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François Ozon tells the tale of a retired woman whose life changes on meeting a man, her friend’s son, recently released from prison.

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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 Marching Band A film by Emmanuel Courcol 2024 - France - Comedy Thibaut is an internationally renowned conductor who travels the world. When he learns he was adopted, he discovers the existence of a younger brother, Jimmy, who works in a school cafeteria and plays the trombone in a small marching band. Everything seems to set them apart, except their love of music. Sensing his brother's exceptional talent, Thibaut decides to remedy the injustice of fate. Jimmy begins to dream of a different life...

The Marching Band
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
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
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

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