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- A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.
- A woman tries to straighten out her life, even as her past as a con-woman comes back to haunt her.
- Asterix and Obelix go to Egypt to help architect Edifis who is building a palace for Cleopatra.
- Lucie and Marie are twin sisters with a love-hate relationship. Lucie is an extroverted pin-up model, drawn to Paris seeking fame and dragged into a world of sex, drugs and danger. Marie is quiet, reserved and austere.
- A group of cinematic spend a holiday in the French countryside. The film provides insight in their relationships, including that between a young man and a local girl, Lili. She uses the opportunity to work her way into the cinematic world, and for which she swaps her young friend for his mother's lover. This settled filmmaker takes Lili on a trip to Paris. A few years later the young man has become a filmmaker himself. His first film is inspired by the mentioned holiday. Lili, by now an actress, learns about it and works herself in a refined way into its cast. Ending up as the star of this production. No more than that, for the young filmmaker remains faithful to his wife and young daughter.
- Documentary on the migratory patterns of birds, shot over the course of three years on all seven continents.
- Goodbye Bafana is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's name was Nelson Mandela.
- Krimo a 15 years old shy boy falls in love for Lídia who is his classmate.To be able to assume his love for her he decides to take a part in the play that was to be one of his friends.
- Luis enjoys the liberty of being single. He has a smell for perfumes and thus money. However, his 5 sisters and mom believe that at 43, he should be looking for a wife, not one-night stands. They find candi/dates. He hires a "fiancée".
- A 15-year-old boy unearths a shocking family secret.
- As she grows up, Alia (the daughter of housemaid Khedija) learns the secrets of the peaceful palace where she and her mother live.
- In German-occupied France, two filmmakers solve the collaboration dilemma differently.
- A well known Parisian inspector becomes involved in an investigation while on holiday.
- Vahé, Sahak, and Toros run a bonneteau game on the streets of Paris. They're Lebanese French of Armenian descent. Vahé also works with his father, a cloth merchant, and is in love with Lu Ann, Chinese French, who's broken off their affair. Vahé wants to make things right: with Lu Ann, with his father's business, and with Yuen, Lu Ann's younger brother, who's on the edge of delinquency and owes money to the gang who arranged his passage from China. Vahé tries to be like a father to Yuen, teaching him a work ethic. When Yuen impetuosity puts his own life in jeopardy, Vahé tries to save him. Will Vahé's impulses and hopes die on the streets of Paris?
- "Ni Pour, Ni Contre" tracks the fall of a young TV camerawoman, Caty, after she becomes involved with a group of petty criminals and their enigmatic leader, Jean. The gang lives hand to mouth until the day Jean plans a daring bank for robbery.
- Irène is a beautiful girl working in Paris, she soon meets a manager and hopes a love story with him. But he tells a lie, so she falls in love with a house painter.
- The life of four best friends in Paris: Antoine (a gym school teacher), Jeff (director of a monthly journal), Alex (Jeff's associate in the monthly journal and a Don Juan) and Manu (owner of fine food store). Their time is shared between their respective jobs, their relationship with women (their own and others...) and the times they meet together to discuss about life and play sport lottery. Several events happen that immediately change their routine : the death of Manu's father, the break up of Antoine's couple when he learns that his wife once cheating on him, and the wedding of Jeff's daughter. Soon, Manu meets a charming and magical young lady (Juliette). Jeff thinks he is at a turning point in his life and decides to retire, to be friends with his ex-wife (whom he hardly spoke to) and to go to the South of France to live in the sun with his girlfriend. Despite all the hard times they have in their lives, the four friends managed to support each other and keep their friendship running.
- A giant man-eater swims the banks of Lake Tanganyika. It is the biggest crocodile ever documented. Its gigantic size and thick skin make it invulnerable to gun shot. The only solution is to capture it alive.
- Kathy, Tara and Yann left their Breton island to settle in Paris. While Yann is happy, the two girls have rather disastrous romantic lives. Convinced that he will soon die, Yann forces his two friends to take control of their lives.
- Magic, synchronicity, love and loss around the Place Denfert-Rochereaus and its famous statue of the lion of Denfert.
- Adapted from the best-seller, the films is a road movie full of music and poetry, driving us from the hot districts of Marseille, to Paris, Montrealand Dakar. Paulo, the young writer, follows Richard, the old musician, in his wanderings, encounters, love stories and will share his vision of life. Richard transmits to Paulo his crazy and strange experience, opening the door to an enchanting world of passion.
- A look at the violent consequences faced by a middle-class family, as seen by three different points of view.
- Like every weekend, nineteen-year-old student Rachel comes to the home of Stéphane Mancini,a forty-odd man to baby-sit his two-year-old baby Hugo. When Stéphane, who lives alone with Hugo after splitting up with his wife, has gone out for the night, Christine takes advantage of it to invite her good friend Christine. As Hugo is asleep they start exploring the apartment and have fun trying on Stéphane's ex-wife's clothes. Two of their male friends arrive and are invited to join the two girls. But suddenly Stéphane comes back, earlier than initially planned. He kicks all the gang out, except Rachel who is wearing his ex-wife's lady's suit...
