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Chronicle of a temporary liaison
Available on VOD January 24, 2023
A single mother and a married man become lovers. Committed to seeing each other only for fun and not experiencing any feelings of love, they are increasingly surprised by their complicity…
Babi Yar. context
Available on VOD January 24, 2023
On September 29 and 30, 1941, Sonderkommando 4a of Einsatzgruppe C, with the help of two battalions of the Southern Police Regiment and the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police, shot down, without the slightest resistance from the local population, 33,771 Jews in the Babi Yar ravine, located northwest of kyiv. The film reconstructs the historical context of this tragedy through archival footage documenting the German occupation and the decade that followed. When memory fades, when the past casts its shadow on the future, cinema is the voice that can speak the truth.
Chicken fries
Available on VOD January 25, 2023
Striptease is not dead! For his return a black fleece. A real murder and the exhibit? A French fry !
Koati
Available on VOD January 25, 2023
In Latin America, a merry band of animals live together in harmony in the country of Xo, in the heart of the tropical forest. On the fringes of this community lives Nachi, a young orphan coati, resourceful and solitary. A natural disaster suddenly threatens the inhabitants of Xo. The treacherous Saina, a manipulative snake, takes advantage of the desperate situation to seize power and incite all the animals to leave their forest. But for the old wizard Cocopa, there is hope – and that hope, against all odds, is Nachi… So Nachi leaves his community, accompanied by Pako, an overactive glass frog, and by Xochi, an intrepid monarch butterfly. Together, these three unlikely adventurers embark on a dangerous quest to save their home and, perhaps, unravel the mystery of Nachi’s origins…
NMR
Available on VOD January 25, 2023
A few days before Christmas, Matthias is back in his native, multi-ethnic village in Transylvania, after quitting his job in Germany. He worries about his son, Rudi, who is growing up without him, about his father, Otto, left alone and he wants to see Csilla, his ex-girlfriend, again. He tries to get more involved in the education of the boy who has remained too long in the care of his mother, Ana, and wants to help him overcome his irrational anxieties. When the factory that Csilla manages decides to recruit foreign employees, the peace of the small community is disturbed, anxieties also reach the adults. Frustrations, conflicts and passions resurface, shattering the semblance of peace in the community.
Don’t Worry Darling
Available on VOD January 25, 2023
The chronicle of an isolated community in the California desert in the heart of the 1950s, in which a housewife finds her life turned upside down.
Twins but not too many
Available on VOD January 26, 2023
33 years after their birth, two twin brothers suddenly discover the existence of each other… For Grégoire and Anthony, the surprise is all the greater since one is white, the other black! There was a one in a million chance of this genetic phenomenon occurring. But their skin color is far from the only thing that differentiates them! By getting to know each other, neither of them feels like they have hit the jackpot…
ninjababy
Available on VOD January 26, 2023
Astronaut, forest ranger, designer… Rakel, 23, has all the plans in the world, except that of becoming a mother. When she discovers that she is 6 months pregnant following a one-night stand, it’s a disaster! It’s decided: adoption is the only solution. Then appears Ninjababy, an animated character out of his notebook, who will make his life hell…
The sixth child
Available on VOD January 26, 2023
Franck, a scrap dealer, and Meriem have five children, a sixth on the way, and serious money problems. Julien and Anna are lawyers and can’t have children. This is the story of an unthinkable arrangement.
The Woman King
Available for digital purchase on January 26, 2023
The Woman King traces the extraordinary story of the Agojié, a unit of warriors who protected the kingdom of Dahomey in the 19th century in West Africa. Their skill and fury have never been matched.
Based on true events, The Woman King follows the epic fate of General Nanisca, who trains a new generation of recruits and prepares them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life. There are causes worth fighting for…
Smile
Available for digital purchase on January 26, 2023
After witnessing a traumatic incident involving one of her patients, psychiatrist Rose Cotter’s life takes a turn for the worse. Overwhelmed by a mysterious force, Rose will have to confront her past in an attempt to survive…