Miss Mona

In the 60s, five young teenagers find themselves on the bangs of the school system because of their family history. They are placed in a remedial class with Monsieur Raffin, a teacher who has himself fallen from the hierarchy of the French education system.

A bakery employee gives shelter to a young female addicted to drugs.

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the "Marche des Beurs," this original documentary explores the evolution of the representation of French people of North African descent on television. A bold and humorous film, free of taboos, both thoughtful and optimistic.

A 19 year-old Swiss woman travels to her birthplace—an isolated, barren Berber settlement in the mountainous desert landscape of Algeria—to find her biological mother, whom she has never met. The perilous journey immerses her in a world virtually untouched by contemporary society, one that still clings to tribal mores and strict religious codes of conduct.

Seven short films - each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist.

The story of two youths – one Algerian, one French – who become juvenile delinquents in a Paris suburb.

A pair of childhood friends spend a spring together before the summer Algeria's war of Independence.

A woman learns to care for others when she's forced to help people on the wrong side of the law in this drama. Marie-Line (Muriel Robin) is a single woman in her mid-forties who oversees the cleaning crew at a large office building. On the job, Marie-Line is all business, with no patience for laziness and no tolerance for employees who do less than a perfect job. But Marie-Line's bosses are in the midst of a money crunch and they've cut back on her budget, so when several of her employees quit, she has to find new cleaners willing to work for a lower wage. Marie-Line soon finds new workers willing to work hard for low pay, but there's a catch -- most of them are illegal aliens, smuggled into France from Africa, Albania, or the Middle East, and when police begin asking questions about Marie-Line's new cleaners, she has to scramble to cover for them.

A soulful examination of two defeated middle-aged characters who aren't sure that life holds the possibility of a second act.