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Browse 6 movies from Hold Up Films
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
Sep 2019
Ten-year-old Laure isn't like most girls. She prefers football to dolls and sweaters to dresses. When Laure and her family move to a new neighbourhood, local girl Lisa mistakes Laure for a boy. Indulging in this exciting new identity, Laure becomes Mickaël, and so begins a summer of long sunny afternoons, playground games and first kisses. Yet with the school term fast approaching, and with suspicions arising amongst friends and family, Laure must face up to an uncertain future.
Apr 2011
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of three free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in the gang, hoping that this will be a way to freedom.
Oct 2014
Ulysses, a secluded artist who mysteriously retired a few years ago, meets Mona, a young art student full of life. The encounter will change them both.
Sep 2018
Bici is 18 years old and lives in Liège, Belgium. Curvy and talented, she sings in a rock band whose guitarist, Vince, is her childhood friend. Bici has been secretly in love with him forever. When Anita enters the band's life and Vince's, Bici tries to get rid of the intruder. With all her might.
Nov 2013
A documentary on Yves Saint-Laurent and the legendary fashion designer's final show.
Nov 2018