1. This Changes Everything
An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
2. Paper Flags (Les Drapeaux de papier)
He is 30 and just got out of jail after 12 years of detention. She is almost 24 and has a simple life away from the city. One day, he comes to her and she let him stay with her. That's complicated when your older brother needs to get back to a normal life. Between tenderness and bursts of laughter, his anger is sometimes out of control. However, she wants to help him. As for him, he wants to meet with his sister again.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
3. Genesis 2.0
A well-preserved mammoth carcass is found in the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, opening up the possibility of a world-changing “Jurassic Park” moment in genetics.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
4. Nora Hamzawi au Casino de Paris (Nora Hamzawi au Casino de Paris)
(Nora Hamzawi au Casino de Paris)
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
5. Visiting Ours (De sas en sas)
Every month, women go to a prison on the outskirts of Paris to visit their loved ones: sons, fathers, brothers, partners. They wait in the summer heat. As they move through security checks, relationships are made and broken, tongues loosen, tension mounts… until finally a riot erupts behind bars.
It has an average vote of 3.7 on TMDB.
6. Sea of Time (Zee van tijd)
Two former lovers find themselves struggling for shared closure as one of them prepares to stage a play about the unspeakable tragedy that tore them apart decades ago.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
7. As I Open My Eyes (À peine j'ouvre les yeux)
Tunis, summer 2010, a few months before the Revolution: Farah, 18 years old, has just graduated and her family already sees her as a future doctor. But she doesn't have the same idea. She sings in a political rock band, has a passion for life, gets drunk, discovers love and her city by night against the wishes of her mother Hayet, who knows Tunisia and its dangers all too well.
It has an average vote of 6.591 on TMDB.
8. Actors (Les acteurs)
Les Acteurs is the absurd story of Jean-Pierre Marielle desperately waiting for a cup of hot water, the story of a conspiracy against actors, the story of aging actors whose careers are slowly less active than they used to be, but a stunning tribute to French actors and their cinema.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
9. Notre Dame (Notre Dame)
Maud is an architect and a mother. Due to a misunderstanding, she wins the competition to refurbish the parvis of Notre-Dame. Torn between these responsibilities and love issues, she will go through an emotional storm.
It has an average vote of 4.9 on TMDB.
10. Wonder Boy (Wonder Boy, Olivier Rousteing, né sous X)
At age 25, Olivier Rousteing was named the creative director of the French luxury fashion house, Balmain. At the time, Rousteing was a relatively unknown designer, but in the decade since, he’s proven his business prowess and artistic instinct by leading Balmain to new heights. Wonderboy gives the viewer the rare opportunity to experience the inner sanctum of the fashion world, as we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with this extraordinary individual while he works.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
11. You Deserve a Lover (Tu mérites un amour)
Lila has just broken up with her cheating boyfriend and is disappointed, frustrated and hurt. Looking for love and intimacy, she engages in a series of short-term relationships, while her friends offer up bad advice and her ex tries to win her back.
It has an average vote of 5.901 on TMDB.
12. Sympathy for the Devil (Sympathie pour le diable)
In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform.
It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.
13. Les Municipaux : Trop c'est trop (Les Municipaux : Trop c'est trop)
The charming small port of Port-Vendres, with its 280 municipal employees, is shaken by a rumour: the Mayor, assisted by his department head, a Parisian who has studied at an elite business school, have the dark intention of reducing the staff of communal employees. Revolt rumbles, the majority and almost single union of the municipal employees organizes a response. The national secretary himself comes to consult. Upon his proposition, an historic decision is made: the municipal employees will strike.
It has an average vote of 4.786 on TMDB.
14. For Sama
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.
It has an average vote of 8.3 on TMDB.
15. Little Odessa
Long separated from his Russian family, hitman Joshua returns to Brighton Beach for a contract killing for the Russian Mafia. His abusive father, Arkady, banned him from returning after Joshua committed his first murder. He takes up residence in a hotel, and soon everyone knows he has returned. He goes home to visit his dying mother, Irina, and prepares for the assassination, getting drawn back into the criminal community he left behind.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
16. One Deadly Summer (L'Été meurtrier)
In spring 1976, a 19-year-old beauty, her German-born mother, and her crippled father move to the town of a firefighter nicknamed Pin-Pon. Everyone notices the provocative Eliane. She singles out Pin-Pon and soon is crying on his shoulder ; she moves in with him, knits baby clothes, and plans their wedding. Is this love or some kind of plot? She asks Pin-Pon's mother and aunt about the piano in the barn: who delivered it on a November night in 1955? Why does she want to know, and what does it have to do with her mother's sorrows, her father's injury, this quick marriage, and the last name on her birth certificate?
It has an average vote of 6.938 on TMDB.
17. Scent of a Woman (Profumo di donna)
An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples.
It has an average vote of 7.447 on TMDB.
18. The Source (La Source des femmes)
A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favours as long as the men refuse to install a water pipe.
It has an average vote of 6.678 on TMDB.
19. Black (Black)
Mavela, 15 years old, is a Black Bronx. She falls madly in love with Marwan, an extremely charismatic member of a rival gang, the 1080s. The young couple is forced to make a brutal choice between gang loyalty and the love they have for one another. An impossible dilemma.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
20. Fahim (Fahim)
Fahim Mohammad, a Bangladeshi immigrant, becomes a world junior chess champion in France.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
