In 2016, French writer and photographer Carole Achache took her own life. After Carole's death, her daughter Mona Achache, a film director, discovers thousands of photos, letters and recordings that Carole left behind, but these buried secrets make her disappearance even more of an enigma. Through the power of filmmaking and the beauty of incarnation with the help of actress Marion Cotillard, the director brings her mother back to life to retrace her journey and find out who she really was.
Documentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same day. On 27 March 2002, 27 teams filmed actors, directors, producers and technicians at work, from Hawaii to Paris and from New York to Lisbon.
The Greengage Summer is a coming-of-age film set in the French countryside, following the story of a teenage girl and her experiences during a summer vacation. The film explores themes of love, drunkenness, rape, and the complexities of female relationships. It also touches upon homosexual subtext and features a lesbian relationship.
Love Is a Funny Thing is a drama and romance film about a Frenchwoman living and working in Los Angeles. The movie explores the complexities of romantic relationships and the challenges that arise from being in a foreign country.
A woman takes time in private on a tiny island in Helsinki to contemplate a loss that has caused sudden changes in her life. This tragedy has challenged her to see the world in a different light. A light that is driven by a force of nature.
The life story of famous singer and actress of Egiptian and Italian ancestry Iolanda Gigliotti known by her stage name Dalida.
A collection of nude and/or topless scenes from various films featuring actresses who were either famous at the time or who became famous later on.
Sensitive lookback on Françoise Hardy's career and life.
Jane by Charlotte is a captivating documentary that delves into the complex and unique bond shared between renowned actress and singer Jane Birkin and her accomplished daughter, Charlotte Gainsbourg. The film provides an intimate portrayal of their mother-daughter relationship and sheds light on the challenges, triumphs, and growth they have experienced together.
Sierra is a spy who loves cheesecake. She has a flavor to suit her every mood. Today her mood is bad. Her informant Austin has arrived. She wants answers. Will he give them freely or will she have to threaten him to get what she wants?
A struggling actress from New York finds herself in unfamiliar territory when she starts dating a wealthy man who is obsessed with Vermeer paintings. As their relationship unfolds, they navigate the art world, opera performances, and the bustling streets of Manhattan. Will love conquer the differences between them or will their cultural and social disparities keep them apart?
A deck-chair attendant at a British resort promotes a film festival featuring a French sexpot.
She worked with the world’s greatest actors and directors: Buñuel, Mastroianni, Lellouche, Depardieu... The film guides us throughout her career with the filmmakers with whom she invented herself not to be a “cold blonde actress”, thanks to great interviews of many artists who crossed her path.
In 'Going Hollywood,' a French actress moves to Hollywood to pursue her dreams of becoming a star. Along the way, she falls in love with a famous crooner and must navigate the challenges of fame and romance. Can she find success and love in the glamorous world of showbiz?
Mon Clown is a documentary that provides a glimpse into the making of a movie, focusing on the behind-the-scenes footage and the challenges faced by the filmmakers. Set in Santa Monica and Los Angeles, California, as well as Paris, France, the film captures the essence of documentary filmmaking and the journey of creating an award-winning movie. With a mix of interviews, watching TV, and film-making techniques, Mon Clown takes viewers on a compelling journey into the world of cinema.
Maria Casarès, a theatre actress and Albert Camus, one of the most important modern french writer, keep a long correspondence (more than 900 letters) about their love and the emotions they feel for each other for 15 years.
Madame Adele, once a great star of the Paris theatre, has fallen upon hard times. But she allows a young American performer, Marie Duval, to perform as the Madame Adele of old, and both become the darlings of Paris, one again and the other newly-crowned.
Blind Mrs. Lind comes to American to visit her three children whom she thinks are successful.