Arsinée Khanjian

A has-been French filmmaker wants a Hong Kong actress to be the heroine in a rendering of Les Vampires.

Dir. Olivier Assayas · With Maggie Cheung, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nathalie Richard

A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.

Dir. Atom Egoyan · With Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus

The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selling crime novelist. When Rousseau visits a remote Alps village for the reading of his friend's will he unwittingly, but irresistibly, gets caught in the tangled web of murder and small town politics in this off-beat mystery.

Dir. Gérald Hustache-Mathieu · With Jean-Paul Rouve, Sophie Quinton, Guillaume Gouix

In the upscale Toronto strip club Exotica, dancer Christina is visited nightly by the obsessive Francis, a depressed tax auditor. Her ex-boyfriend, the club's MC, Eric, still jealously pines for her even as he introduces her onstage, but Eric is having his own relationship problems with the club's female owner. Thomas, a mysterious pet-shop owner, is about to become unexpectedly involved in their lives.

Dir. Atom Egoyan · With Bruce Greenwood, Mia Kirshner, Don McKellar

Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Joseph Ambrose Hilditch, a helpful catering manager whose kindness masks an unsettling secret.

Dir. Atom Egoyan · With Bob Hoskins, Elaine Cassidy, Arsinée Khanjian

Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, Elena, whom she both loves and hates. Elena is fifteen and devilishly beautiful. Neither more futile, nor more stupid than her younger sister, she cannot understand that she is merely an object of desire. And, as such, she can only be taken. Or had. Indeed, this is the subject: a girl's loss of virginity. And, that summer, it opens a door to tragedy.

Dir. Catherine Breillat · With Anaïs Reboux, Roxane Mesquida, Libero De Rienzo

In 1915, a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night, he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.

Dir. Fatih Akin · With Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram J. Khoury

Eight years after their daughter Cassandra's abduction tore them apart, an estranged couple discover disturbing clues that indicate that she is still alive.

Dir. Atom Egoyan · With Ryan Reynolds, Mireille Enos, Rosario Dawson