Malpertuis is the name of an old, rambling mansion which is in reality a labyrinth where characters from Greek mythology are imprisoned by the bedridden Cassavius. He manages to keep them, as well as his nephew and niece, prisoners even after his death, through a binding testament. As Jan, the nephew, unravels the mystery, he discovers that he cannot escape the house because Malpertuis is far more significant than he was led to believe.

An attractive youth counselor must resort to murder in order to be free from her sordid past.

The comedy in this lively film barely conceals its darker, more serious undertones as it chronicles a young Algerian's eye-opening introduction to the joys and travails of being an immigrant in Paris. Alilo has left his home to pick up an important suitcase for his employer. Unfortunately, he has lost the Parisian address. Fortunately, his cousin Mok, emigrated there several years before with his middle-class family before and is able to act as a guide. Mok, an aspiring rap singer, comes from a middle-class family, but chooses to live on his own in the dilapidated deteriorating 18th district, known as 'Moskova.' Mok characterizes the place as a haven for artists and intellectuals, but it is plainly just a Third World slum filled with tightly knit and colorful neighbors. Mok and Alilo have many interesting, some tragedy-tinged adventures over the five days it takes them to find the suitcase.

Michail Forman, a successful business manager, gets stuck in a traffic jam. The weather is lousy, his car breaks down and he forgot to buy a present for his 5th wedding anniversary. He jumps out of his car and finds some shelter in the entrance of a shopping mall. Attracted by a little girl he enters the mall, but once he's in, time and reality are no longer something to rely on.

Neighbors at first, Emma and Sacha became lovers in the attic room of the house that was divided between their two families. Their relationship led to the birth of a daughter, Paulette. But a few years later, they separated. Paulette lives with her mother and sees her father every second weekend. During the festive season, the divorce agreement requires that Paulette spend Christmas with her father’s family and New Year’s Eve with her mother’s family.

Fashion executive Dominique's obsession for Quentin, a young bisexual hustler, fills her desire for physical love but leaves her taxed emotionally. Twists and turns in the relationship, along with the man's violent and abusive nature, force Dominique to reconcile the conflicts created by her passion. In this quest, Dominique is aided, and sometimes hindered, by friends, clients, and Quentin's former and current acquaintances.

Un uomo e una donna, senza nome, identità, passato. Un bar dove ogni giovedì si danno appuntamento. Chiacchiere, caffé, cognac. Sono i segni labili di una relazione pornografica, sconvolta e annullata da un amore inatteso e non invitato. Il fantasma che li fa incontrare rimane non chiarito, segreto, anche quando la relazione è finita. Resta solo il ricordo di un amore non vissuto. I personaggi si confessano a un testimone (un giornalista, lo stesso regista?). Rielaborano con silenzi, imprecisioni, stupori, mestizie la banale eccezionalità della loro avventura di sensi, di sentimenti e di troppe parole.

Juliette is frantically running away from a man when a car hits her. Lying in the street, semiconscious and stunned, she commences counting. She knows that if no one helps her by the time she reaches 100, something terrible will happen.

Jean-Francois and Angie have known each other for 25 years and have been lovers on and off for most of that time. After two marriages (one ending in divorce, the other with her husband's death) and two children, the free-spirited Angie has returned to Jean-Francois, only to announce after a year of living together that she's leaving him to open a antique business in the United States. Jean-Francois regrets Angie's decision, but also knows her well enough to know there's little he can do to change her mind. Five years later, Jean-Francois has become friends with Angie's daughter Winnie, who now lives in Paris and has fallen in love with Laurent, a carefree artist who lives in a studio given to him by his father. However, after sleeping with Laurent, Winnie is convinced he can't be trusted and keeps him at a distance. Over the next few years, Laurent keeps running into Winnie, and Angie periodically arrives at Jean-Francois' doorstep only to leave again shortly after.

Sandrine, una parigina, stufa dello stress cittadino decide di comprare una fattoria: creerà un'attività moderna, insomma la "farà rendere". Il venditore è un vecchio contadino, che per contratto ha il diritto di rimanere nel podere per tutta la vita. Sandrine cerca di coinvolgere il vecchio, che si trova malissimo fra computer e progetti cartacei. Con l'arrivo dell'inverno, che costringe a un rapporto più stretto, i due cominciano a capirsi.

Jean V., huissier de justice de quarante ans, exerce son métier avec talent mais sans faire preuve d'humanité. Il est marié à Nicole, 35 ans et consommatrice en crise. Régulièrement, Jean a recours aux services de George, débiteur chronique et personnage folklorique, qui l'aide dans ses "petites combines". Incidemment, George redonne à Nicole le goût d'acheter. Un jour, Jean fait la rencontre d'Eddy, un policier qui l'accompagne durant sa tournée des saisies. Mais un différent les oppose et va prendre des dimensions disproportionnées. Poussé à bout, Jean décide de monter avec George une sombre machination pour donner une leçon au flic.

In un commissariato di Bruxelles, Hubert Verkamen viene sottoposto a un duro interrogatorio: è indagato per il brutale omicidio di un'intera famiglia. I poliziotti sono convinti che l'uomo sia un trafficante di droga più volte sfuggito alla cattura: Verkamen inizialmente nega, ma poi decide di stare al gioco e si immedesima nel criminale che gli altri vogliono che sia. Inizia così un sofisticato gioco al massacro che approda a un epilogo inaspettato.

After her parents' death, a young woman moves in with her unsophisticated country relatives with unfortunate results.

A teenage girl, Norah (Marie Kremer), living with her depressed father, Jean-Michel (Thierry Lefevre), in Luxembourg, obsesses over the whereabouts of her missing mother, who left them both when Norah was still a newborn. Norah is a misfit and devotes her energy to helping others and conversing with an imaginary friend. But, when she receives information pertaining to the possible location of her mother, Norah has to seriously think about inviting the woman back into her life.

Julien e Sophie hanno otto anni, ma sono diversi dai loro coetanei. I due bambini inventano un gioco che consiste nel lanciarsi sfide che implicano azioni sempre più audaci e coraggiose. Una scatola musicale è il simbolo delle loro scommesse. Una volta cresciuti si ritrovano talmente coinvolti da non riuscire più a uscirne mentre l'amicizia si trasforma in passione divorante.

In Brussels, one discovers the bodies of young women buried behind the tombs of famous painters… In each of them, it lacks the right forearm. Yarn needles, Commissioner Leon, whose secret passion is knitting, unravels the intrigue of this dark history, with the heart of this case Mrs. Edward Island, transvestite housekeeper bistro "In Sudden Death," where one encounters a high wildlife colors.

Elisa e Gilles vivono un matrimonio felice, coronato da due figlie e dall'arrivo imminente di un terzo erede. Elisa, però, si accorge di una strana intesa tra sua sorella Elise e Gilles.

La trama della pellicola è incentrata sulla Tregua di Natale del 1914 fra soldati di trincea tedeschi, francesi e scozzesi. Lo scopo di questo film è il dimostrare l'assurdità della guerra.

Siamo in Egitto, nel 1955, dove cova un complotto planetario che si alimenta ancora delle ceneri del conflitto mondiale e coinvolge un po' tutti i servizi segreti dei maggiori stati, oltre a reduci nazisti, esoterici membri di antiche sette e cospiratori vari. È in questo scenario che il governo francese decide di far scendere in campo il suo uomo più valido e fidato - Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, meglio noto come OS 117 - affidandogli il compito di sbrogliare l'intricata matassa.