Alice et le maire <\/strong>– May 8 at 8:40 pm ET\/5:40 pm PT Paul Th\u00e9raneau, the mayor of Lyon, is in a sticky situation. After 30 years in politics, for Director: Nicolas Pariser (France 2018) Ce cher Victor<\/strong> – May 12 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT Living with Anselme since the death of his wife eight years earlier, Victor never misses Director: Robin Davis (France 1975) Josep<\/strong> – May 15 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT February 1939: the French government is submerged by the flow of Republicans fleeing Director: Aurel (France, Spain 2019) Gar\u00e7on chiffon <\/strong>– May 17 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT J\u00e9r\u00e9mie, a thirtysomething, is at the end of his tether. He is struggling to get his acting Director: Nicolas Maury (France 2020) Charlie Chaplin, le genie de la libert\u00e9<\/strong> – May 18 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, Director: Yves Jeuland (France 2020) De l\u2019or pour les chiens<\/strong> – May 19 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT Si le vent tombe<\/strong> – May 22 at 22 at 8:40 pm ET\/5:40 pm PT Alain, an international auditor, arrives at a small self-proclaimed republic in the Director: Nora Martirosyan (France, Belgium 2018)Cast: Gr\u00e9goire Colin, Hayk Bakhryan, Arman Navasardyan<\/em><\/p>\n Catherine Frot, tous ces yeux qui vous regardant…<\/strong> – May 23 at 3:00 pm ET\/12:00 pm PT Her place in French cinema is unique. Through her very different roles, Catherine Frot Director: Arthur Dreyfus (France 2020) Rouge<\/strong> – May 24 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT Taken on as nurse at the chemical factory where her father works, Nour discovers that Director: Farid Bentoumi (France, Belgium 2020) Les particules<\/strong> – May 26 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT On the France-Switzerland border, P.A. and his gang are in their final year at high Director: Blaise Harrison (France, Switzerland 2018) Nadia Butterfly<\/strong> – May 29 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT At the age of 23, Nadia makes a controversial decision to retire from professional Director: Pascal Plante (Canada 2020) Jacques Audiard, un h\u00e9ros trop discret<\/strong> – March 30 at 3:00 pm ET\/12:00 pm PT It took Jacques Audiard just eight films to become one of French cinema’s major Director: Pierre-Henri Gibert (France 2021) \u00a0<\/p>\n Comme un coup de tonnerre<\/strong> – May 6 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n Paul Vidal, doctor and family man, has everything he needs to be happy. But he’s also Director: Catherine Klein (France 2021) Laval, le collaborateur<\/strong> – May 13 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n Several times president of the Council, at the end of the 1930s Pierre Laval became one Director: Laurent Heynemann (France 2020) Le bruit des trousseaux<\/strong> – May 20 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n A young teacher begins his first day of lessons in the prison in Nancy when he meets a Director: Philippe Claudel (France 2021) L\u2019enfant de personne<\/strong> – May 27 at 8:30 pm ET\/5:30 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n Brutally torn from the arms of \u00c9milie, his foster mother since babyhood, Lyes now Director: Akim Ikser (France 2021) \u00a0<\/p>\n Le choc environmental<\/strong> – May 2 at 6:30 pm ET\/3:30 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in the Great Lakes, a deluge in the Saguenay region, Director: Jean Bourbonnais (Canada 2021)<\/em><\/p>\n L\u00e9lo, libert\u00e9 et peinture <\/strong>– May 9 at 3:00 pm ET\/12:00 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n L\u00e9lo Fiaux (1909-1964), an artist from the Vaud whose life and work are indissociable. A Director: Emmanuelle de Riedmatten (Switzerland 2020)<\/em><\/p>\n Les sentinelles de la mer<\/strong> – May 9 at 6:30 pm ET\/3:30 pm PT (English ST)<\/p>\n Confronted with the inaction of the world’s nations, the environmental NGO Sea
\nDirectors\u2019 Fortnight | Cannes Film Festival 2019 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nthe first time in his life he’s run out of ideas! As a solution, he hires a young and brilliant
\nphilosopher, Alice Heimann. Their discussions see their respective certainties severely
\nchallenged.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Fabrice Luchini, Ana\u00efs Demoustier, Nora Hamzaoui
\nGenre: Dramatic Comedy<\/em><\/p>\n
\nPalme d\u2019Or Nominee | Cannes 1975 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nan opportunity to humiliate his friend, and preferably in public! But when he has a go at
\nAnna, come to help them prepare for the F\u00eate de la Musique, Anselme decides to take
\nrevenge.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Bernard Blier, Jacques Dufilho, Alida Valli
\nGenre: Dramatic Comedy<\/em><\/p>\n
\nOfficial Selection | Cannes Film Festival 2020 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nFranco’s dictatorship. Two men strike up a friendship in a refugee camp. One is a guard,
\nthe other an artist. From Barcelona to New York, the true story of Josep Bartol\u00ed, a
\nfreedom fighter and exceptional artist.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Sergi L\u00f3pez, Bruno Solo, David Marsais, G\u00e9rard Hernandez
\nGenre: Animation<\/em><\/p>\n
\nOfficial Selection | Cannes Film Festival 2020<\/p>\n
