Lyna Khoudri

AJ meets Kristen in high school. Kristen loves surfing. When illness upends Kristen's life, they face adversity with dignity while sharing their passion for surfing and the ocean. (imdb)

Afghan troops guard French embassy during Taliban takeover of Kabul. Tasked with evacuating 500 people to airport amid chaos, facing grave risks as they attempt desperate escape from falling city. (imdb)

Born into the tumult of the French Revolution, Antoine Carême would rise from poverty to become one of history's most acclaimed chefs, crossing paths with such figures as Napoleon, Tsar Alexander, and the Rothschilds. (imdb)

A renowned actor known as the "Pharaoh of the Screen" is coerced by the Egyptian government to star in a propaganda biopic. As he is thrust into the inner circle of power, he becomes entangled in a dangerous web of state surveillance, elite corruption, and a high-stakes conspiracy. Forced to navigate a treacherous political landscape, he soon discovers the deadly price of artistic compromise.

In the early 1990s, five friends robbed banks to get by. (Télérama)

In the Allegory of the Cave, Plato ponders: what would happen if one of the prisoners managed to free themselves from their chains and escape from the cave? What if that prisoner were Jay, a little 7-year-old boy?

A small village of Northern France is the battleground of undercover extraterrestrial knights. (imdb)

The first part of Martin Bourboulon's adaptation of the classic novel by Alexandre Dumas.

D'Artagnan is forced to join forces with Milady to save Constance, who was kidnapped before his eyes. But as war is declared and Athos, Porthos and Aramis have already joined the front, a secret from the past shatters old alliances. (imdb)

Greg, a DGIS officer, is sent under a false identity to infiltrate a ZAD. There he meets Myriam, an environmental activist. 18 months later, Greg returns to the site on an official mission. He finds Myriam and discovers that she has a baby. Torn between his professional ambitions and a budding love affair, Greg has to make a choice that could change everything. Time is running out, and soon everything will disappear.

On the night of December 5-6, 1986, Malik Oussekine died following police intervention, while Paris was shaken by student demonstrations against a new education reform. The Ministry of the Interior was all the more inclined to hush up the affair, since another Frenchman of Algerian origin had been killed by a police officer on the same night.

5 days into the heart of the French anti-terrorism services during the hunt for suspects after the 13/11/2015 attacks in Paris. (imdb)

Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 year old woman, Jade. Instead of calling the police she decides to take care of Jade. She sees in her the opportunity to pass on her skills, the craft of dressmaking, her only wealth. In the frenetic world of Haute Couture, Esther will give Jade la beauté du geste, a way to reach beyond herself.

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She presents herself in her place at Madame de Lengwil's house, to become the reader of this wealthy woman. The lie works beyond her expectations.

Youri fights to save his home town - which he shares with his namesake, Yuri Gagarin - from demolition. (imdb)

The story of two men, educators of children and adolescents with autism. (imdb)

In 1990s Algeria, Nedjma, a free-spirited university student, refuses to let the escalating civil war and rising religious extremism dictate her life. Passionate about fashion, she defies bans and societal restrictions by organizing an underground fashion show with her friends, turning their creativity into a powerful act of cultural resistance and survival against oppression.

Lucie and Rio embark on a live "urbex", entering the Paris's abandoned underground network. The two teenagers share their adventure live on social media. (imdb)

Follows a handful of characters living in Algiers in the wake of a civil war that lasted throughout the 1990s. (imdb)

After she and her gang of friends abuse a young man during a drunken party, Luna has to face her victim when he, unbeknownst to him, becomes her colleague.