The Red Siren (2002)

Director: Olivier Megaton

Starring: Jean-Marc Barr, Asia Argento, Frances Barber, Andrew Tiernan

Aka "La Sirene Rouge". In the tradition of "The Professional" comes a stylish French thriller detailing the unlikely alliance between a 12-year-old gi... Read more

L'Ennui (1998)

Director: Cedric Kahn

Starring: Charles Berling, Sophie Guillemin, Arielle Dombasle, Robert Kramer, Alice Grey,...

Charles Berling plays Martin, a 40-something philosophy teacher in the throes of a mid-life crisis. This takes a turn when he begins an affair with Ce... Read more

Jet Lag (2002)

Director: Daniele Thompson

Starring: Jean Reno, Juliette Binoche, Sergi Lopez

Engaging French comedy from director Daniele Thompson (writer of "Cousin, Cousine") details the relationship between over-stressed restaurateur Felix... Read more

Travelling Birds ( aka Winged Migration ) (2001)

Director: Jacques Perrin

Witness as five film crews follow a rich variety of bird migrations through 40 countries and each of the seven continents. With teams totaling more th... Read more

Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)

Director: Kazuhisa Takenouchi

Four musicians from another galaxy are kidnapped by an evil manager to ultimately become the biggest band on Earth. Daft Punk's music meets Leiji Mats... Read more

Read My Lips (2001)

Director: Jacques Audiard

Starring: Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Devos, Olivier Gourmet, Olivia Bonamy, Olivier Perrie...

As a secretary, Carla Behm (Emmanuelle Devos, Winner "Best Actress" 2002 Cesar Awards) is overqualified despite a disability that forces her to wear h... Read more

The Spanish Apartment ( L'Auberge Espagnole ) (2002)

Director: Cedric Klapisch

Starring: Romain Duris, Cecile De France, Judith Godreche, Audrey Tautou

Aka "Pot Luck". From the director of "When the Cat's Away" comes this frothy romantic comedy in which Xavier, a French college senior, signs up for a... Read more

L'Idole ( The Idol ) (2002)

Director: Samantha Lang

Starring: Leelee Sobieski, James Hong

Aka "The Idol". Leelee Sobieski plays Sarah, a young actress who moves into a rambling old apartment block peopled by an odd assortment of ageing and... Read more

The Town is Quiet (2000)

Director: Robert Guediguian

Starring: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gerard Meylan

A.k.a. "La Ville est Tranquille". "The Town is Quiet" exposes a complex mosaic of intersecting characters and subplots reminiscent of the critically a... Read more

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)

Director: Dai Sijie

Starring: Xun Zhou, Chen Kun, Liu Ye

Set in China during the Cultural Revolution of the 1970s, the story follows Luo (Chen Kun) and Ma (Liu Ye), two young men from the city who are sent t... Read more