Is Over
- Call of Water A film by Élise Otzenberger 2024 - France - Drama During a day at the beach, 9-year-old Simon disappears. After long minutes of search, his mother Sarah finally finds him wet and disturbed, facing the sea. Back home, Simon acts strangely, spending hours in his bath and seeking contact with water at every opportunity. Concerned, Sarah pushes him to reveal the reason for this behavior and Simon finally confesses his secret: when emerged in water, he can hear extraterrestrial voices.Call of Water
- Stealing Angel A film by Robert Guédiguian 2024 - France - Drama Maria works as a home help for elderly people. Her dream is to see her grandson become a great pianist. To pay for the piano, she steals, here and there, small sums of money from the people she takes care of with devotion. Until the day charges are pressed against her for abuse of vulnerable adults...Stealing Angel
- Child of True Love A film by Agnès de Sacy 2024 - France - Drama Ana and Yves loved each other passionately and then separated. Their daughter Cécile, a student, is making a documentary about their encounter. At the film screening, Cécile's parents meet again. As they remember their broken past, Cécile is the witness of their tentative to find a way back to each other.Child of True Love
UPCOMING
- The Richest Woman In the World A film by Thierry Klifa 2025 - France - Drama She’s the richest woman in the world. He’s a writer-photographer well-known in Paris. They meet on a photo shoot and become inseparable. Their loving friendship surprises, amuses, intrigues, makes people talk and eventually unsettles the billionaire’s entourage and family. Her daughter, in particular, struggles with her mother’s sudden complicity with this younger man. Her mother who loves him, it seems, as she has never loved before ...The Richest Woman In the World
- Eagles Of The Republic A film by Tarik Saleh 2025 - France/Sweden/Denmark - Thriller Egypt's most adored actor, George Fahmy is pressured to star in a film commissioned by the highest authorities. He reluctantly accepts the role and finds himself thrown into the inner circle of power. Like a moth drawn to the flame he begins an affair with the mysterious wife of the general overseeing the film.Eagles Of The Republic
- Crossing Lines A film by Jahfar Muataz 2025 - Denmark - Thriller Cairo, a reformed criminal, enjoys his new life as a gang exit counselor. When his nephew Hamza disappears, Cairo discovers he had secretly joined his former gang. Despite his pledge to avoid violence, frustration with the police's lack of action pushes Cairo to seek help from his former underworld connections. His investigation leads him into Copenhagen's criminal scene. Despite his efforts to avoid violence, his past instincts resurface...Crossing Lines
IN MEMORY OF SIEGFRIED
- Bengali Variation A film by Siegfried 2021 - India/France - Drama She, Sohini, poet and young journalist, decides to look for her childhood love, Sagnik. He, everlasting student, gets mixed up with gambling debts. A lovers' hide and seek game in the crowded maze of Calcutta.Bengali Variation
- Riga (Take 1) A film by Siegfried 2017 - France/Latvia - Drama Riga, Latvia. Four women: Elita, a passioned actress, Elina, her daughter, Iveta, a tourist guide and Paulina, a teenage ballet dancer. All are in love and going through strong emotions. A free-style composition about passion and arts, a visually stunning cinematic jazz partition.Riga (Take 1)
- Kids Stories A film by Siegfried 2011 - France - Comedy Kolkata . Kabir runs away from school because he didn't do his homework. Two days of freedom in the big city... Kazakhstan. A letter arrives in a small village. Arujan, a 4 years old girl, has to deliver it to her grand-mother. On her way, she gets lost in the steppe. Altimbek, her 10 years old brother, is in love with the neighbors' daughter...Kids Stories
- Ada A film by Siegfried 2009 - France While playing in the street, a violin player meets the charming Ada. Without so much as saying a word to each other, they feel there is a connection between them. When fate makes their paths cross again, they embark on a fairy-tale journey.Ada
