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  • The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
    A dying man with a troubled past searches for peace, surrounded by ex-lovers and friends.
  • Betty Fisher And Other Stories (2001)
    Ensemble French thriller about the death of a child and the kidnap of another to replace it.
  • Families (2015)
    Review preview for Families

    What should have been a chamber piece for veteran writer/director Jean-Paul Rappeneau turns out to be a racer, neither in control nor out of breath.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Family secrets are revealed when relatives fight over a country house.
  • Jesus Of Montreal (1989)
    Review preview for Jesus Of Montreal

    The film is clever, funny and tragic.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    French Canadian actor, playing Christ, takes the role more seriously than the Church is happy with.
  • Me, Myself And Mum (2013)
    Review preview for Me, Myself And Mum

    It’s a crowd-pleaser and only the most stern of hearts and minds could fail to be seduced by its charm and the incredible persona of Gallienne.

    Richard Mowe · 4 out of 5
    A comedy of misunderstandings.
  • A Secret (2007)
    Review preview for A Secret

    The war was monumental in its emotional and physical destruction. The film succeeds on many levels, most of all with the heart and mind of the boy witness.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Passions simmer as the Nazi trawl for Jews in Paris heats up.

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