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New French Extremity

March 7, 2023, 6:07 p.m. New French Extremity

The New French Extremity is a French film movement known for its graphic and controversial depictions of violence, sex, and disturbing imagery.

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La Nouvelle Vague

March 8, 2023, 7:35 a.m. La Nouvelle Vague

The New Wave or La Nouvelle Vague is a movement in French cinema that emerged in the late 1950s and continued into the 1960s.

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Classe tous risques, dir. CLAUDE SAUTET

March 8, 2023, 11:19 a.m.

"Classe tous risques" is a 1960 French crime film directed by Claude Sautet. The film stars Lino Ventura as Abel Davos, a criminal who is on the run with his family ...

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L’enfance nue, dir. MAURICE PIALAT

March 8, 2023, 11:25 a.m.

"L'enfance nue" is a 1968 French film directed by Maurice Pialat. The film tells the story of a young boy named François who is taken from his foster parents ...

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Betty blue (1986)

March 8, 2023, 11:35 a.m. Erotic Cinema

"Betty Blue" is a 1986 French film directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix. It is a romantic drama about the tumultuous relationship between Betty ...

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"Let the Sunshine In" (2018)

March 10, 2023, 12:51 p.m.

"Let the Sunshine In" is a 2018 French romantic comedy-drama film directed by Claire Denis and starring Juliette Binoche.

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"The French Dispatch" (2020)

March 10, 2023, 2:44 p.m.

"The French Dispatch" is a 2020 comedy-drama film directed by Wes Anderson. It's set in 20th-century France and follows the lives of various characters

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The French Connection (1971)

March 11, 2023, 8:28 a.m.

"The French Connection" is a 1971 crime thriller film directed by William Friedkin.

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"Pierrot le Fou" (1965)

March 15, 2023, 3:15 p.m.

A Poetic Journey into Love and Madness - "Pierrot le Fou" (1965)

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Daily Screen Gems: La piscine (1969)

April 2, 2023, 7:24 a.m. Recommendations

"La Piscine" (1969) is a captivating French drama exploring love, jealousy, and betrayal amid a sun-soaked villa on the French Riviera, featuring stunning visuals and compelling performances.

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The Lover (1992)

April 10, 2023, 9:54 a.m.

A Forbidden Love Affair in The Lover

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Sensual Erotica: A Cinematic Celebration of Beautiful Actresses

April 13, 2023, 10:07 a.m. Recommendations

Explore sensual erotica in cinema with beautiful actresses like Angelina Jolie, Paz Vega, and Jane March. This essay examines 8 captivating films that celebrate passion and desire.

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"The French Dispatch," (2021)

June 27, 2023, 10:23 a.m. Recommendations

"The French Dispatch" is a charming anthology film that shines with Wes Anderson's signature storytelling and visual style. Brimming with compelling narratives, intricate designs.

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Gandahar (1987)

Nov. 15, 2023, 8:02 a.m.

Dive into the captivating world of 'Gandahar' (1987), a French animated sci-fi masterpiece known for its imaginative storytelling and unique, hand-drawn animation style.

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"La maman et la putain", 1973

Nov. 17, 2023, 6:33 a.m. Recommendations

"La Maman et la Putain" (1973), or "The Mother and the Whore" in English, is a seminal work of French New Wave cinema by Jean Eustache.

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Top 10 Films of the 80s and 90s Featuring France's Most Captivating Actresses

Feb. 8, 2024, 6:42 p.m. Recommendations

Dive into the golden era of cinema with our top 10 films from the 80s and 90s, showcasing the beauty and talent of France's most captivating actresses.

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"Toutes peines confondues", 1992

May 3, 2024, 6:23 a.m. Recommendations

A compelling review of "Toutes peines confondues" (1992), exploring its intense narrative and standout performances in this thriller that intertwines crime and psychological depth.

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La Cérémonie, 1995

July 5, 2024, 12:15 p.m. Recommendations

"La Cérémonie" (1995), directed by Claude Chabrol, is a chilling psychological thriller that explores class tensions and hidden secrets in rural France.

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"Baisers volés", 1968

Aug. 3, 2024, 6:05 a.m. Recommendations

Dive into the whimsical world of François Truffaut's 1968 classic "Baisers volés" (Stolen Kisses). Follow the charming escapades of Antoine Doinel as he navigates love, life, and a series of misadvent

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Top 15 Films Exploring Sadomasochism: A Cinematic Journey into Dark Desires

Sept. 18, 2024, 1:07 p.m. Erotic Cinema

Discover the top 15 films that delve into sadomasochism, exploring the complexities of BDSM relationships through captivating storytelling and provocative cinema.

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