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Feature and documentary highlights from France
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France​​

Bruno Dumont
France  ·  2021

Dumont takes aim at 24-hour news culture, with Léa Seydoux as a TV journalist juggling her unflappable public image and chaotic family life.

“A biting and complex satire” – Les Inrockuptibles

​​Screening times, reviews and trailer >>

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Calamity

Rémi Chayé
France/Denmark ·  2020

Sumptuous landscapes abound in this feminist tale of adolescent empowerment – a gorgeous animation set in the American Far West.


“A vibrant and dynamic delight” – Screendaily

​Screening times, review and trailer >>

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Gallant Indies
​Indes galantes

Philippe Béziat
France ·  ​2021

A troupe of bold young multi-ethnic Parisian dancers defies tradition in this modern take on the Baroque opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau.

“A striking commentary on race and politics in France today” – Outtake

​​Screening times, review and trailer >>
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System K
Système K

Renaud Barrett
France  ·  2018

A lively, endlessly fascinating documentary about the incredible art world stirring in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

“A full-blown nosedive into a unique moment of collective creation” – Hollywood Reporter


​​Screening times, review and trailer >>

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