Nouvelle Vague

Real-life individuals discuss topics on society and with those testimonies the filmmakers create fictional moments based on their interviews. Real-life ...

In the seacoast town of Boulogne, Hélène sells antique furniture, living with her step-son, Bernard, who's back from military duty in Algiers. An old lover ...

Antoine Doinel, adolescent de 12 ans délaissé par ses parents, est un élève effronté en classe. Sujet de punitions répétées, il décide de faire l'école ...

Time travel, still images, a past, present and future and the aftermath of World War III. The tale of a man, a slave, sent back and forth, in and out of ...

Demobbed from national service, Paul is dishillusioned with civilian life. His girlfriend's career as a pop singer isolates from his friends and former ...

A young woman joins a theatrical troupe where she slowly believes that the director is involved with a secret group and that he is in grave danger.

Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passions ensue. On their tomb, it says "Neither with you, ...

Expecting his first child and still struggling to find steady employment, Doinel involves himself in a relationship with a beautiful Japanese woman that ...

Discharged from the army as unfit, Antoine Doinel seeks out his sweetheart, violinist Christine Darbon. He has written to her voluminously (but, she says, ...

Based on the 1951 Ray Bradbury novel of the same name. Guy Montag is a firefighter who lives in a lonely, isolated society where books have been outlawed ...

Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano. Maxence is a poet and ...

In Nantes, Lola, a cabaret dancer, hopes for the return of her great love, the father of her child, who left to look for his fortune elsewhere. In Nantes, ...

François is married and has two children. When he meets a beautiful postwoman, his happiness is at its height. But by the way, what exactly is happiness? François, ...

A famiy man and a famous academic, Pierre has a one night stand with an air stewardess on a work trip. It will turn into a devouring passion. Pierre Lachenay, ...

Jean is a bank clerk who likes to go gambling with his colleague. When Jean meets Jackie, their love affair will stalk their fortunes at the roulette table. A ...

Friendship and love among three semi-bohemian types: Parisian Jim, Austrian Jules, and Catherine, the beautiful, free-spirited woman they both love. In ...

A pianist bottoms out after his wife's suicide, stroking the keys in a dive bar. When his brothers are in trouble, he is forced back into the family he ...

In Sète, bordering the Thau lagoon at La Pointe Courte, a man returns for the holidays to the places of his childhood, hoping to share them with his young ...

A young woman separated from her lover by war faces a life-altering decision. Palme d'or in Cannes 1964. Cherbourg, November 1957. Madame Emery and her ...

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution. Nana (Anna Karina), a beautiful Parisian in her early twenties, ...

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry a man she doesn't love. When her father, the king, wanted to force her ...

The story of a mistreated donkey and the people around him. A study on saintliness and a sister piece to Bresson's Mouchette. Robert Bresson's acclaimed ...

In this film, 'Her' refers to both Paris, the character of Juliette Janson and the actress playing her, Marina Vlady. The film is a kind of dramatised ...

1944. Patronne d'un bistrot, Thérèse croit reconnaître, sous les traits d'un clochard, son mari déporté par les Allemands. Palme d'or-Cannes 1961 Puteaux, ...

A French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war. A ...

Night and Fog represents the peak of director Alain Resnais' activities as a short-subject filmmaker. Framed as a documentary, the film is an unsettling ...