Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be

Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be 2022

6.80

Somewhere between Montmartre and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Jean-Jacques Sempé and René Goscinny lean over a large white sheet of paper and bring to life a mischievous and endearing boy, Little Nicolas. From schoolyard games and fights to summer camp pranks and camaraderie, Nicolas lives a merry and enriching childhood – and brings friendship and newfound life to his creators, too.

2022

One Evening After the War

One Evening After the War 1998

4.70

Set in the newly-pacified Phnom Penh, this film is about the return to civilian life of Cambodian soldiers.

1998

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita 2021

7.30

Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past. The film city was solemnly inaugurated in 1937 by Mussolini. Here, propaganda films would be produced to strengthen the dictator's position.

2021

The Devil is in the Details

The Devil is in the Details 2016

4.00

Set in mid-19th-century France, this short follows Alexina, a trainee school teacher in a young girl’s convent, who suffers unbearable pains. After examination by a doctor who questions Alexina’s gender and subsequently decides that masculinity prevails, Alexina works to find their own path forward.

2016

Head Against the Wall

Head Against the Wall 1959

6.80

An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.

1959

Céline and Julie Go Boating

Céline and Julie Go Boating 1974

6.79

Julie, a daydreaming librarian, meets Céline, an enigmatic magician, and together they become the heroines of a time-warping adventure involving a haunted house, psychotropic candy, and a murder-mystery melodrama.

1974

Dog 51

Dog 51 2025

6.25

In the near future, Paris is divided into three zones that separate social classes, and no one can escape ALMA, a predictive AI that has revolutionized law enforcement. When ALMA’s creator is assassinated, Salia, a top agent, and Zem, a jaded cop, are forced to work together to solve a murder that may expose the dark secrets of the system they serve.

2025

Happiness is a Sad Song

Happiness is a Sad Song 2004

6.00

The disjointed story of Anne-Marie, an unemployed publicist pounding the pavement in Montreal with her mini-cam, collecting testimonials on the subject of happiness. She meets a medley of characters whom she engages in engrossing, thought-provoking discussions.

2004

The Other Son

The Other Son 2012

6.55

Two young men, one Israeli and one Palestinian, discover they were accidentally switched at birth.

2012

The Summit of the Gods

The Summit of the Gods 2021

7.80

A photojournalist's obsessive quest for the truth about the first expedition to Mt. Everest leads him to search for an esteemed climber who went missing.

2021

Le ventre, un supermonde

Le ventre, un supermonde 1974

1

A collage film, a dialogue between mother and the unborn child, the film can be seen as a personal self-analysis by René Paquot, who dreamily delivers his conflicts with maternal, medical and religious authority. revolt.

1974

The Dialogue of the Carmelites

The Dialogue of the Carmelites 1960

7.14

This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is terrified of dying during the upheaval. The longer she associates with the nuns the more she is transformed by their faith and devotion. 

1960

Dying or Feeling Better

Dying or Feeling Better 2008

4.00

After his father leaves home for another woman, 16-year-old Martial has to move with his mother, Sabine, to a more modest apartment. Martial finds it difficult to fit in his new life. His mother offers to help him, but she only makes the situation worse. Martial then forms a bond with two twin sisters his own age, with whom he has a series of exciting and disturbing experiences.

2008

Le Paris des mannequins

Le Paris des mannequins 1963

6.00

A photoshoot on the roofs and in the streets of Paris, under the astonished eyes of the inhabitants.

1963