Michel Vuillermoz

Six people collide and influence each other's lives in significant ways as they navigate the cold winter months in Paris. (IFC Films)

Louise, younger sister, natural and straightforward, lives in province; Martine, older sister, beautiful and aloof, lives in the Parisian upper middle class. Louise has written a novel. On Monday she will go for an appointment with a publisher in Paris, which may change her life. She comes to live with Martine for three days. During three days, Louise and her obvious happiness exasperate Martine and set her life in glares..... (imdb)

The film is set in Paris where two people, Elle and Andrea meet, both are hopeless and hope to find in each other what they seem to miss. Whoever has read the book which was written by Lolita Pille, who claims to write form personal experience, beforehand will not be disappointed; whoever will read it after might understand more about the film since the film is based accurately on the book and hardly contains any "independant" episodes. (imdb)

An old aztec statue brought back from Mexico to France by a transvestite and an acrobat suddenly releases El Vibro, a.k.a. Vibroboy, a superhero endowed with a phallic driller... (imdb)

Newly married, Mathilde and Robert are honeymooning at a resort owned by their friends Edith and Arthur, the Chateau d'Hercule. But an unpleasant shock is in store for them. The wicked Larsan Ballmeyer has returned and once more he is terrorizing the beautiful Mathilde. Rouletabille and his side-kick Sainclair lead the brave investigation into Larsan and his evil schemes. (theauteurs.com)

Claire invited three of her boyfriends - dandy Sacha, uptight Charles and easygoing Hakim to her house (each one of them thinks they are in for a romantic tete-a-tete) to choose a husband among them. And accidents start to happen in the house... (imdb)

A play writer has got writer's block. He can't write unless he kills. He's apparently able to write in his sleep afterwards. (TonyS.)

Franssou, a charming Parisian English teacher, who shares part of her life with a boring middle-aged lover, dreams of another life. So, when she unexpectedly inherits 50,000 euros, she grasps the opportunity and goes to the French Riviera in order to take it easy in luxury. In the four-star hotel where she rents a room she comes across Stéphane, a strange guy who is in the process of arranging Elton John's next coming to the place. Intrigued by the noisy ostentatious fellow, she follows him unti (imdb)

A wallet lost and found opens the door to romantic adventure for Georges and Marguerite. After examining the ID papers of its owner, it is not a simple matter for Georges to turn the red wallet he found in to the police. Nor is it that Marguerite can recuperate her wallet without being piqued with curiosity about whom it was who found it. As they navigate the social protocols of giving and acknowledging thanks, turbulence enters their otherwise quotidian lives. (imdb)

Camille was sixteen years old when she met Eric. They fell madly in love and had a daughter. 25 years later: Eric is leaving Camille for a younger woman. That's New Year's Eve, and Camille suddenly finds herself back in her past. She is sixteen again and has returned to her parents, her girlfriends, her childhood... and Eric. (quinzaine-realisateurs.com)

On a mission to loosen up, a miser's sets about buying a house in the country for his family. (imdb)

Antoine is a lawyer living in New York. On his way back to France for the final round of a job interview, Antoine finds himself sitting right next to his ex-girlfriend Julie. With a seven-hour flight ahead of them, they are going to have to learn to speak to each other. (imdb)

East of France, December 1917. In a village situated close to the front but protected from it by a hillside, the body of Belle de Jour, a little girl, is found by the canal. Judge Mierck, assisted by an Colonel Matzev representing the Armed Forces, investigates the case in his own way. The fact that the young victim's corpse lies a few yards from the manor of Destinat, the withdrawn, haughty-looking district attorney, who has always despised and humiliated him, doesn't escape him. (imdb)

April 1974. The Federal Councellor, annoyed by the anti-establishment tone of The French speaking Swiss radio channel, imposes "safer" subjects on Philippe de Roulet, the programs director. To please him, de Roulet sends to Portugal a team composed of Julie, a dedicated feminist, Cauvin, a former war reporter sidelined since he started losing memory and Bob, a sound technician close to retirement, with the mission to report on the impact of Swiss aid to the country.

