Directed by Amos Gitai • Drama • 1999 • Israel, France • Hebrew with English subtitles
Starring Uri Ran Klauzner, Yaël Abecassis, Yoram Hattub

Amos Gitai’s impassioned feminist polemic selected for the 1999 Cannes Film Festival is set in an ultra-Orthodox enclave of Jerusalem and follows a pious...

Directed by Édouard Molinaro • Crime • 1958 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Gérard Oury, Philippe Nicaud

Screen legend Jeanne Moreau stars in this twisty, mood-drenched film noir from acclaimed crime writer Frédéric Dard. When a wealthy industrialist discovers th...

Directed by Luis Buñuel • Drama • 1964 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Georges Géret, Michel Piccoli

Working as a chambermaid, Célestine (Jeanne Moreau) observes the little failings of each member of the household in Luis Buñuel’s take on Octave Mirbeau’s classic...

Directed by Alain Resnais • Arthouse • 1961 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Giorgio Albertazzi, Delphine Seyrig, Sacha Pitoëff

Winner of the Venice Golden Lion, Alan Resnais's French New-Wave classic features stunning imagery while deliberately avoiding conventional plot and ch...

Directed by Rainer Sarnet • Action • 2023 • Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Finland • Estonian with English subtitles
Starring Ursel Tilk, Ester Kuntu, Kaarel Pogga

A young soldier stationed at the USSR-China border becomes obsessed with kung fu and seeks martial arts teachers at the most unlikely of p...

Directed by Gilles Grangier • Crime • 1957 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Jean Gabin, Paul Frankeur, Marcel Bozzuffi

From acclaimed crime writer Auguste Le Breton comes this gripping noir thriller starring cinema icon Jean Gabin. Louis Bertain’s (Gabin) garage serves as a fron...

Directed by Andrzej Żuławski • Arthouse • 2015 • France, Portugal • French with English subtitles
Starring Sabine Azéma, Jonathan Genet, Victoria Guerra

Andrzej Żuławski’s final film, a literary adaptation suffused with his trademark freneticism, transforms Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz's nove...

Directed by Édouard Molinaro • Crime • 1959 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Lino Ventura, Sandra Milo, Franco Fabrizi

Directed by Édouard Molinaro, this pulse-pounding film noir based on a novel by Thomas Narcejac is a dark tale of vengeance starring the great Lino Ventura in a...

Directed by Jacques Rivette • Arthouse • 1965 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle

A landmark of the French New Wave, Jacques Rivette’s “The Nun”, adapted from Denis Diderot’s novel, follows a rebellious nun (played by an incandescent ...

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard • Sci-Fi • 1965 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff

Influential director Jean-Luc Godard’s irreverent journey to the mysterious “Alphaville” remains one of the least conventional films of all time. American s...

Directed by Ildikó Enyedi • Arthouse • 1989 • Hungary • Hungarian with English subtitles
Starring Dorotha Segda, Oleg Yankovsky

Ildikó Enyedi’s fairytale-like, unconventional ironic film luminaire was awarded the Camera d'Or at Cannes in 1989. On the eve of the 20th century, two twins who were s...

Directed by Nicolas Philibert • Documentary • 2023 • France, Japan • French with English subtitles
Featuring Nicolas Philibert

Golden Bear winner at the Berlin Film Festival, this affecting documentary from Nicolas Philibert invites viewers aboard the Adamant, a floating refuge on Paris’ Seine R...

Directed by Louis Garrel • Comedy • 2019 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Louis Garrel, Laetitia Casta, Lily-Rose Depp

Louis Garrel’s sophomore feature, in which he also stars alongside Lily-Rose Depp and Laetitia Casta, is at once a beguiling bedroom farce and a playful inversi...

Directed by Derek Jarman • LGBTQ+ • 1993 • UK • English
Starring Clancy Chassay, Karl Johnson, Tilda Swinton

A humorous portrait of one of the 20th century’s most influential philosophers, Ludwig Wittgenstein. This self-tortured Viennese eccentric, who preferred detective fiction and the musical...

Directed by Bi Gan • Arthouse • 2019 • China, France • Mandarin with English subtitles
Starring Wei Tang, Jue Huang, Sylvia Chang

Considered China's biggest arthouse hit of all time, Bi Gan's noir-tinged stunner follows a lost soul on a quest to find a missing woman from his past. Following lead...

Directed by Julie Bertuccelli • Drama • 2010 • France, Australia • English
Starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas, Morgana Davies

Charlotte Gainsbourg stars in Julie Bertuccelli’s achingly beautiful mystical drama of loss and rebirth in the Australian countryside. Blindsided by her husband...

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville • Crime • 1956 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Roger Duchesne, Isabelle Corey, Daniel Cauchy

From legendary director Jean-Pierre Melville comes an underworld comedy of manners. “Bob Le Flambeur” melds the toughness of American gangster films wit...

Directed by Joanna Hogg • Drama • 2014 • UK • English
Starring Viv Albertine, Liam Gillick, Tom Hiddleston

In Joanna Hogg’s “Exhibition” an artist couple’s living and working patterns are disrupted by the imminent sale of their modernist dream home they have loved and lived in for two decades. T...

Directed by Marcel Carné • Crime • 1938 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michele Morgan

A classic of the golden age of French cinema, Marcel Carné starkly portrays an underworld of lonely souls wrestling with their own destinies. Jean (Jean Gabin), a de...