María Luisa García

Secret Things

Two young women find themselves struggling to survive in Paris, street-wise Nathalie, a stripper, and naïve San...

The Green Ray

A lonely Parisian woman comes to terms with her isolation and anxieties during a long summer vacation.

The Aviator's Wife

A student is devastated when he finds that his girlfriend is cheating on him. In order to find out why she did...

Astrakan

Samuel is a wild-looking twelve-year-old orphan who has been placed with a nanny, Marie, for several weeks. Mar...

Sound and Fury

This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but...

The Black Angel

Stephane, the wife of a prominent magistrate, shoots and kills a man in her home and claims he tried to rape he...

Céline

After the death of her father, 22-year-old Céline inherits most of his estate, but gives it to her stepmother,...

A Brutal Game

A strict father imposes impossible guidelines on his disabled daughter which reflect his secret and tortured li...

Life the Way It Is

Agnes leaves school and moves with a friend to a housing project in Bagnolet. Engaged as a clerk, she becomes a...

The Adventures of Rosette

A series of stories told by Rosette about her vacation. Filmed in super 8 by Eric Rohmer.

Workers for the Good Lord

After his wife leaves him, Fred goes on a cross-country crime spree in this dark but dreamy French comedy.

La Croisée des chemins

The peregrinations of a group of boys and girls from Paris. Two girls swap the capital for the countryside near...

The Interchange

A young boy moves with his mother into rent-controlled housing in a new banlieue. He begins sixth grade and mee...

Le cinéma selon Brisseau

Director Jean-Claude Brisseau discusses the making of his film Les anges exterminateurs (2006) in an interview.

Rosette prend sa douche

L’ange et la femme: le cinéma de Jean-Claude Brisseau

Des jeunes femmes disparaissent

Second version of a short film Brisseau will remake in 2014.

Shadows

The life of an ordinary working class family in Bagnolet's block of council flats, Paris' suburb. "I've spent 1...

Brisseau, 251 rue Marcadet

Jean-Claude Brisseau receives a film crew and some friends at his home to talk about cinema, childhood, time pa...

Médiumnité

A young woman unsatisfied with her life and her marriage discovers gifts of medium.

Rosette vole les voleurs