Anna a young teenager comes home from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays and discovers her father has left. Her mother is devastated and confined in the company of the local priest, who is also a childhood friend. Anna clings to her beloved grandfather. She also grows close to Pierre, a free-spirited teenager who cares little about God.

A young Arab man is sent to a French prison where he becomes a mafia kingpin.

During World War II, in occupied France, a woman of limited schooling raises two children in a ratty flat...

A French striptease artist is desperate to become a mother. When her reluctant boyfriend suggests his best friend to impregnate her, feelings become complicated when she accepts.

After Adèle and Etienne Grandclément eat a goose on November 11th 1940, they are denounced and jailed. Fortunately, Marie Fuller manages to get them out. Now their close friend, she keeps delivering them products from her cousins' farm.

In an interwar France struggling with profound social and political change, 18-year-old Violette Noziere rebels against the constraints of her claustrophobic, working-class (and possibly incestuous) family, with troubling consequences.

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

A look at how the world's food is produced and how mass production changes the environment and the lives of people.

Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life.

It is the dawn of Senegal's independence from France, but as the citizens celebrate in the streets we soon become aware that only the faces have changed...

Football match Real Madrid vs. Villareal, April 23, 2005, from the perspective of soccer superstar Zinedine Zidane.