Cyrano de Bergerac
Superior retelling - in verse - of the classic romance.

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La Grande Illusion
French prisoners in the First World War plot a series of escapes. Currently out to own as part of the seven-disc Jean Renoir Collection.
The Graduation
A documentary about selection procedures at cinema school La Fémis in Paris.

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The Image Book
Nothing but silence. Nothing but a revolutionary song. A story in five chapters like the five fingers of a hand.
The Lady In The Portrait
An empress commissions a painting of herself from a French outsider and Jesuit priest in hopes of stirring her husband's interest in this lavish period piece.

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Mrs Hyde
After a teacher is struck by lightning, she discovers a powerful and dangerous alter ego.

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Sauvage
A young male sex worker searches for love and companionship.
Sink Or Swim
A comedy drama about a male synchronised swimming team.
Sorry Angel
Two gay men struggle with love in the shadow of mortality.

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Woman Up!
An ambitious woman treads a dangerous path as she attempts to crash the corporate boys’ club.
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