\ncareer off the ground and his relationship is being undermined by his recurrent jealous
\noutbursts. He decides to leave Paris and recharge his batteries in the Limousin region
\nwith his mother.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Nicolas Maury, Nathalie baye, Arnaud Valois
\nGenre: Comedy<\/em><\/p>\n
\nproducer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1899-1977) used his talent to
\nserve an ideal of justice and freedom. But his best scenario was his own destiny, a story
\nwritten into the political and artistic history of the 20th century.<\/p>\n
\nNarrator: Mathieu Amalric
\nGenre: Documentary Film<\/em><\/p>\n
\nOfficial Selection | Cannes Film Festival 2020 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nOfficial Selection | Cannes Film Festival 2020 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nCaucasus to carry out a feasibility study for the opening of its airport. Through his
\ncontact with the people of Nagorno-Karabakh and a mysterious child, Alain opens up to
\na whole new world and risks everything.<\/p>\n
\n(English ST)<\/p>\n
\nsuccessfully created a series of unforgettable characters. And yet, the career of this
\nFrench actress, who became famous relatively late, remains little known. An intimate
\ninterview and portrait of the actress and the woman.<\/p>\n
\nGenre: Documentary<\/em><\/p>\n
\nOfficial Selection | Cannes Film Festival 2020 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nthis pillar of the local economy hides innumerable secrets. From lies about toxic effluent
\nto doctored medical files and covered-up accidents: will Nour choose to keep silent or
\nbetray her father and reveal the truth?<\/p>\n
\nCast: Zita Hanrot, Sami Bouajila, C\u00e9line Sallette, Olivier Gourmet
\nGenre: Drama<\/em><\/p>\n
\nDirectors\u2019 Fortnight | Cannes Film Festival 2019 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nschool. Beneath their feet the LHC, the most powerful particle accelerator in the world,
\ngenerates proton collisions to recreate the conditions of the big bang. As winter sets in,
\nP.A. starts to observe strange phenomena.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Thomas Daloz, Salvatore Ferro, L\u00e9o Couilfort
\nGenre: Drama<\/em><\/p>\n
\nOfficial Selection | Cannes Film Festival 2020 (English ST)<\/p>\n
\nswimming and escape a life of sacrifice. After her final race, the hidden excesses of the
\nOlympic village offer her an initial taste of freedom. But the further she ventures into the
\nunknown, the more the doubts creep in.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Katerine Savard, Ariane Mainville, Hilary Caldwell
\nGenre: Drama<\/em><\/p>\n
\n(English ST)<\/p>\n
\nfilmmakers. ”See How They Fall”, ”The Beat That My Heart Skipped”, ”A Prophet”,
\n”Dheepan”… His work may enjoy unequalled acclaim from viewers and critics, but the
\nman himself remains discrete. A portrait painted in the shadows.<\/p>\n
\nGenre: Documentary<\/em><\/p>\nTV S\u00c9RIES \/TV FILMS<\/h3>\n
\nsuffering from a serious depression that will soon prevent him from working. Admitted to
\nhospital, his family rallies round to give him back his taste for life, but not without
\narguments and soul-searching.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Gr\u00e9gory Montel, \u00c9lodie Navarre, Sarah Suco, Patrick Chesnais, Hadrien
\nBouchard, Lewine Weber, L\u00e9o Dussollier, Nina M\u00e9lo
\nGenre: Drama (TV Film)<\/em><\/p>\n
\nof Marshal P\u00e9tain’s strongmen, a loyal collaborator for the Germans. Rounding-up Jews,
\nforced labor, tracking the French resistance…, he served Hitler faithfully to the end.
\nWhen France was liberated, he was tried, condemned, shot.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Patrick Chesnais, Gr\u00e9goire Leprince-Ringuet, Mathieu Bisson, Patrick
\nPr\u00e9jean, Hande Kodja, Brigitte Catillon
\nGenre: Biopic (TV Film)<\/em><\/p>\n
\nwoman and falls head-over-heels in love with her. With this new love he rapidly
\ndiscovers the reality of prison life, confronting inmates’ heartrending lives and trying to
\nbring them a kindly compassion.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Cyril Descours, D\u00e9borah Fran\u00e7ois, Philippe Duquesne, David Mora, Diane
\nRouxel, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Pierrot
\nGenre: Thriller<\/em><\/p>\n
\nconfronts the violence of the children’s homes run by the social services who insist on
\nmaintaining a link with his biological mother, despite her inability to care for him. A long
\nbattle against the system begins.<\/p>\n
\nCast: Isabelle Carr\u00e9, Nawell Madani, Andr\u00e9a Bescond, Yassine Chorfa,
\nAbdelmadjid Guemri, Moncef Farfar
\nGenre: Drama<\/em><\/p>\nDOCUMENTARIES<\/h3>\n
\nrecent flooding… Alain Gravel looks back at Canada’s environmental disasters. As the
\ntheme becomes a major issue in electoral campaigns, he wonders whether there is a
\nreal will to tackle the effects of greenhouse gases.<\/p>\n
\nnomad driven by her passion, she accepted no concessions when it came to her
\npainting and her freedom to love. A recognized artist during her lifetime, she has since
\nfallen into a regrettable obscurity.<\/p>\n
\nShepherd refuses to give up. Its activists tirelessly sail the oceans, attempting to protect
\nmarine biodiversity from the predators pillaging it. Welcome aboard the ”Sam Simon”, in
\nthe Mediterranean, one of the planet’s most polluted seas.<\/p>\n