Making Plans for Lena is a comedy-drama film set in Brittany, France. Lena, a single mother, faces a family crisis and contemplates divorce. She also has to deal with her domineering mother and her misanthropic attitude. The film explores themes of family dynamics, love, and self-discovery.
Let Joy Reign Supreme is a period drama film set in 18th century France, featuring a story revolving around scandal, conspiracy, and the struggle for power. The film follows the life of Philippe d'Orleans, the regent of France, as he navigates the treacherous court politics, faces false accusations, and deals with various challenges including illness and the threat of betrayal. With its depiction of the corrupt and decadent French court, the movie explores themes of greed, cruelty, and the fight for freedom.
In the small town of Lorient, 17 teenage girls from the same high school make a pact to become pregnant at the same time after one of them accidentally gets pregnant. As news of their pact spreads, the girls face backlash from their families and the community, but they remain determined to go through with it. Through their individual experiences with pregnancy and motherhood, the girls navigate the challenges of adolescence, friendship, and societal expectations.
Born to a poor farming family in Brittany, Bécassine finds work as a nanny with the Marquise de Grand-Air who has recently adopted a lovely baby named Loulotte. A strong bond develops between Becassine and Loulotte, and life is sweet, until the Grand-Airs are threatened with financial ruin… Can Bécassine save the day? Naïve, funny, dreamy, optimistic, loving, Bécassine is also inventive, courageous and always ready to handle any situation in her own unique way – a superheroine like no other. César-winner Bruno Podalydès returns with a family movie adapted from the beloved French comic book Bécassine.
José Bretón killed his children, six-year-old Ruth and two-year-old José, on a small family farm on the outskirts of Córdoba, Spain. He built a bonfire fueled by liters of diesel and burned their little bodies with the idea of making them disappear forever. It was Saturday, October 8, 2011.
A young boy carves a wooden figure and sets it free in a river. The figure embarks on an epic journey through the Great Lakes, encountering various obstacles and people along the way.
Jean-Louis Le Tacon finds Maxime Duchemin in the ruins of his pig farm, devoured by brambles and nettles. Twenty years later, what has become of his life?
A poetic drama, spoken in the Breton language and set in a Breton fishing community, telling of the impossible love between a waifish fisherman and a highborn lady-of-the-manor.
Gwenn is a young woman from Lann Vraz, a wild Breton peninsula where oyster beds and a nature reserve coexist. After being away from her family in South America for five years, Gwenn decides to return to her family with the hope of finding Mark, her childhood sweetheart. He now lives with Aurélie and has since taken over the management of the nature reserve. Gwenn returns in the midst of a conflict between the nature reserve's ecologists and her family's oyster farmers, following a plan to establish a new oyster bed for triploid oysters on the edge of the reserve.
Chronicle of the 9-week strike by the kaolin workers of Plémet. The film emphasizes the particular nature of such a strike in a rural commune and in a sector of the old Breton proletariat: that of subsoil mining, almost entirely liquidated after the closure of the Hennebont forges.
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