Force of Habit follows the lives of various women throughout one day. Hilla is having a romantic vacation, Emmi is throwing a house party, and Milja is on her way to school when they’re approached by a stranger and things take an unexpected turn. At the same time, Emppu, a young actress, is conflicted as she rehearses for the biggest role of her life. Elsewhere, Aleksi, an inexperienced prosecutor, is preparing for his first court case in haste; Niina, the victim of the crime, has been waiting years to see her case tried. Miia throws a company party, and the mood dramatically changes when her colleague Katja opens up about their boss coming on to her. Miia and a couple of her closest colleagues try to resolve the situation, but how do the others react?

In the beautiful family home, at the end of the summer, Monique celebrates her 70th birthday, surrounded by her 4 children, all of whom have come for the occasion. There is Jean-Pierre, the elder, who took on the role of head of the family after the death of his father; Juliette, pregnant with her first child at 40 and who still dreams of becoming a writer; Margaux, the family’s radical artist, and Mathieu, 30, anxious to seduce pretty Sarah. Later, one day, one of them will make a life-changing decision ...

Thirty thousand square meters and 2,000 inmates, half of them under 30 years old. The Baumettes jail tells about misery, violence, abandonment, and also hopes. It is a story with its screams and its silences. A concentrate of humanity.

Live recording of French rap duo PNL playing songs from their album "Dans la légende" and more at the Bercy Arena in Paris.

It is the farm on which Thomas was born. It is his family. His brother, who won’t be coming back, his mother, who is about to do the same thing, and his father, with whom nothing has ever been possible. He finds there everything from which he had fled twelve years earlier. But today there is Alex, his six-year-old nephew, and Mona, his passionate mother.

CHRONICLES OF MY VILLAGE is the story of Bachir's childhood during the Algerian war of independence. The film considers how a child's innocence, curiosity and dreams can play alongside the struggles of a country in search of its own identity.

Serge arbeitet seit 20 Jahren als Arzt für einen medizinischen Notfalldienst in Paris. Selbst an Heiligabend muss er durcharbeiten. Aufgrund einer Verkettung unglücklicher Umstände kommt es zu einem Unfall mit dem tollpatschigen Lieferdienst-Fahrer Malek, bei dem sich Serge den Rücken verrenkt. Um seinen Job nicht zu verlieren, spannt Serge Malek ein, ihn in der Nacht zu seinen Notfallpatienten zu fahren und diese an seiner Stelle zu behandeln. Was folgt ist ein aberwitziges Abenteuer, das das Leben beider Männer grundlegend verändern wird...

Fabienne ist eine französische Schauspielerin und hat ihre Memoiren geschrieben und veröffentlicht. Ihre Tochter Lumir ist darüber gar nicht froh. Besonders als sie feststellen muss, dass die Geschichte, die ihre Mutter verkaufen will, so nicht stimmt. Sie stellt sich als liebende Mutter dar. Doch Lumir erinnert sich an eine Frau, die um jeden Preis im Scheinwerferlicht stehen wollte. Lumir kehrt mit ihrem Mann und ihrem Kind aus New York zurück nach Paris und will ihre Mutter zur Rede stellen.

Drei Generationen einer Familie kämpfen in einer kleinen Stadt im Osten Chinas mit der Modernisierung des Landes. Als die demente Mutter bei der Feier zu ihrem 70. Geburtstag einen Herzinfarkt erleidet und ein Pflegefall wird, gerät die Familie in eine Krise.

Joseph and his two sons, Joachim and Ivan, form a close-knit family but fail to see that each one is losing control of his life. Joachim is supposed to be studying psychiatry but spends most of his time daydreaming about his ex-girlfriend, Ivan cannot fit in at school despite being very smart, and Joseph has secretly quit his job as a doctor and is trying to become a writer. While there is plenty of affection at home, all three are also, clumsily, searching for love...

Mit einzigartigen Einblicken in sein Privatleben und Anekdoten aus seiner beispiellosen Karriere liefert dieser Dokumentarfilm ein Porträt der Musiklegende Quincy Jones.

Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there and tries to integrate in the Japanese society. She is determined to be a "real Japanese" before her year contract runs out, though it precisely this determination that is incompatable with Japanese humility. Though she is hired for a choice position as a translator at an import/export firm, her inability to understand Japanese cultural norms results in increasingly humiliating demotions. Though Amelie secretly adulates her, her immediate supervisor takes sadistic pleasure in belittling her all along. She finally manages to break Amelie's will by making her the bathroom attendant, and is delighted when Amelie tells her the she will not renew her contract. Amelie realizes that she is finally a real Japanese when she enters the company president's office "with fear and trembling," which could only be possible because her determination was broken by Miss Fubuki's systematic torture.

Ève and Henri are among the happy few of the French community in Vienna. They are “la crème de la crème”. The perfect picture crumbles when Ève discovers that Henri is cheating on her. On an impulse, she finds revenge with Jonas, a perfect young Austrian guy. But he’s not who she thought he was. This will lead them to an irreversible spiral.

Eve Vernet führt eine traditionsreiche Gärtnerei im französischen Burgund. Acht Jahre ist es her, seit Eves Rosen mit der begehrten 'Goldenen Rose' ausgezeichnet wurden und das Geschäft florierte. Nun ist die internationale Großzüchterei ihres Konkurrenten Constantin Lamarzelle der neue Stern am Rosenhimmel und Eves Blumenparadies von der Pleite bedroht. Unverhoffte Hilfe kommt ausgerechnet von drei durch ein Resozialisierungsprogramm neu eingestellte Mitarbeiter. Sie haben zwar von Botanik keine Ahnung, kennen sich aber in Sachen Diebstahl und Einbruch bestens aus. Mit ihnen macht sich Eve auf zum Hochsicherheits-Zuchtimperium von Lamarzelle und entführt eine der kostbarsten Rosen der Welt. Jedoch muss Eve bald feststellen, dass die Wunder des Lebens nicht berechenbar sind. In ihrer neuen Kollegengemeinschaft begegnet ihr ein unverhofftes, kleines Glück, dessen Schönheit sogar die einer frischen Rosenblüte schlägt...

A family fired by a company owned by LVMH (Group owned by French billionaire, Bernard Arnault) seeks reparation from their previous employer with the help of the movie director.

William muss zusammen mit seiner Frau Sarah und seiner Adoptivtochter Mary auf die Farm seines Vaters im südafrikanischen Hemel-op-Aarde zurückziehen, weil er vor dem persönlichen Ruin steht. Gern tut er es nicht, hatte er sich von seinem kürzlich verstorbenen Vater doch mehr und mehr entfremdet. Einmal angekommen, merken die drei allerdings schnell, dass sie auf dem Grundstück nicht allein sind: Ihnen begegnet Lazarus, der Williams Vater kurz vor dessen Tod mit all seiner Hingabe pflegte. Zunächst ist er ihnen nicht sonderlich geheuer, doch dann erwirbt sich der Landarbeiter mit seinem unergründlichen Wesen das Vertrauen von William und Sarah. Doch Lazarus' Rückkehr löst bei den Einheimischen eine ganz andere Reaktion aus.

Die Frauen in einer kleinen ländlichen Stadt schließen sich zusammen, um einen Fußballverein zu gründen, um die Finanzierung für den Fußballplatz ihrer Stadt zu sparen.

In a world where digital technology has invaded our lives, some of us end up cracking. Addict or technophobe, with family or at school, at work or in love, SELFIE tells the comic and wild destinies of Homo Numericus on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

Ten years have gone by since Elena's six-year old son has disappeared. The last thing she heard of him was a phone call he gave her, saying that he was lost on a beach in France and couldn't find his father. Nowadays, Elena lives on this same beach and manages a restaurant. She is finally beginning to emerge from this tragic episode when she meets a French teenager who strongly reminds her of her lost son. The two of them will embark on a relationship which will sow chaos and distrust around them.

French Guyana, not so long ago. Eliott, a young and naive anthropology researcher, goes on an expedition to study the Otopis, a mysterious tribe from the Amazon rainforest. It is also an opportunity for him to get away from the grip of his possessive mother, Chantal de Bellabre, an ethnologist hated by the profession for her biased and cold-hearted practices. Arriving in the forest Elliot realizes the Otopis are not the “good savages” he had imagined. Alcoholic, violent, crooked: they will turn his expedition into real hell in the jungle. Fortunately, Chantal, consumed by remorse and worried about her son, decides to abandon her own expedition and goes looking for him in the jungle, with the help of the not so helpful Lieutenant-Commander Raspailles and his men.