Joan Of Arc - The Messenger (1999)
(1999) [MA]

Starring Milla Jovovich, Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway and John Malkovich, director Luc Besson brings us Joan Of Arc - The Messenger, the epic story fo a woman who followed her own path and changed the course of history. In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village stood before her King...  More

The Girl On The Bridge
(1999)

A girl on a bridge is preparing to take her own life, Adele (Vanessa Paradis) looks determined to jump but a passing stranger offers her an alternative ending. Gabor (Daniel Auteil) is a circus act on the search for a new assistant but is this where all knife-throwers like him find their new...  More

The Hairdresser's Husband
(1990) [M]

At the age of 12, Antoine's life is dominated by twin passions, dancing to Arabic music and getting his hair cut by the voluptuous, middle-aged local hairdresser, who inadvertently provides him with his first experience of the opposite sex. However, when he grows up, he is still obsessed with the...  More

The City Of Lost Children
(1995) [M]

On a mist-shrouded rig in the sea, Krank ages prematurely because he lacks one vital function: the ability to dream. And so he kidnaps children from the harbour town, to steal their dreams. Return to the fantastic world of the creators of Delicatessen, and journey with One - a former whale...  More

Delicatessen
(1991) [M]

This hit futuristic comedy is a fresh and sublimely entertaining tale from French filmakers, Jeunet and Caro. In a starving, post-holocaust France, a butcher keeps his customers supplied by his cannibalistic tendencies. But when his daughter falls in love with a circus performer, only an...  More

Breathless (A Bout de Souffle)
(1959) [PG]

Landmark French movie that turns the tragi-comic story of a minor crim (Belmondo), obsessed with both Bogart and an aspiring American journo (Seberg), into a major masterpiece of fickle hedonism. Crafted with elusive spontaneity, Godard's nervy style still looks as good as ever.  More

Contempt (Le Mepris)
(1963) [PG]

An intriguing sensual film set in Rome's glamorous film colony. On Capri, an Italian crew makes a German film of Homer's Odyssey; Fritz Lang directs with American money. Prokosch, the producer, with his sneer and red Alfa, holds art films in contempt and hires writer Javal to help Lang...  More

Weekend
(1967) [R]

French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's Le Weekend remains his most consistently relentless attack on the bourgeois values of his own country and the perceived imperialism of the United States. Mireille Darc plays the central character, an "average" woman who is systematically radicalized during a...  More

Six In Paris (Paris Vu Par)
(1964) [PG]

Six of France's finest directors took to the streets of Paris with scripts of their own devising, with each story conjuring up essential images of Paris in the 1960's. Six vignettes set in different sections of Paris. St. Germain des Pres (Douchet), Gare du Nord (Rouch), Rue St. Denis (Pollet),...  More

Masculin Feminin
(1966) [MA]

Told in fiteen vignettes, Jean-Luc Godard's Masculin Feminin is a candid and wildy funny free-form examinaiton of youth culture in throbbing 1960s Paris. Mixing satire and tragedy as only he can, Godard charts the relationship between would-be intellectual Paul (Jean-Pierre Leaud) and aspiring...  More