Anne Fontaine

Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to a convent where several pregnant sisters are hiding, unable to reconcile their faith with their pregnancy. Mathilde becomes their only hope.

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Lou de Laâge, Agata Buzek, Agata Kulesza

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alessandro Nivola

Telling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Finnegan Oldfield, Jules Porier, Catherine Mouchet

Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Gemma Arterton, Jason Flemyng, Fabrice Luchini

Agathe runs an art gallery. Her husband François is a publisher. Together they have one son, and in every way seem to be the picture of normality — but emotions are stewing under the surface. All it takes is the arrival of a complete stranger for things to start unravelling. Patrick is brash, uncouth and totally unselfconscious...

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Isabelle Huppert, Benoît Poelvoorde, André Dussollier

A former french President, Nicolas, decides to persuade another one, François, to campaign together in order to return to the front stage of politics.

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Jean Dujardin, Grégory Gadebois, Doria Tillier

Lil and Roz are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four are confronted by simmering emotions that have been mounting between them, and each find unexpected happiness in relationships that cross the bounds of convention.

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Naomi Watts, Robin Wright, Xavier Samuel

Claire is a beautiful young woman who works at her late father’s hotel, that is now managed by her evil stepmother Maud. Claire unwittingly sparks uncontrollable jealousy in Maud, whose young lover has fallen in love with Claire. Maud decides to get rid of Claire who finds shelter in a farm where she’s allowed to break free from her strict upbringing through encounters with seven “princes.”

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Isabelle Huppert, Lou de Laâge, Vincent Macaigne

A brilliant and neurotic attorney goes to Monaco to defend a famous criminal. But, instead of focusing on the case, he falls for a beautiful she-devil, who turns him into a complete wreck... Hopefully, his zealous bodyguard will step in and put everything back in order... Or will he ?

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Fabrice Luchini, Roschdy Zem, Louise Bourgoin

Three officers are tasked with escorting an illegal immigrant to Charles de Gaulle airport, where he will be forced onto a plane and sent back to his homeland. But when they find out about the truth, they have to make a difficult choice.

Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Omar Sy, Virginie Efira, Grégory Gadebois