Fourteen-year-old Sami is a beur (a French person of North African descent) living in relatively poor city in the suburbs of Paris. But when he is sent to live with her sister in the upscale neighborhood of Neuilly-sur-Seine ... here comes trouble !
Everyday at school it's trick or cheat for the eponymous protag of "Ducoboo", the 11-year-old French rascal who dedicates all his brainpower to improving his cheating techniques.
It is 1960, a village in the south of France. A gang of boys, aged between 7 and 14, led by the intrepid Lebrac, is at war with the children of a neighbouring village, their sworn enemies.
In Bouzolles, the Tuche family, Jeff, Cathy and their three children may lack of material comfort but appear to be happy. Then something happens which could destroy their seemingly harmonious existence: they win 100 million euros on the lottery !
François Lebas, a penniless professional conman, is about to strike the deal of his life: he is going to marry Sofia, the very rich fragrance queen…but before committing, Sofia would like to conceive with the handsome François. Unfortunately, François is told that he is sterile.
Guillaume Courty, Aurélien Bodinaux, Izabel Barsive and Daouda Coulibaly in attendance/ Followed by a round table: “The challenges of making a short film” at 12:15pm ( round table: Free Entrance) / Co-presented by the FRIC
Pascal Rabaté’s film is a burlesque comedy in the pure tradition of Jacques Tati where whimsical skits overlap to result in a near-silent film with crazy charm.
Unbeknownst to her parents, Delphine gives university up to dedicate herself to dancing. A famous New York choreographer will be dropping in her dance class, which could be the chance of a lifetime.
Agathe, an educated but haughty woman, manages a contemporary art gallery while living with her son and her husband, a brilliant book publisher, in an opulent-looking Parisian apartment.