Galatea Bellugi

Writer-director Carolina Cavalli's darkly comic feature debut is a deliciously satirical character study of a twentysomething looking for purpose... and also a friend. It's Amanda's first summer back in Italy after studying in Paris, and it soon becomes clear that her peculiar and intense personality has rendered her friendless.

A thoughtful story about belief follows a top journalist, recruited by the Vatican to investigate a young woman’s reported vision of the Virgin Mary.

Peerless cook Eugenie has worked for the famous gourmet Dodin for the last 20 years. Bonding over a passion for gastronomy, their relationship develops into romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world's most illustrious chefs. Starring Academy Award winner Juliette Binoche, The Taste of Things is a stunningly beautiful romance that simmers with emotion.