The Ring Finger ( L'annulaire ) (2005)

Director: Diane Bertrand

Starring: Olga Kurylenko, Stipe Erceg, Marc Barbe, Edith Scob

Yoko Ogawa's cult novel serves as the inspiration for director Diane Bertrand's haunting erotic drama starring Olga Kurylenko ('Quantum of Solace'). A... Read more

Safe Conduct (2001)

Director: Bertrand Tavernier

Starring: Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydes, Marie Gillain

Aka "Laissez-Passer". Set in German occupied France during World War II, "Safe Conduct" is based on the actual war time experiences of assistant direc... Read more

Ballerina (2007)

Director: Bertrand Normand

Starring: Uliana Lopatkina, Evguenya Obraztsova

Her's is a rare art. Her craft as demanding as an athlete. Her dancing life as brief as a vision of what it is to be a woman. Follow the destinies of... Read more

Lancelot du Lac ( Lancelot of the Lake ) (1974)

Director: Robert Bresson

Starring: Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condomines

Aka 'Lancelot of the Lake.' This very unconventional take on the Arthurian legend has an emphasis on the clanking awkwardness of the knights in full a... Read more

The Golden Coach (1952)

Director: Jean Renoir

Starring: Anna Magnani, Odoardo Spadaro, Nada Fiorelli

Jean Renoir explores the complex relationship between theatre and life in this highly stylised account of the travels of a commedia dell'arte troupe i... Read more

A Man Escaped (1956)

Director: Robert Bresson

Starring: Francois Letterier, Charles Le Clainche

Director Robert Bresson totally involves the viewer in the gripping and uplifting true story of the escape of a second World War resistance fighter wh... Read more

Forbidden Games (1952)

Director: Rene Clement

Starring: Brigitte Fossey, Georges Poujouly

A timeless evocation of childhood innocence corrupted, Rene Clement's ("Purple Noon") undisputed masterpiece tells the story of a young girl orphaned... Read more

The Trial (1962)

Director: Orson Welles

Starring: Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, Orson Welles

An unnamed country. Joseph K. (Anthony Perkins) is awakened one morning by a man who tells him he is under arrest. Accused by everyone of a crime that... Read more

A Jihad For Love (2007)

Director: Parvez Sharma

The world's first feature documentary to explore the complex global intersections between Islam and homosexuality. Director Parvez Sharma enters the m... Read more

Waltz with Bashir (2008)

Director: Ari Folman

Israeli filmmaker Ari Folman employs a unique animated style in this innovative documentary that recalls his military service in the early 1980s. When... Read more