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Bruno Dumont

Born March 14, 1958 · Bailleul, France (age 68)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bruno Dumont (born 1958, Bailleul, France) is a French film director. To date, he has directed ten feature films, all of which border somewhere between realistic drama and the avant-garde. His films have won several awards at the Cannes Film Festival. Two of Dumont's films have won the Grand Prix award: both L'Humanité (1999) and Flandres (2006). Dumont's Ha…

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Slack Bay

Slack Bay · 2016

Summer, 1910. Inspectors Machin and Malfoy investigate the mysterious disappearances of several tourists on the beautiful beaches of Slack Bay, where a strange community of fishermen lives.

France

MovieComedyDrama

A celebrity journalist, juggling her busy career and personal life, has her life over-turned by a freak car accident.

Red Rocks

Red Rocks · 2026

MovieDramaRomance

On the French Riviera, two gangs of kids compete in the perilous game of cliff jumping. Géo, barely five years old, discovers over the course of a summer a world where friendship blends with rivalry, and where the first stirrings of the heart emerge against the dazzling Mediterranean landscape.

The Empire

The Empire · 2024

MovieScience FictionComedy

In a quiet fishing village on northern France's Opal Coast, the birth of a peculiar child sparks a hidden war between extraterrestrial forces of good and evil.

The Life of Jesus

The Life of Jesus · 1997

The Life of Jesus

Twenty-something Freddy is becalmed in a podunk French village where the only sign of life is the local amateur brass band and youth aimlessly roaming around the countryside on scooters. He has an intense sexual connection with his girlfriend but has no joy or passion to give her. When she falls for a handsome Arab youth a tragedy unfolds.

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc · 2019

In the 15th century, both France and England stake a blood claim for the French throne. Believing that God had chosen her, young Joan leads the army of the King of France. When she is captured, the Church sends her for trial on charges of heresy. Refusing to accept the accusations, the graceful Joan will stay true to her mission.

Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms · 2003

Twentynine Palms

MovieDramaThriller

A photographer and an unemployed woman embark on a chaotic trip to the California desert for a photo shoot, filled with passionate encounters and frequent fights. Their seemingly empty relationship takes a dark turn when a brutal incident abruptly ends their journey.

Humanité

Humanité · 1999

MovieDramaMystery

In a quiet little French town, two detectives are tasked with investigating the brutal rape and murder of a preteen girl.

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Slack Bay

Slack Bay · 2016

Summer, 1910. Inspectors Machin and Malfoy investigate the mysterious disappearances of several tourists on the beautiful beaches of Slack Bay, where a strange community of fishermen lives.

Director

France

MovieComedyDrama

A celebrity journalist, juggling her busy career and personal life, has her life over-turned by a freak car accident.

Director

Red Rocks

Red Rocks · 2026

MovieDramaRomance

On the French Riviera, two gangs of kids compete in the perilous game of cliff jumping. Géo, barely five years old, discovers over the course of a summer a world where friendship blends with rivalry, and where the first stirrings of the heart emerge against the dazzling Mediterranean landscape.

Director

The Empire

The Empire · 2024

MovieScience FictionComedy

In a quiet fishing village on northern France's Opal Coast, the birth of a peculiar child sparks a hidden war between extraterrestrial forces of good and evil.

Director

The Life of Jesus

The Life of Jesus · 1997

The Life of Jesus

Twenty-something Freddy is becalmed in a podunk French village where the only sign of life is the local amateur brass band and youth aimlessly roaming around the countryside on scooters. He has an intense sexual connection with his girlfriend but has no joy or passion to give her. When she falls for a handsome Arab youth a tragedy unfolds.

Director

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc · 2019

In the 15th century, both France and England stake a blood claim for the French throne. Believing that God had chosen her, young Joan leads the army of the King of France. When she is captured, the Church sends her for trial on charges of heresy. Refusing to accept the accusations, the graceful Joan will stay true to her mission.

Director

Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms · 2003

Twentynine Palms

MovieDramaThriller

A photographer and an unemployed woman embark on a chaotic trip to the California desert for a photo shoot, filled with passionate encounters and frequent fights. Their seemingly empty relationship takes a dark turn when a brutal incident abruptly ends their journey.

Director

Humanité

Humanité · 1999

MovieDramaMystery

In a quiet little French town, two detectives are tasked with investigating the brutal rape and murder of a preteen girl.

Director

Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc

Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc · 2017

Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc

France, 1425. During the Hundred Years’ War, Jeannette, age of 8, looks after her sheep in the small village of Domremy. One day she tells her friend Hauviette how she cannot bear the suffering caused by the English. Madame Gervaise, a nun, tries to reason with the young girl, but she is ready to take up arms for the salvation of souls and the liberation of the Kingdom of France. Carried by her faith, she will become Joan of Arc.

Director

Li'l Quinquin

Li'l Quinquin · 2014

MovieComedyDrama

A murder mystery that opens with the discovery of human body parts stuffed inside a cow on the outskirts of a small channel town in northern France.

Editor

Hadewijch

Hadewijch · 2009

A troubled young woman is thrown out of a convent and forms a relationship with a radical Muslim.

Director

Flanders

Flanders · 2006

André Demester secretly and painfully loves Barbe, his childhood friend, accepting from her the little that she gives him. He leaves home to be a soldier in a war in a far off land. Barbarity, camaraderie and fear turn him into a warrior. As the seasons go by, Barbe, alone and wasting away, waits for the soldiers to return. Will Demester’s boundless love for Barbe save him?

Director

Outside Satan

Outside Satan · 2011

MovieDramaMystery

Along the Côte d'Opale, near a hamlet, with its dunes and marshes, lives a mysterious wanderer from nowhere who struggles along, poaches, prays, and builds fires.

Director

Camille Claudel 1915

Camille Claudel 1915 · 2013

Camille Claudel 1915

MovieDramaHistory

Winter, 1915. Confined by her family to an asylum in the South of France - where she will never sculpt again - the chronicle of Camille Claudel's reclusive life, as she waits for a visit from her brother, Paul Claudel.

Director

Li'l Quinquin

Li'l Quinquin · 2014

SeriesComedyDrama

A murder mystery that opens with the discovery of human body parts stuffed inside a cow on the outskirts of a small channel town in northern France.

Writer

CoinCoin and the Extra-Humans

CoinCoin and the Extra-Humans · 2018

CoinCoin and the Extra-Humans

SeriesComedyDrama

In this sequel to “Li’l Quinquin,” a strange magma is found near CoinCoin’s home town, causing the inhabitants to behave strangely. Goofy detective Captain Van Der Weyden and his loyal assistant Carpentier set about investigating these alien attacks, discovering that an extra-terrestrial invasion has begun.

Writer