An egomaniacal film star develops a relationship with a young dancer against the backdrop of Hollywood’s silent era.Read More »
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Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist (2011)
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Quentin Dupieux – Le daim AKA Deerskin (2019)
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A man’s obsession with his designer deerskin jacket causes him to blow his life savings and turn to crime.Read More » -
Jan Kounen – 99 francs (2007)
2001-2010ComedyDramaFranceJan KounenA first person diatribe against modern consumerist society as seen through the eyes of a cynical advertising executive whose efforts to get fired from his job backfire as he keeps getting promoted.Read More »
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Cédric Jimenez – La French AKA The Connection (2014)
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A stylish, 70’s-period crime thriller inspired by true events, The Connection tells the story of real-life Marseilles magistrate Pierre Michel (Academy Award, Winner Jean Dujardin, The Artist, The Wolf of Wall Street) and his relentless crusade to dismantle the most notorious drug smuggling operation in history: the French Connection.In his crosshairs is charismatic and wealthy kingpin, Gatean “Tany” Zampa (Gilles Lellouche, Point Blank, Mesrine: Killer Instinct), who runs the largest underground heroin trade into the States. Though the fearless and tenacious Michel, aided by a task force of elite cops, will stop at nothing––including boldly orchestrated drug raids, devastating arrests, and exacting interrogations––to ensure the crime ring’s demise, Zampa’s “La French” always seems one step ahead.Read More »