French comedy about Julie, a woman who is unlucky in love despite her bubbly demeanor. Her job at a bookstore takes an interesting twist when she discovers a book titled "Happiness Can Be Learned," and she sets out to fix her love life once and for all. (imdb)

This play is the second in the Figaro trilogy, preceded by The Barber of Seville and followed by The Guilty Mother (en.wikipedia.org)

Courgette is an intriguing nickname for a 9 year old boy. Although his unique story is surprisingly universal.After his mother's sudden death Courgette is befriended by a police officer Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with other orphans his age.At first he struggles to find his place in this strange at times, hostile environment. Yet with Raymond's help and his new found friends Courgette eventually learns to trust, finds true love and at last a new family of his own. (imdb)

An unusually cold winter forces the french government to push the best housed people to accommodate some poor fellow citizens. The decree called "Le Grand Partage" creates some trouble. (imdb)

-Sandrine, married for fifteen years, two children, discovers that her husband Jean has a extramarital relationship. Past the shock, she decides to meet his rival, Virginia, and offers him a strange market.

Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to make his fortune according to a particular method. It will make the villagers believe that they are not as healthy as they might think. Under his seductive looks and after gaining the confidence of the village, Knock is on the verge of achieving his ends. But his past catches up with him and an old acquaintance disrupts the doctor's plans. (imdb)

Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Fascinated by airmail, he dreams at Jean Mermoz when he's on scooter. One day, Michel sees a picture of a kayak. (imdb)

A seriously ill woman tries to find her long-lost child with the help of a man in the middle of a burnout and a blind archivist. (imdb)

Set in the very near future in France, Les 2 Alfred is a satire of the modern ultra-connected and gig-based economy through the story of a man who takes a job at a startup company despite their "no child" policy, meaning he will have to hide the existence of his two children.

The Forest is both a vibrantly spontaneous and brutally funny family drama, and a glorious tribute to acting and theater - in other words, an Arnaud Desplechin film. With Michel Vuillermoz and Denis Podalydès as the nephew and his friend, Adeline D’Hermy as the niece, and Martine Chevallier in a stunning performance as the sublimely selfish aunt Raissa. Based on the play by Aleksandr Ostrovskiy.

A purplewashed biopic that follows the conservative shrew Bernadette Chirac from 1995 to 2007, during the two presidential terms of her husband, Jacques Chirac.

Inspired by the true story of the discovery of the Lava treasure near Ajaccio in 1985.

A light-hearted comedy drama centred on Didier Mathure, a brilliant space engineer whose aspirations are shattered when the rocket he's spent a decade building explodes on take-off. (imdb)

Alice and Sandrine were abandoned 20 years ago by their mother. Now that she's coming back in Paris, they'll get their revenge. (imdb)

Rachel, a sort of Ma Dalton, has brought up her sons Sam and Jérémie, and grandson Nathan, in the cult of conning. From botched schemes to petty theft, this likeable family of oddballs is always after a big score. Luck or fate, during a burglary they steal a painting by Tamara de Lempicka, without knowing its value. Céleste, a shrewd and charming detective, and Gauthier, her faithful sidekick, set off in pursuit...

Béatrice has written a book telling the story of her new life with her husband Frédéric. For the past five years following a scooter accident, he has been blind and has had major side-effects: He says everything that is on his mind. (imdb)

In Borneo, at the edge of the tropical forest, Kéria is given a baby orangutan. With the forest under greater threat than ever, Kéria, Selaï and the little primate, Oshi, will have to face many obstacles. (imdb)

When Jocelyne, a seamstress in the northern French town of Arras, finds out she's won EUR18 million on the lottery and that she can now have anything she wants, she only has one fear: losing her modest way of life made up of simple pleasures that she cherishes more than anything. But fate can be obstinate, and by renouncing this fortune for too long, she triggers a hu... Read all (imdb)

This feature is a classic first-love and coming-of-age story set in the exciting political context of 1981. (imdb)