The Kursk: A Submarine in Troubled Waters (2001)

Director: Jean-Michel Carre

Starring: Narrated by, Peter Coyote

In August 2000, the 'invincible' Russian submarine, the Kursk, sank to the bottom of the Barents sea, taking its crew of 118 with it. The immediate e... Read more

Army in the Shadows ( aka Army of Shadows ) (1969)

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Starring: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret

A.k.a. 'Army of Shadows'. Based on Joseph Kessel's novel, this war drama follows several months in the life of French Resistance fighter Philippe Gerb... Read more

The World of Luc Jacquet (2002)

Director: Luc Jacquet

Includes four Antarctic documentaries from the acclaimed director of 'March of the Penguins'. 'Springtime for the Weddell Seals' (1996) follows a youn... Read more

The Little Soldier ( Le Petit Soldat ) (1962)

Director: Jean-Luc Godard

Starring: Anna Karina, Michel Subor, Paul Beauvais, Henri-Jacques Huet, Laszlo Szabo

Director Jean-Luc Godard's controversial look at the French-Algerian War stars Michel Subor as an army deserter recruited by right-wing forces to assa... Read more

Oh, Woe Is Me ( aka Helas Pour Moi ) (1993)

Director: Jean-Luc Godard

Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Laurence Masliah, Bernard Verley, Jean Louis Loca

Director Jean-Luc Godard's story of journalist Abraham Klimt's investigation into a case of divine possession. Godard takes his cue from the Greek myt... Read more

First Name: Carmen (1983)

Director: Jean-Luc Godard

Starring: Maruschka Detmers, Jacques Bonnaffe

A.k.a. 'Prenom: Carmen'. Jean-Luc Godard's irreverent satire of 'Carmen' stars Maruschka Detmers as a femme fatale who plans to rob a bank while prete... Read more

Passion (1982)

Director: Jean-Luc Godard

Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Hanna Schygulla, Michel Piccoli

Godard takes the themes of love, work and the cinema, and weaves around them an extraordinary mix of sounds and images. The plot concerns a film direc... Read more

Eyes Without A Face (1960)

Director: Georges Franju

Starring: Alida Valli, Pierre Brasseur, Edith Scob, Juliette Mayniel, Francois Guerin

A macabre French horror classic with Peirre Brasseur as the disturbed Dr Genessier, a brilliant plastic surgeon whose daughter has been disfigured in... Read more

The Child ( L'Enfant ) (2005)

Director: Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne

Starring: Jeremie Renier, Deborah Francois, Jeremie Segard, Fabrizio Rongione, Olivier Gou...

Sofia and her boyfriend Bruno are two irresponsible teens living on the bottom rung of the social ladder. When Sofia falls pregnant and gives birth t... Read more

The Adventures of Antoine Doinel: The 400 Blows / Stolen Kisses / Bed and Board / Love on the Run (1979)

Director: Francois Truffaut

Starring: Jean-Pierre Leaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Remy, Delphine Seyrig, Michael Lonsdal...

Legendary filmmaker Francois Truffaut followed the life of one of his favourite characters from rebellious adolesence to irresponsible adulthood over... Read more