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Marcia Romano has 10 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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After a perverted impulse drives them to kill, Alice and her boyfriend, Luc, drag the body into the woods, only to find themselves hopelessly lost – much like the fairy-tale plight of Hansel and Gretel. Starving and with no hope of being found, they chance upon a dilapidated cottage where a hulking man takes them prisoner and proceeds to feed Luc's sexual appetite.
Dir. François Ozon · With Natacha Régnier, Jérémie Renier, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović
France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her belly growing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so.
Dir. Audrey Diwan · With Anamaria Vartolomei, Kacey Mottet Klein, Luàna Bajrami

The film tells the story of Malony and his education as he grows from a six-year-old into an 18-year-old. A minors’ judge and a caseworker work tirelessly to try to save the young offender.
Dir. Emmanuelle Bercot · With Rod Paradot, Catherine Deneuve, Sara Forestier

Three months after surviving a terrorist attack in a bistro, Mia is still traumatized and unable to recall the events of that night. In an effort to move forward, she investigates her memories and retraces her steps.
Dir. Alice Winocour · With Virginie Efira, Benoît Magimel, Grégoire Colin

A son in denial of a serious illness. A mother facing the unbearable. And between them a doctor fighting to do his job and bring them to acceptance. The three of them have one year and four seasons to come together and understand what it means to die while living.
Dir. Emmanuelle Bercot · With Catherine Deneuve, Benoît Magimel, Cécile de France
A disgraced political journalist placed in the soccer section, Miss Pove is asked to follow the presidential campaign in progress. The front-runner is a fifty-year-old heir to a powerful French family and a political novice. Troubled by this candidate, whom she has known to be less smooth in the past, Miss Pove embarks on an investigation that is as surprising as it is jubilant.
Dir. Albert Dupontel · With Albert Dupontel, Cécile de France, Nicolas Marié
When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.
Dir. François Ozon · With Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Jacques Nolot

France, present day. A professional conman passes himself off as the boss of a construction site building a highway extension. He cons the whole region, hires dozens of workers and cynically enjoys the profits of his scam until he meets the lady mayor of a small village that the road will go through. She intrigues and unsettles him, before revealing to him a world he never knew: feelings. How far will he go now to save his victims and save himself from his own lies?
Dir. Xavier Giannoli · With François Cluzet, Emmanuelle Devos, Gérard Depardieu
Biopic about French cult hip-hop duet Supreme NTM. A story of Paris suburbs, protests, police brutality that shaped the music of JoeyStarr and Kool Shen.
Dir. Audrey Estrougo · With Sandor Funtek, Théo Christine, Vini Vivarelli
Roman loves Camille as much as he loves his two daughters. But he is hiding from all of them a serious problem of addiction, which could endanger his dearest. Does love have a chance to survive when trust is broken?
Dir. Audrey Diwan · With Pio Marmaï, Céline Sallette, Maxence Tual
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