Les Diaboliques
(1955) [M]

Henri-Georges Clouzot's Les Diaboliques is a brilliant suspense film that set a standard rarely reached by contemporary movies. A blueprint for Psycho among many others, it has many imitators but few peers. Both frightening and intoxicating in equal measure this film stands the test of time and...  More

Microcosmos
(1996) [G]

Take an incredible journey with Claude Nuridsany and Marie Perennou through a meadow on an ordinary summer's day. By the use of Macrovision and extraordinary sound we get a bug's eye view of the world in miniature.  More

Irma Vep
(1996) [M]

A Parisian director attempts to recreate the silent adventure series, Catwoman. Action star Maggie Cheung plays herself in this sexy and satirical look at the process of moviemaking. French dialogue with subtitles.  More

Lucie Aubrac
(1997) [M]

A war-time drama based in France. Raymond Samuel is captured after attending a meeting of the Resistance. His lover Lucie attempts to get him freed before he is executed. French dialogue with subtitles.  More

Emmanuelle
(1974) [R]

Emmanuelle, based on the banned scandalous 1957 novel by Emmanuelle Arsan, is a French masterpiece of eroticism. When Pompidou tried to ban the film, it became France's all-time box office champ! Emmanuelle is a beautiful lithe woman of 19 who is part innocent, part temptress, all sensuous. Bored...  More

Emmanuelle 2 (l'anti-vierge)
(1975) [R]

The follow up film to the world-wide hit Emmanuelle, this French masterpiece of eroticism follows Emmanuelle on her return trip to her husband in Hong Kong where she proceeds to have several extra marital affairs, all to his knowledge. Her husband's lover and an American guest are dismayed at...  More

The Dreamlife Of Angels
(1998) [MA]

In Lille, two penniless young women with few prospects become friends. Isa moves in with Marie, who's flat-sitting for a mother and child in hospital in comas following a car crash. Isa is out-going, unskilled, with hopes of moving south to warmer climes. Marie usually is either angry or...  More

Western
(1997)

Catalonian Paco is a traveling rep for a shoe manufacturer. When he stops to pick up Russian emigree hitchhiker Nino, Paco soon finds himself on the side of the road with everything stolen out from under him. Local gift shop owner Marinette gives the Spaniard a lift. Their mutual attraction...  More

Artemisia
(1997) [R]

Visually ravishing and sensual, Artemisia tells the extraordinary story of seventeen year old Artemisia Gentelischi, daughter of the renowned painter Orazio. Although passionately sharing her father's love of art, she is frustrated by the conventions seventeenth century Italy which forbids women...  More

It All Starts Today
(1998) [M]

Based upon the experiences of director Bertrand Travernier's screenplay collaborator, Dominique Sampiero, 'It All Starts Today...' revolves around Daniel Lefebvre, the director of a kindergarten in Hernaing, a poor area in Northern France. Appalled by the deprivation that his pupils must endure,...  More