La Chevre
(1981) [M]

One the best, most serious detectives in France (Gerard Depardieu) is teamed up with a luckless stumble-bum (Pierre Richard) and sent off to Central America to search for the klutzy daughter of a powerful magnate in this fast-paced and funny French farce.  More

March of the Penguins
(2005) [G]

Set against the barren splendour of the Antarctic, March Of The Penguins captures in extraordinary detail the remarkable lengths that Emperor penguins go to every year to breed their young. This most grueling of courtship rituals begins with a long, long walk and slide across hundreds of miles of...  More

Russian Dolls
(2005) [M]

A French writer finds his life is once again being turned sideways by his footloose European friends in this sequel to the international hit L'Auberge Espagnole (The Spanish Apartment). Five years after we last saw him, Xavier (Romain Duris) has given up his aspirations of a career in...  More

36 Quai des Orfevres
(2004) [MA]

For some months now, a violent gang in Paris has been operating with complete disregard for the law. Head of the Judicial Police, Robert Mancini (Andre Dussollier), lays down a challenge to his two subordinates: whichever man captures the gang will replace him as head of the Criminal...  More

Vivre Sa Vie (My Life to Live)
(1962)

Vivre Sa Vie presents 12 episodes in the life of a young woman who turns to prostitution to pay her rent. Each episode features a theatrical scene preceded by a title that lists the characters in the episode, its location, and a brief summary of the action. As he would throughout his career,...  More

Lacombe Lucien
(1974) [M]

With a superb music score by Django Reinhardt, this is a Louis Malle film about the German occupation of France. Based on his own experiences in France during the occupation, Malle's film does not paint a pretty picture of the French Resistance and eventually he emigrated to America because of...  More

Black Moon
(1975) [M]

Louis Malle doesn't bother telling us when fact ends and fancy begins in Black Moon -- which of course is part of the film's curious charm. Lily (Cathryn Harrison granddaughter of Rex) drives down a lonesome road, finding herself in a alternate world full of non sequiturs and bizarre characters....  More

Stupid Boy
(2004) [R]

Loic, a young, gay man in Switzerland, fills the emotional void of his turbulent sex life with dreams of self-betterment. When a casual but tender encounter with an older man presents the promise of emotional connection and validation, Loic arrives at one of the most crucial crossroads of his life.  More

5 x 2 (Five Times Two)
(2004) [MA]

5 x 2 is a haunting and realistic evocation of the evanescence of love and how adult relationships evolve over time. Returning to a more intimate scale following his international smashes Swimming Pool and 8 Women, Francois Ozon's chamber drama is an anatomy of a failed marriage told in reverse...  More

L'Enfer (Hell)
(2005) [M]

Director Danis Tanovic picks up where the late-Krzysztof Kieslowski left off by taking on the second installment of Kieslowski's "Heaven," "Hell," and "Purgatory" trilogy. Featuring a superb all-star cast, Hell is a whirling portrait of a family torn apart by the past. Three sisters, Sophie...  More