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Merci la vie
Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 59 ratings · 13 Mar 1991 · French · 1h 57m · Released
Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new friend through the discovery of sex and the darker side of life. As the film progresses, Camille discovers AIDS and the fear that she may have picked up the disease in her early encounters.
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Heaven Will Wait
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 8 Sept 2016 · French
Mélanie, 16 years old, lives with her mother. She likes going to school, her friends, playing the cello, and she wants to change the world. But when she meets a boy on the Internet and falls in love with him, her world changes as she is gradually recruited by Daesh. Sonia is 17 years old, and she almost did something irrevocable to “guarantee” her family a place in paradise. These teenage girls might be called Anaïs, Manon or Leila, and one day they all might go some way down the recruitment process. But can they ever come back from it?
Chaos
Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 3 Oct 2001 · French
A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survival-her resurrection-then for her dignity and freedom. Stormy encounters for everyone involved.
Skin
Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 24 Jul 2009 · English
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
Houria
Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 15 Mar 2023 · French
A young woman who is passionate about ballet dancing and experiences a trauma, and then she meets other women who have experienced similar situations and they find a creative way to pursue their passion.
Holy Lands
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 16 Jan 2019 · English
When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farmer in Nazareth, Israel, the move deeply shocks his family and his new neighbours. Back in New York, Harry’s ex-wife Monica is trying to manage the lives of their adult children, Annabelle and David, as well as her own.
Reading Lolita in Tehran
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The screen adaptation of Azar Nafisi’s memoir tells the true story of a literature professor in revolutionary Iran who, amidst censorship and religious extremism, gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to immerse themselves in banned literary classics.
Eleanor the Great
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The Girl in the Book
Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 13 Jun 2015 · English
The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.
Fast Girls
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 15 Jun 2012 · English
A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.
My Little Princess
Movie · 6.5 / 10 · 29 Jun 2011 · French
Young Violetta and her mother Hannah are a peculiar couple. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer who lives off of the generosity of others. When Hannah forces her daughter to pose as a model, Violetta finds her life with her loving grandmother turned upside down.The resulting pictures quickly become a sensation for the trendy 70's Paris art scene, and Violetta finds herself caught in between her new stature as an art muse and her dull childhood.
Shepherds
Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 15 Nov 2024 · French
A young Montreal advertising executive, converted to a Provençal shepherd, has various misadventures with a civil servant who has cavalierly quit her job.
Case 137
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 19 Nov 2025 · French
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