Noémie Lvovsky

A screwball romantic comedy about a successful sports writer married to a popular movie star with whom he's madly in love. The problem is everyone in Paris seems to be in love with her too. (Sony Pictures Classics)

Teenager Lucie (Le Besco) is an overly zealous fan of a famous pop diva, Lauren Waks (Seigner). In order to cope with her bleak small-town life with her mother and little brother, Lucie obsesses over the singer, covering her bedroom walls with images and posters of her mysterious, inaccessible idol. One day, a chance situation allows Lucie to meet Lauren and gain access to the star's vastly unstable life. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture. (Strand Releasing)

Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev's A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY. Denis, the director, admires her greatly and promises he'll make her happy on stage - she will shine. But things don't go to plan. Denis introduces Marcelline to his assistant, Nathalie

L'un reste, L'autre part is the story of two old time friends, both in their fifties, both married, who fall for two younger women. The cast is nothing less than stellar: Daniel Auteuil, Nathalie Baye, Pierre Arditi, Miou-Miou and Charlotte Gainsbourg

Set at the dawn of the 20th century, a prostitute is disfigured for life by a man - bearing a facial scar in the shape of a tragic smile. (screenbase.screendaily.com)

Vincent Garenq's disturbing drama investigates the corrupt judicial system under which Alain Marécaux and his wife Edith were arrested on accusations of pedophilia -- horrific acts they never committed- and the years he spent fighting to get out of prison, clear his name and keep his family. (tiff.net)

A young woman sits at a remote bus stop looking at the image of a missing girl. It is her own photograph; eight years ago, Gaëlle was kidnapped and shut away from the world. Now she has to cope with her traumatic experience and her strange new-found liberty. The film takes the viewer back in time to witness her incredible struggle for survival. (mubi.com)

A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of the French Revolution. (mubi.com)

It may be named after an 850-ton space station that famously spiralled out of control and hurtled back to Earth, but Le Skylab is a lightweight contraption that represents a confidently handled and shrewdly commercial fourth feature from writer-director-star Julie Delpy. (The Hollywood Reporter)

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)

There was little chance, in the year 1971, that Carole, a Paris Spanish teacher and feminist militant, would ever meet Delphine, the daughter of a couple of Limousin farmers. But they did meet and not only did they come across each other but they fell passionately in love as well. Unfortunately, Delphine's father fell victim to a stroke, and the young woman had no other choice but to go back home to help her mother run the family farm. (imdb)

Vincent Machot (Kyan Khojandi) is a thirtysomething hairdresser who's life revolves around taking care of his overbearing mother. But one morning Vincent experiences an encounter with grocery clerk Rosalie Blum (Vincent Machot). Intrigued by this mysterious woman, he begins following her...

In the Kingdom of Bubunne, women are in power while men wear veils and do domestic tasks. Jacky, a lovely young man who dreams of marrying the 'Colonelle' has to struggle like a Cinderella to realize his dreams. (imdb)

Thanks to the law of 1948 and to her grandmother, the nominal tenant who is always absent, Francesca and all of her family and friends live on a shoestring in a very big apartment. This is not to the liking of supercilious owner Charlotte, who has been intent for some time on having them evicted for obvious speculative reasons.

When his twin brother dies, Willy, 50, finally decides to leave his parents' home. He moves to a small nearby town to start afresh. (imdb)

On vacancy in a villa on the french riviera, Anna has to manage with a recent breakup and the writing of her next film. (imdb)

Following a municipal decision, Envol, SDF women's homeless day shelter, will close. There are only three months left for social workers to reintegrate at any cost the women they care for. The movie shows how the employees at the shelter try to plant the seeds for the women's development, and what this does with their own lives. Sometimes the 'clients' cooperate, sometimes they don't.

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 writer goes through a tough period after the release of her latest book, as she gets involved with an obsessive admirer. (imdb)

Everyday, three sex workers cross the border from France into Belgium to practice their trade. At the end of one particularly hot summer, all three share a secret that will bind them together forever. (imdb)

Paulette and her husband have been running a housekeeping school. After the sudden death of her husband, Paulette discovers that the school is on the verge of bankruptcy and has to take her responsibilities. (imdb)

Christmas Eve is ruined by an act of terrorism in the city of Clermont-Ferrand. As the city descend into panic, thirty something Mederic falls in love with older prostitute Isadora.

The history of the clown Chocolate, the first black circus artist in France, which has a great success in the late 19th century.

Youssef Salem, 45, has always managed to miss his writing career. But the trouble begins when his new novel becomes a success because Youssef couldn’t help but be inspired by his own, for better or worse. He must now avoid at all costs that his book falls into the hands of his family. (letterboxd.com)

Juliette grew up alone with her father Raphaël in the north of France. He is a veteran of the First World War. The girl, passionate about singing and music, meets a magician one summer who promises her that some scarlet sails will one day take her out of her town. Juliette never stopped believing in this prophecy.

Juliette, 35, an illustrator of children's books, returns to the place where she grew up to spend a fortnight in the company of those closest to her: a father who is a bit of a lunatic, a sister who has other things to worry about between her kids, her job, her doddering husband and her lover, a mother who is nowhere to be seen and a grandmother who is losing her mind. Buried memories, things left unsaid and family secrets rise to the surface.

Delphine, a disillusioned literature teacher, has a deal with her pupils: they leave her in peace and she gives them 19/20 marks. But the deal backfires when her fictitious results send her class to the world Latin championship in Naples. (imdb)