Laurent Poitrenaux

Three French sisters have their lives interrupted and their relationship called into question when their father returns to visit 15 years after having abandoned them (imdb)

A bitingly real portrait of youth in times of crisis, Living on Love Alone charts the tale of 23-year-old Julie Bataille, who is an energetic A+ graduate looking to carve out a spot for herself in Paris. She starts at an oh-so-hip PR firm, and lasts very briefly. During a subsequent job interview she meets Ben, who has decided to live each day as it comes, along with the odd deal or two. He offers her the chance to spend the summer with him in rustic Spain. . . . (2011.ifistanbul.com)

Pomme's life has become a series of disappointments. Over the years, Pomme and Pierre have drifted apart and their relationship, though not yet dead, is no longer really alive. Now their grown-up son has left home, and even their attempt to drink champagne together fails when the bottle explodes in the freezer. They are out hiking together one day when Pomme suddenly decides to stay behind in the forest. (Berlinale.de)

Caroline's mother Isabelle is dead. While she stays at her mother's house, her body disappears. (imdb)

A story that revolves around Clemence who's in the final stage of her political career as a Mayor of Parisian suburbs. (imdb)

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She presents herself in her place at Madame de Lengwil's house, to become the reader of this wealthy woman. The lie works beyond her expectations.

Left by her husband, Elisabeth finds herself alone, responsible for the day-to-day care of her two children. She picks up a job on a night-time radio show, where she meets Talulah, a youngster she decides to take under her wing. (imdb)

What causes a man who has everything to jeopardize his comfort, career and relationship? A passion, as burning as it is fresh, for five acres of land in the Limoges region. But land has to be earned, especially when one comes from the city. And so Franck embarks on a quest for his own Holy Grail. He needs a tractor.