Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1 by Christopher McQuarrie
With Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames…
What is it about? In Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1, Ethan Hunt and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: hunting down a terrifying new weapon before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens all of humanity around the world.
did you know Originally cast as the villain, Nicholas Hoult left the film following a delay in filming in February 2020. He was replaced by Esai Morales, best known for his roles in Ozark and Murder.
Return of Catherine Corsini
Aisatu Diallo with Sagna, Esther Gohuru, Suzy Bemba…
What is it about? Khedija works for a wealthy Parisian family who offers to babysit her children in Corsica during the summer. He has the opportunity to return with his daughters Jessica and Farah to the island they left fifteen years ago in tragic circumstances.
did you know La Fracture, Catherine Corsini’s previous feature film, and Le Retour have one thing in common: the presence of an Aisatu Diallo subject. This educator made his acting debut in the film La Fracture, for which he won a César for Best Supporting Actor.
Soi Cheung Limbo
With Ka Tung Lam, Yas Liu, Mason Lee…
What is it about? In the slums of Hong Kong, a veteran cop and his young boss must team up to stop a killer who preys on women and leaves their severed hand as his only signature. When they all run out of steam, they decide to use a young criminal as bait.
did you know Limbo was presented at the following festivals:
– Strange Festival 2021 – competition
– Catalonia International Fantasy Film Festival 2021 – Photography Prize
– Hong Kong Film Awards 2022 – Best Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Decorations
-Reims Polar 2023 – Grand Jury Prize and Critics Prize
-Collective Hallucinations 2023 – Grand Prize and Jury Prize
Dry herbs of Nuri Bilge Ceylan
With Deniz Seliloglu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekichi…
What is it about? There are thirteen young teachers in a remote village in Anatolia. While he waits for several years to move to Istanbul, a series of events make him lose all hope. Until he meets a young teacher like him, Nurei…
did you know Nuri Bilge Ceylan wanted to build a story based on the experience of a teacher working in a village in Eastern Anatolia, in order to be able to stage situations that lead to thinking about certain fundamental concepts. Among them: good and evil, as well as individualism and collectivism, which, according to the director, have always been a dichotomy in Turkey.
Among Us by Jude Bauman
With Amandine Novorita, Iris Jodorowsky, Jean-Francois Stevenin…
What is it about? Elodie and Letitia experience close love and dream of having a baby through PMA (medically assisted reproduction). While Elodie discovers that she cannot conceive due to health problems. And with financial problems hindering their project, they decide to hire a roommate.
did you know Director Jude Bauman explains why he wanted to make a film about several women who want children: “Associating female homosexuality with the desire for a child causes a lot of division in our society. Opinions clash with convictions. It does some damage to the movement of the heart, and it’s always a matter of stories of the heart.”
Pierre Jolivet Green Algae
With Celine Salet, Nina Meury, Julie Ferrier…
What is it about? After a suspicious death, young journalist Innes Leroy decides to settle in Brittany to investigate the phenomenon of green algae. During his encounters, he discovers the fabric of silence surrounding this ecological and social disaster. Faced with pressure, will he be able to triumph for the truth?
did you know In Rouge, Céline Salet already portrayed a journalist caught in the chaos of an ecological problem.
Baby Jesus Julien Rigulo
With Antoine Bertrand, Gerard Darmont, Bruno Sanchez…
What is it about? Jean, a recently divorced father, is struggling… but the course of his life can change because he is sure of it: his son, Lulu, 10 years old, is working miracles… and with a little luck… he could be the new messiah! All that remains is to convince the rest of the world…
did you know Petit Jesus is Julien Rigullo’s first feature film, coming from commercials and music videos. After more than ten years of making videos in this environment, his life is changing. “In short, everything was going very well, but in the fifties everything fell apart… a real roar! Overnight, I lost everything I built at record speed and found myself naked…almost, because I still had the essentials: my little boy and a lot of freedom.”he explains.
Attack by Adilkhan Erzhanov
With Nurbek Mukushev, Azamat Nigmanov, Alexandra Revenko…
What is it about? Gymnasium students are taken hostage by armed and masked unknown persons. Tazshi, a math teacher, learns that the army will arrive in just two days because a blizzard is raging, decides to go on the attack with his ex-husband, a village policeman, a war veteran. ‘Afghanistan, alcoholic, physical education teacher and school principal…
did you know Most of the scenes were shot in several locations near Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, in cold winter conditions. “The locations were exposed to the wind, and in this part of the world the winds are worse than the cold. But our concept and the poetics of the film called for it.”Adilkhan Yerzhanov recalls.
Education of Adilkhan Erzhanov Ademoka
with Adema Erzhanova, Daniar Alshinov, Bolat Kalimbetov…
What is it about? Young Ademoka wants to go to school, but his status as a liuli, a kind of Central Asian gypsy, forces him to beg. Erkin, once a famous writer, now an extraordinary teacher, has just been expelled from school. He notices Ademoka’s talent and decides to take him under his wing and educate him.
did you know If it portrays two misfits trying to find their place in the world, Ademoka’s Education is not as dark a film as it is made out to be Adilkhan Erzhanov : “Social films don’t have to be heavy and sad, audiences and filmmakers have the choice to embrace some seriousness, no matter how important the subject matter.”
Ollie & Company by Anton Setola
What is it about? In the heart of the luxurious city is a haven of peace. This is a small park, closed and forgotten, a real oasis in the middle of the urban jungle. This is the land of Ollie the Owl, Charlie the Frog, Mabel the Frog and the Five Little Birds. Ollie’s friends live there many adventures, which are told in 9 chapters.
did you know Ollie & Company is adapting the animated series Ollie for the movies. Director Anton Setola is excited about this new adventure: “I sincerely thank Les Films du Whippet for this proposal and for this adaptation with a very specific selection adapted in terms of theme and episodes. Therefore, Ollie will have the opportunity to be seen by children older than the target audience on television channels. And I welcome this idea.”
Source: Allocine
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