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A prologue of one heart-breaking history of love and the prologue of the travel told in The Darjeeling Limited (2007).

Biography of British painter Francis Bacon focuses on his relationship with his lover, George Dyer, a former small time crook.

This riveting crime thriller follows Oscar, a recent emigrant to Manila who gets pulled into a harrowing world of corruption and violence when he takes a job as an armored car driver to support his family (in Tagalog w/ English subtitles).

Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) was one of the first well-known female painters. The movie tells the story of her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi. Her professional curiosity about the male anatomy, forbidden for her eyes, led her to the knowledge of sexual pleasure. But she was also well known because in 1612 she had to appear in a courtroom because her teacher, Agostino Tassi, was suspected of raping her. She tried to protect him, but was put in the thumb screws...

In the seedy neon-lit underworld of the Pigalle district of Paris, animalistic survival obscures all moral codes. Rival drug dealers use three minor figures as pawns in their murderous manoeuvres. Divine is a transexual, a performer in a club, the lover of Fifi, a man who's a street hustler and petty thief. Fifi, in turn, loves Divine but flirts with Véra, a striptease dancer and peep show attraction. When Divine is bullied into giving information to one drug dealer, the opposition uses Véra as bait to enlist Fifi as a hitman.

With the help of biologists Rossellini looks at six animals maternal instincts. How they bring their young into the world, and how/if they raise them. A mix of science, comedy, and art.

Brothers Martin and Simon, not yet teens, are incorrigible vandals; Martin runs away from reform school, Simon from foster homes, and they always find each other in a seacoast town of Lignan, where their destructive behavior is infamous. (It may date to their mother's leaving the family.) Martin is philosophical, romantic, and poetic: he dreams of being the son of a shark; he holds tight to a book about goldfish his mother gave him. In both halting and wild ways, he tries to court Marie, a neighbor girl. Simon, with a pocketknife and an intractable will, seems more dangerous to others. What, on earth, is there for these children-becoming-men?

What happens when two women fall in love with the same two men while the men also fall for the two women? A comic quadrille.

Portrait of the last year of the life of famous New York drag queen Consuela Cosmetic.

Hershell and Thadeus, two chess-playing brothers and their unhealthy rivalry over both the chessboard and a woman. Hershell is a chess purist, the prodigal son, Thadeus a disciplined, ruthless competitor. After 4 nomadic years in Europe, in quixotic pursuit of 'Jazz Chess' (chess for chess' sake, no winner, no loser, only beautiful positions), Hershell returns home.

An advertisement for perfume.

Jean-Paul Clément is on a business trip. He checks into the Dolphine Hotel for seven nights where we learn he has one saved message on his mobile phone and a personal dilemma.

A free and urban adaptation of the small siren of Grimm brothers One night in a closed down port, a girl is living a fantastic adventure following her meeting with a young man victim of a curse.

By imagining the robots with humans appearance, we can easily ask about our own human evolution. Shall we become robotized, hybrids, androids ? The radical vision of Blanca Li proposes an highly esthetical approach of her creation : eight dancers, eight robots are exploring the relationship between man and machine through suggestive choreography.

One night in Paris, Anna, a teenager from Clermont-Ferrand, misses the last train home. Penniless and without a phone card, the lost girl finds herself alone in the empty station. After a while she meets a man walking his dog and asks him to help her. Reluctant at first, Felix ends up taking her to his apartment where she will be able to call her parents. There, in the company of Félix and Jacques, his dog, a strange night begins...

An essentially feminine population in a techno-metallic world are using pleasure machines...

Christophe Caubel follows ZEVS, a graffiti artist and 'shadow flasher,' along his nightly itinerary through the streets of Paris. An opportunity to start reflecting on public space, halfway between documentary and fiction, through a mise-en-scene of ZEVS' committed interventions as a true craftsman of urban guerilla, a creator of a new form of ultimate freedom.