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A bourgeois housewife, planning to go back to work as a physiotherapist after having devoted 20 years to her husband and two children, has her comfortable, elegant life turned upside down when she falls for a Spanish builder and begins a runaway affair.
An opera singer travelling with her company on a passenger ship encounters a mysterious young man who she falls in love with.
Rita lives in a small house in the middle of the desert and tries to escape to find her husband who abandoned her. Her sister Saida always stops her. One day, tired of it, Saida decides to go with her; together they embark on a journey through the Venezuelan desert in search of answers.
Montage short film on an Issa Maklhouf poem, in arabic and french.
The short film “Partir” is a documentary organized by layers of time. Assembled with old files, images and music, Partir shows the story of a family. Current images of the demolition of a property, family heritage, are joined to archives in super-8 recorded by the father, in the seventies, and assembled with a soundtrack with lyrical songs performed by the mother between the 1970s and 2005. Between the scenes demolition, children play and dance with their mother's songs, recorded inside the house.
Karim, a young 22 year old Tunisian, leaves his country for the first time to shoot in the new film by Rose Blanchard, an underground director whom he met in Tunis a few months earlier. Despite serious financial problems, filming begins. Karim is madly in love with Rose, although he knows that she is having an affair with Paul Marais, a famous writer.
The life of two characters who follow each other beyond the walls.
The story of three brothers. Blood of the same blood, that fate wanted to bring together since the day they were conceived. Their mother died seven years ago and since then, they had to be each others cornerstone. And when all seemed to make sense, someone decides to leave.
After several years of exile in Europe, Stéphane, Léo, Cheikh and Boye Gaye emerge from their silence. From disillusionment to disillusionment, they ended up returning to their country of origin (Senegal, Cameroon). Their return is perceived by their loved ones as a failure.
Ready to go - Argentinian Theater play
Salomé Lerner just finished writing an autobiography. She goes to a TV show called "Apostrophes", hosted by French TV showman Bernard Pivot. Pivot then imagines a film that could be created from her gripping story. A film entirely made of music because after seeing the young pianist Erik Berchot, Salomé believes seeing her long lost brother, who was a musician as well. A brother she had lost along with her parents in 1943. However, the Lerners did in fact escape the gestapo and might have based themselves in Paris...
After graduating from high school, Julien left his hometown to build a bigger life in the capital, leaving his memories behind. And then one day, he had to come back, and that day his memories jumped out at him from between two packets of Pépito cookies.
Alfredo for years has dreamed of living the exciting adventures he reads in the National Geographic magazine. Now that he is an old man, he believes that his dream has failed, but one day he discovers an article that will change his mind.
A man walks around his empty home for the last time before his departure. Rooms come to life with memories of his past while he prepares to leave.
Lucy is a graphic artist who does not believe in life after death. Lionel, her boyfriend, is of a different mind: he believes that this life is only a stepping-stone to reach a better place. Together they will face their fears and beliefs when Lionel is diagnosed with a serious illness and has to fight for his life.
Two American bandits disguise themselves as priests in order to work undetected in Mexico during the revolution.
It was the world's largest, most beautiful and fastest cruise ship. Built in Saint Nazaire in 1932, the "Normandie" was the pride of France. But it took only a few hours, amidst the chaos of World War Two, for this dream of grandeur to lie broken in New York harbour.
"A partire dal Dolce brings together "portraits-interventions" of a dozen or so thinkers, artists, friends of Gianfranco Baruchello (including extremely rare footage of Jean-François Lyotard), who comment on the concept of the "dolce" (gentle/soft/sweet)" Claudine Eizykman, Les Rendez-vous du Cinéma Expérimental, February 2000