Jan Hammenecker

Aged eighteen months, little Léo is the son of the director of a chemical factory. When the employees find out that the factory is to be closed, Bruno, one of the workers, kidnaps the toddler as a negotiating tool.

Already the outcast of his cub scout troop, troubled Sam becomes convinced a fictional werewolf boy is lurking around their creepy forest campsite.

Starring Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel as 1880s gourmands, this sensuous film is aromatic with romance and bathed in buttery luminosity. Adding the delights of cooking to the pleasures of cinema in a delectable mélange, Trần Anh Hùng won Best Director at Cannes for this belle époque treat.

Liliane lives a modest and monotonous life. By day, she works in a pâté factory, and by night, she sits on the couch and watches TV. One day, a new worker named Jean arrives. The two form a platonic relationship, but Jean grows increasingly convinced that he recognizes Liliane from a European singing contest he saw as a child. Eventually, Jean convinces Liliane to confront her past.

When twenty-something Maurice joins his family on a weekend getaway, he starts to notice how much of a gap has grown between the generations. Though he tries to keep up appearances, he grows more and more frustrated by his family's myriad secrets - until he reaches a breaking point.