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3) Wall
Publisher
LifeSize Entertainment Facets Video
Pub. Date
2005
Language
Arabic
Description
Simone Bitton, a Jewish woman born in Morocco who identifies with both Arab and Jewish cultures, examines the personal, cultural, and monetary cost of the wall being built to separate Israelis and Palestinians.
6) Weekend
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
p2012
Language
Français
Description
A middle class couple on a weekend trip get caught up in an armed liberation struggle. A sarcastic portrait of France in 1967.
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Français
Description
Even among cinema's greatest legends, Jean Vigo stands alone. The son of a notorious anarchist, Vigo had a brief but brilliant career making poetic, lightly surrealist films before his life was cut tragically short by tuberculosis at age twenty-nine. Like the daring early works of his contemporaries Jean Cocteau and Luis Bunuel, Vigo's films refused to play by the rules. This set includes all of Vigo's titles.
10) Forbidden games
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
Français
Description
During WW2, young Parisian girl is orphaned and taken in by simple peasant family, she develops friendship with their youngest son, and shares with him a private world which the grownups cannot understand.
Publisher
First Run Features
Language
Français
Description
Rousseau is a bestselling crime novelist from Paris, troubled by writer's block. Candice Lecoeur is a local beauty gracing the famous Belle de Jura cheese packaging who has gotten it into her head that she might well be the reincarnation of Marilyn Monroe. The two will meet in the coldest village in France, but only after Candice has been found dead.
12) Madame Bovary
Publisher
Koch Lorber
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Français
Description
The wife of a country doctor seeks happiness through romantic affairs and social climbing in nineteenth-century France.
15) The chef's wife
Publisher
Icarus Films Home Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Français
Description
The wife of a successful chef grows bored with her role as a dining-room hostess and consults a career counselor.
17) Marguerite
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Français
Description
In 1920s Paris, Marguerite Dumont believes she is a wonderful singer, a belief her friends and family have encouraged, but which is tested when she decides to perform in front of a live audience.
18) The class
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Français
Description
The teacher and the students in a middle school class in Paris confront each other over academic and personal issues.
Publisher
Mongrel Media
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
Français
Description
A brutal yet poetic snapshot of life as one of Africa's child soldiers, following a young girl who is kidnapped from her village by a group of rebel fighters. Forced to gun down members of her family and enemy soldiers, she takes solace in fellow soldier Magician, a young albino with whom she escapes and starts a new life.