André Marcon

A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, getting fired from her job, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her.

"Joan the Maid: The Prisons,” the second part of Rivette’s diptych, brought leading lady Bonnaire a César Award nomination for her powerful performance, as she plays out windows in the final two years of Joan’s life, from the battlefield victory, to prison life, to the stake.

Marguerite’s life is devoted to music. At a party at her home, she sings for an audience, but she is terribly out of tune. When a provocative journalist writes a rave review of her performance, she decides to follow her dreams.

Mrs. Gallienne, a rather temperamental upper middle-class lady, has three children, two of whom she considers as her sons and another she calls Guillaume. Logically indeed, the latter teenage creature does not picture himself as a boy, rather as a girl or at best as a homosexual. But how can a mother act in such an objectionable way? And why? Through a series of painful chain of experiences, Guillaume will discover little by little who he is actually and will manage to break free from her pernicious influence.

French maestro Jacques Rivette directs Jane Birkin in this comedy-drama about a woman who returns to a small provincial circus.

As the unsavory details of a wealthy industrialist's personal life are revealed in the press upon his kidnapping, the urgency to free him disappears.

Paris, summer 1942. Irene (Rebecca Marder) is a 19-year-old aspiring actress without a care in the world. Her family watches her discover friends, new love and a passion for the theater, all the while without her realizing that time is running out. Legendary French actress Sandrine Kiberlain makes her directorial debut with this allegorical coming-of-age drama set in Nazi-occupied France, that is in turns enchanting and devastating, anchored by a star-making lead performance by Marder "which more than delivers on the luminous promise of the English title" (Screen Daily). A Radiant Girl shows us both the dangers of complacency in the face of fascism, as well as the moments of beauty that are possible even under the hardest of circumstances.

Follows the exploits of a sex worker-turned-messenger, a former coma victim and an adoptee searching for her true identity over one hot Paris summer.

A touching and tense drama about destiny, connections, and passion, 3 Hearts presents a headily romantic look at a classic love triangle. One night in provincial France, Marc meets Sylvie after missing his train back to Paris. Instantly and intensely drawn to one another, they wander through the streets until morning in rare, almost choreographed, harmony.

When her husband and newborn are murdered, all signs point to a woman with postpartum depression. But her best friend is determined to clear her name.

In 1820s France, 20-year-old poet Lucien de Rubempré travels from his home in Angoulême to Paris after a contentious affair with a local society lady. He is sensitive, idealistic, handsome and determined to force the literary world to take notice.

Laure is 23 years old, and seeking. In the National Navy, she finds structure, and values. Solid and persevering, she will learn and discover her direction.