The Child (L'Enfant)
(2005) [M]

After learning he has a newborn son, a small-time thief attempts to go straight - but not until his amorality is pushed to its breaking point - in this social-problem drama from writer-directors Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne. Eighteen-year-old Sonia (Deborah Francois) has just given birth...  More

The Promise (La Promesse)
(1997) [M]

A young man born into criminal circumstances is forced to deal with his conscience in this drama from Belgium. Roger (Olivier Gourmet) is a corrupt businessman who smuggles illegal aliens into Antwerp and protects them from the law in exchange for working with his construction company. However,...  More

The Son (Le Fils)
(2002) [M]

This intensely focused film from brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (LA PROMESSE, ROSETTA) follows Olivier (Olivier Gourmet), a man in mid-life working as a carpentry instructor in a blue collar French suburb. By day he teaches teenage boys how to work with wood. By night he leads a drab,...  More

Laissez-passer (Safe Conduct)
(2002) [PG]

In occupied France, German-run Continental Films calls the shots in the movie business. Assistant director and Resistance activist Jean Devaivre works for Continental, where he can get "in between the wolf's teeth and avoid being chewed up". Fast-living screenwriter Jean Aurenche uses every...  More

Lorna's Silence
(2008) [MA]

Lorna is a young Albanian woman living illegally Belgium who longs to open a snack bar with her boyfriend. But in order to gain her Belgian citizenship, she becomes an accomplice in a diabolical plan devised by a mobster, Fabio. Lorna must marry a heroin addict, Claudy, to get her Belgian...  More

Mesrine Part 2 : Public Enemy No.1
(2008) [MA]

A gripping thrill-ride of a film, Public Enemy #1 tells the incredible and brutal true story of France's most wanted man, Jacques Mesrine. Arch-fiend to some and folk hero to others, his criminal career spanned nearly two decades of brazen bank robberies, breathtaking prison breaks, and ingenious...  More