- Loudun, October 1947. Leon and Marie Besnard celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted." A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's--and probably Leon's mistress--claims that on his deathbed, the deceased told her that Marie was poisoning him. The whole town soon condemns Marie and she is arrested and sent to jail. Did she really kill Léon as well as 12 other family members, as she finds is the charge against her?
- A doctor in his 30s gives up a successful career to start a rock band.
- An African student stranded in Paris after losing his government grant discovers a bag of drugs and money while working as a parking garage attendant.
- Philippe Seigner, a charming business school graduate from the French Pyrenees, starts his career in business consulting at the posh Paris seat of McGregor. His first serious task is a delicate one, an audit at the Janson food cans factory in the provinces, which is about to be taken over. As he soon realizes, this will mean sacking about 80 employees, as his boss Hugo Paradis knew from the start. However, his Paris girl friend reproaches him collaborating with ruthless capitalism, as if any of the downsizing could be stopped or mitigated by him bowing out. Nevertheless, as he gets to knew the threatened staff better he considers risking his career when his boss orders him to chose who should go. Meanwhile the factory staff starts realizing what's about to happening.
- On the terrace of a Paris café, Antoine confides in his friend Géraldine. He tells her he has invited Dorothée to the restaurant tonight with a view to declaring her his love... at long last. The poor fellow has indeed been in love with the beautiful Dorothée for a decade without ever had the nerve to confess his love to her. Instead, to disguise his feelings, Antoine has played the comedy of the faithful friend, ready to hear all the details including the crudest, WHO she gives herself to and HOW. The "best friend" cannot put up with this cruel game any longer. He is therefore determined to confess the ordeal of confession. But will he be bold enough to speak to the woman he is haunted by...?
- Prudence and Maurice have been in love since many years. They are both from Congo and live in Paris. Although Prudence is sterile and old, Maurice loves her. Everything in their lives is going to be put upside down when Maurice's parents decide to force Maurice to mary a girl from his hometown : although respectable, Prudence is not able to give any child to Maurice and this would be a shame to his family. Maurice is then in front of a dilemma : hurt his wife, or hurt his family. When Therese, the young girl, arrives in France, Maurice decides to tell Prudence she is his cousin. He first wants to find her a place and a job and then get rid of her. But one day, Prudence flyes to America to a cook contest, and Therese uses this time while Maurice is vulnerable to seduce him. When Prudence comes back in France, it is already too late : Therese is already pregnant, and Maurice's and Prudence's love broken. "La Rivale" is the first broadcasted feature film from Edouard Carrion.
- from the Bari Balafon Film Festival 2008 program, director, Koblan Bonaventura Amissah: "The family of Mouloud, a peasant in the Algerian mountains, is overwhelmed by a tragic loss: their soldier son has been killed in an ambush. With stubborn patience, Mouloud sets off on a motor tricycle to Algiers to get his son's body. The journey is difficult and painful through the harsh landscape of the mountains and a thousand bureaucratic and administrative setbacks. When he returns home, the battle is not over. Mouloud now has to fight the sadness and give new meaning to his life and that of his wife, who has been cloistered in profound silence by her sorrow."
- It is the story of a prohibited and perverted identification: how an eight-year-old boy, entrusted to the care of his mother since the separation of the parents, meets and looks at his father, all day long
- Face to the firing squad a dictator is awaiting death. As the soldiers shoulder their rifles, the man remembers... He recalls with wicked jubilation his devouring ambition, his complete absence of scruples, his brutal lack of humanity, his taste for manipulation, the cowardice of his entourage, his ambiguous relationships with a woman named Dêmokratia... A few seconds later - light years for him -, the bullets are ejected from the guns but the autocrat is already away from this world. Among the dignitaries in attendance... a gloating new tyrant is about to seize the reigns of power.
- Young Martin, a ten-year-old, is chosen by his schoolmaster to recite a complicated, rather esoteric poem in public. Although he volunteered to do it, Martin is scared at this prospect. He is not sure to remember the poem to perfection on D-day. Little by little, the cursed poem pervades his life, which unsettles him all the more as, around him, his family environment is deteriorating. Indeed, his parents start having arguments and seem to be on the verge of divorce. But his father does not let him down. He supports him - although awkwardly at times - and helps him to memorize the abstruse text. Will Martin be able to perform it on stage?
- Patrick Sorlin, a well-known and respected architect, is the victim of a pieing. He becomes fascinated and repulsed by everything in his daily life that reminds him of the incident.
- Two cheetahs are observed raising their cubs in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya.
- African elephants are observed as severe drought drives them across the African savanna.
- The maneless lions of Kenya's Tsavo National Park are examined, and their reputation as man-eaters is laid to rest by Bruce Patterson of Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History, who has recorded the behavior of individual lions.