- Kinogamma A film by Siegfried 2008 - France Through the eye of his camera, the director leads us on a voyage of discovery: people, places and sounds. The film is an artistic attempt to create fiction through the use of real life images and editing. Part 1 East is shot in Moscow, Talinn and Orsk Novotroisk. Part 2 Far East is shot in Uzbakistan, Afghanistan, Inner Mongolia and India. Written in two movements like a musical score, Kinogamma meanders in a melodious evasion. From a slow movement based on a bluish arpeggio, it slips into a staccato rhythm followed by an orangey-colored trance. A melody rises and the camera lovingly films the poem, embracing unfamiliar faces.Kinogamma
- Sansa A film by Siegfried 2003 - France - Drama France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Russia, India, Japan, Egypt passing through frontiers' ID controls Sansa is free. He loves women, has love affairs. The camera is close on his heels, he's walking, observing the world. A symphony of faces and unforgettable meetings...Sansa
- Louise (Take 2) A film by Siegfried 1997 - France - Drama A shaky camera takes us through Paris: the winding tunnels where the Metro trains run; the glittering neon-lit city streets; on shopping trolleys through stores; up onto abandoned roofs; and into the labyrinth of fear and desire. Meet young Parisienne Louise. She has a ''wonderful life'' together with her boyfriend and her gang. They live in a self-made sanctuary where life floats along on thefts, drug dealing and odds and ends. But her life changes the day she meets Gaby, an abandoned boy who's learnt to look after himself, and the slacking dandy Remi.Louise (Take 2)
FOCUS
Best Screenplay for François Ozon and Philippe Piazzo. Best Supporting Performance for Pierre Lottin at the San Sebastian Festival.
Audience Award for THE MARCHING BAND with 9.32/10, the highest score ever of the San Sebastian Festival.
Vincent Lindon wins the Best Actor Award for his performance in THE QUIET SON at the Venice Film Festival
Cambodia selects MEETING WITH POL POT as the Oscar entry for the International Feature Film race
THE DEVIL'S BATH is the Austrian Oscar Entry for the International Feature Film race
COMPLETED
- Black Dog A film by Guan Hu 2024 - China - Drama On the edge of the Gobi desert in Northwest China, Lang returns to his hometown after being released from jail. While working for the local dog patrol team to clear the town of stray dogs before the Olympic Games, he strikes up an unlikely connection with a black dog. These two lonely souls now embark on a new journey together.Black Dog
- Meeting with Pol Pot A film by Rithy Panh 2024 - France/Cambodia Democratic Kampuchea (Cambodia) - 1978. Three French journalists are invited by the Khmer Rouge to conduct an exclusive interview of the regime's leader, Pol Pot. The country seems ideal. But behind the Potemkin village, the Khmer Rouge regime is declining and the war with Vietnam threatens to invade the country. The regime is looking for culprits, secretly carrying out a large scale genocide. Under the eyes of the journalists, the beautiful picture cracks, revealing the horror. Their journey progressively turns into a nightmare. Freely inspired by journalist Elizabeth Becker's account in When the war was over.Meeting with Pol Pot
- Suspended Time A film by Olivier Assayas 2024 - France - Comedy April 2020 – Lockdown. Paul, a film director, and his brother Etienne, a music journalist, are confined together in their childhood home with their new partners Morgane and Carole. Every room, every object, reminds them of their childhood, and the memories of the absents - their parents, their neighbors…This compels them to measure the distance that separates them from each other and the roots they share, those of their ground zero. As the world around them is becoming increasingly unsettling, unreality, and even a disturbing strangeness, invades their daily gestures and actions.Suspended Time
- The Devil's Bath A film by Veronika Franz 2024 - Austria/Germany - Horror 18th century Austria. Villages surrounded by deep forests. A woman is sentenced to death after killing a baby. Agnes is marrying her loved one and candidly prepares herself for a spouse life. Soon after, her head and heart start to feel heavy. Day after day, she is increasingly trapped in a murky and lonely path leading to evil thoughts. Maybe not just thoughts…The Devil's Bath