Jean-Marc Barr

Between what you know and what you wish, lies the secret of... The Big Blue

Set in a religious community in the north of Scotland, where a seemingly naive young woman named Bess McNeil (Emily Watson) meets and falls in love with Danish oil-rig worker Jan (Stellan Skarsgaard). Bess and Jan are deeply in love, but Bess finds it difficult to cope when her husband is away on the rig.

Bjork stars as Selma, a Czech immigrant and single mother working in a factory in rural America. She is losing her eyesight and her 10 year-old son stands to suffer the same fate if she can't put away enough money to secure him an operation.

In this modern-day comedy of manners, American sisters Isabel (Hudson) and Roxy (Watts) come face to face with the complicated social mores of French society. Cultures clash and scandals ensue as the sisters learn what it really takes to be an American in Paris. (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Ben works in a morgue. Ben's wife left him and he is into various kinds of alternative sexuality. Teresa dies of an ecstasy overdose on the dance floor. When she is brought to the morgue, she is resurrected in Ben's arms.

A family's summer vacation on the Mediterranean collapses into hilarious chaos. (Strand Releasing)

Manderlay is a plantation where a group of people are living as if slavery hadn't been abolished 70 years earlier. Upon leaving Dogville in 1933, Grace and her father head far south to the state of Alabama where they arrive upon the bizarre place.

Just after WW2, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him. (imdb)

A semiautobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War 2... (imdb)

A 35-year-old married virgin has a fling with a passing stranger which shocks the community. (imdb)

Nearly 13, Alice rebels, telling the Paris police that her mother is a murderer. Alice has no evidence; her mother, Eva, rich and powerful, avoids charges. Alice promptly runs away, determined to find her dad whom she claims lives in Portugal. (imdb)

An IT company hires an actor to serve as the company's president in order to help the business get sold to a cranky Icelander.

A documentary about the Danish director, Lars von Trier.

Two women -- one American, one Irish -- swap houses and alter the course of their lives. (imdb)

Ever since she broke up with Nigel, Lena soldiers on through life as best she can with her two kids. She valiantly overcomes the obstacles put in her way. But she has yet to confront the worst of them: Her unstoppable family has decided, by any means necessary, to make her happy.

A couple win a big house in a gamble, When they get there, don1t find it empty but full of ghosts of the last inhabitants

Set in 1934, the film attempts to portray the lives of Polish miners who have emigrated to France before the war and their battle to make a living and preserve their cultural identity. (bfi)

In a city in South America an outbreak of bubonic plague occurs. While people try to flee and the military close the city an idealistic doctor decides to stay and help the sick. In the ever changing circumstances he puts up a brave fight, being helped by others but also involving them without being able to control the situation. Based on the novel by Albert Camus "the Plague". (imdb)

This is an abandoned film project by Lars von Trier. He was supposed to film 3 minutes of film, unscripted, every year for 33 years. (imdb)

A love grows from a chance encounter between Chris and Aurore. They are twenty years old and their passion is exclusive. It's a beautiful love story like you see in the movies... But then Aurore discovers that Chris is a killer. Will she continue to live passionately, an accomplice in spite of herself, or denounce the one she loves in spite of everthing? (uniFrance)

Unable to cope with a suddenly demanding public and battling advanced alcoholism, Jack Kerouac seeks respite in three brief sojourns to a cabin in Big Sur, which reveal his mental and physical deterioration. (sundance.org)

Nicole Garcia's film shows a family through an adult man's figure, and his weekdays. The main character is one of the sons of an old and ill man who is in hospital nowadays. The father has 2 other sons too. Jean Paul visits his father all day. After he divorced his life is unexciting and troubled. He has a lot of dark suits, a good car, a big house but he has some debts, and his private life touch bottom. He has to call his brothers and ask them to help . (imdb)

In 1813, Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Hussar in the Napoleonic wars, is captured and sent to a Scottish prison camp. He's a swashbuckler, so the prison's commander, Major Farquar Bolingbroke Chevening, asks for lessons in communicating with women. Both men have their eyes on the lovely Flora, who resides with her aunt, the iconoclastic and well-traveled Miss Susan Emily Gilcrist. (imdb)

The second part of the two-part version of von Trier's Nymphomaniac.

Dino is a tormented, sexually deviant man who loves his wife Anna madly, but finds having sex with her impossible. He looks for pleasure elsewhere: sees prostitutes and goes to swinging clubs. (www1.zmovie.tw)

The Name of this Film is Dogme95 is an irreverent documentary exploring the origins of Dogme95, the most influential movement in world cinema for a generation . . . (imdb)

In the form of an animated docu-drama, the biography of Adam Jacek Winker wonders through nearly half a century of history. (Anca Damian)

"Grain." The contemplative sci-fi drama is set in an apocalyptic future in which drought, starvation, the refugee crisis, genetic modification of crops, and human arrogance have ravaged the planet.

Ambitious Jana is confronted with the unscrupulous machinations of the world of finance. Her working life is determined by egotism, the pressure to succeed and machismo. She soon has to decide how far she is prepared to go for her career. (imdb)

Frederic, the younger brother, runs the family bank; his brother Bruno rejected the position of executive director, and chose to fund a theatrical company. Around them, there is a net of family members, friends, and acquaintances who seem to swirl around the banking brothers. Frederic and Bruno are both trying to control the future of their beautiful niece, Vanessa. The coffee shop owners Eve and Jim complicate everybody's life with their intrigues and lies. (imdb)

A documentary film-maker suspects she is being brainwashed by a secret government organisation. (imdb)

TV adaptation of Anais Nin's infamous collection of erotic short stories.

Jeremie, a young man at his breaking point, leaves Paris to return to his intrusive mother in Limousin. (imdb)

A New York couple wild ride to parenthood using a new tool developed by a tech giant, Pegazus. (imdb)

1994: A mass suicide and a gruesome murder shake a mountain village to its core. 2024: A cold case heats up when a long-forgotten ritual rears its head. (Netflix)

A small group of scientists isolated in a Norway base discovers a mysterious rope, seemingly endless, which runs along their observatory and sinks into the forest. Some decide to follow it, others decide to stay. (imdb)

Jojo, a young art student, discovers the microcosm of an art academy with all of its opportunities and contradictions. (imdb)

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)

A young couple rents a holiday home on a sunny Italian island. What they find, however, does not meet their expectations. (imdb)