Arnaud des Pallières

Ismahel is forced to leave his wife and daughter behind in Algeria. He seeks refuge in France but stays in contact with his family through letters. Meanwhile a funeral ceremony for a deceased farmers son in rural France forces a family to confront questions of death and faith.

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, he raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his rights restored. (imdb)

The story of a woman as she lives her entire life, from infancy to old age, set against the backdrop of her struggle for freedom and identity. (Cineuropa)

Disneyland exists, and so do children, I guess. Children are not picky: their dream is to be anyone, to live anyhow, to go anywhere, and they do it. That's a child's life for you: they do not decide, they decide nothing. Life is only what it is, nothing else, and they know it. Children love life, everybody knows that, but nothing forces them into loving the life they lead.

Touching story about old men.

In Paris in 1894, a young woman voluntarily allowed herself to be locked up in the Salpêtrière hospital in order to look for her mother. A ball is being prepared there.

Georges Clou lives in Le Parc, a luxurious private town on the Côte d'Azur. Rich and solitary, Paul Marteau leads a melancholy, idle existence. Torn between his harsh judgment of the world and his desire to belong, Marteau settles in Le Parc. Clou sees an opportunity for sincere friendship. Marteau finds a new reason to live: to destroy the ideal of Western man's happiness embodied by the Clou family. (wikipedia)