2005 | Color | 106 min Jeanne Charming Killman, an investigating magistrate, is in charge of disentangling and solving a complex case of misappropriation and embezzlement that inculpates the president of a significant industrial group. As she delves deeper in the investigation, she realizes her power increases: with more secrets come more ways of exerting pressure. However, for the same reasons, her private life suffers. And soon she is faced with two fundamental questions: to what extent can she employ her power? and how long can she resist the intoxicating effects of this power Country: Francia Direction: Chabrol; Claude Script: Chabrol; Claude, Barski; Odile Production: Godea; Patrick Photography: Serr; Eduardo Sound: Lenoir; Pierre Music: Chabrol; Matthieu Cast:Canto; Marilyne, Renucci; Robin, Berléand; François, Bruel; Patrick, Balmer; Jean-francois, Huppert; Isabelle, Chabrol; Thomas Participation year at FICM: 2006
2005 | Color | 106 min Jeanne Charming Killman, an investigating magistrate, is in charge of disentangling and solving a complex case of misappropriation and embezzlement that inculpates the president of a significant industrial group. As she delves deeper in the investigation, she realizes her power increases: with more secrets come more ways of exerting pressure. However, for the same reasons, her private life suffers. And soon she is faced with two fundamental questions: to what extent can she employ her power? and how long can she resist the intoxicating effects of this power Country: Francia Direction: Chabrol; Claude Script: Chabrol; Claude, Barski; Odile Production: Godea; Patrick Photography: Serr; Eduardo Sound: Lenoir; Pierre Music: Chabrol; Matthieu Cast:Canto; Marilyne, Renucci; Robin, Berléand; François, Bruel; Patrick, Balmer; Jean-francois, Huppert; Isabelle, Chabrol; Thomas Participation year at FICM: 2006
The Flower of Evil Fifty-something Anne decides to run for mayor of the city where she lives. Among the obstacles she faces are an unfaithful husband, mysterious pamphlets accusing her family of having collaborated with the Nazis during World War II, and the blossoming love affair between her son and his stepsister. See More
Bellamy Police commissioner Paul Bellamy is spending his holiday in the south of France, in a house belonging to the family of his wife, Françoise, who opted instead for a cruise to the end of the world. Paul doesn’t want to be without his wife, but he hates travelling. His holiday will be very different this year--especially when two characters join him. Paul’s half-brother Jacques, and Noël Gentil, who he fears, might have killed a man. See More
The Bridesmaid The Bridesmaid Philip Tardieu, an ordinary young man has a neurotic fear of violence and death. At his sister?s wedding, he meets Senta, an actress contemptuous of conventional morality. To prove his love, she asks him to murder a stranger See More
The 22nd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 10 10 · 25 · 24 Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24 The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24 The Documentary LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH Premieres at the 22nd FICM 10 · 25 · 24
Alfonso Cuarón Presents a Film that Shaped Him at the 22nd FICM: JONÁS WHO WILL BE 25 IN THE YEAR 2000 10 · 25 · 24
The Vindication of a Great Artist: Interview with Eva Aridjis Fuentes, Director of ADIÓS CABALLOS: THE MANY LIVES OF Q LAZZARUS (2024) 10 · 25 · 24
