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Issa and his friends want to make a film about bullying. Their limited knowledge of the subject is leading them down the wrong path. Their friend Maïmouna, a young feminist filmmaker, tries to help them get back on track.

Lucie, a discreet young girl, studies the cello at the music Conservatory. One night fellow students convince her of going to a “friendly” get-together. A few drinks later a game of truth is on, in which Lucie got tricked. We follow her torn between peer pressure and her beliefs.

Mathias, 18, is at the age when he has to make choices about his future, while his relationship with the world and those close to him has been turned upside down since he began a gender transition. Blocked by his anxieties, he isolates himself. Until one day a man arrives at his door claiming to be Mathias, fifteen years his senior. Their conversation will help him put into words what he is feeling, and learn to open up to others once again.

After years of learning the art of hiding from the gaze of others, as a result of the social pressure exerted on overweight people, the director learns to reclaim public space and become visible again, while confronting his own image.

Gaspard must reach « Other Town » to win Agathe's heart back. Lacking confidence, he asks his sister Constance to drive him there. She accepts on one condition.

On the Belarusian border, in a remote village, Anna runs her farm alone. Her neighbor, Andrei, helps her and shares her daily life. Together, they get through the winter.

In the cold of the Berlin winter, regulars gather every evening in a timeless bar: ‘the Kaktus’. In this increasingly rare kind of place, where everything is an excuse to play and have fun, everyone finds warmth and a place to share their secrets.

Renato is expecting a visit from his daughter Natalie and his grandson. At the last moment, she calls to cancel. The old man leaves his house and goes for a walk in the park. When he comes home, Natalie has surprised him by bringing little Alexander.

Due to drug abuse, a 13-year-old boy is placed into a detention center for young offenders. After a week, the judge will decide if he must stay there or go back home. Confronted with the adults, the judge, the psychologist and the social workers, the boy uses his most effective power to rebel against them all: lying.

In a pitch-black studio, a placeless elsewhere, a voice guides us to Pornatopia.

"I often think I remember my childhood, but then I realize it's a story I've been told, a photo, a home movie. How can I know if it really happened?"

Anémone is a modern siren. Every night, she sings in a bar, seduces a man, brings him home, and kills him. Her roommates share the same routine and project: get rid of all men on Earth by killing them one after the other.

Hubert Durieux is a mild-mannered provincial banker whose orderly life—with an ex-wife, an adoring daughter, and a mistress—gets hilariously upended when he becomes entranced by a free-spirited Roma woman who steals his car and hides in its trunk.

Upon receiving her residence permit, Salma, a Syrian refugee, discovers that the Belgian authorities have revoked her and her son's nationality. Salma then fights for the recognition of their lost citizenship.

In 1997, Tom R. left his usual bistro and disappeared without a trace. 23 years later, a film crew embarks on an eventful journey to find out what really happened that day. A little gem full of humor, in tribute to detective films. An amused reflection on cinema and its ability to investigate our world. - Rebecca De Pas

A man discovers his new love interest has a child. When they fist meet it's unclear who is embarrased more, he or the young daughter.

It is the day of the Miss Eternal Grace pageant—the beauty contest popularized by the famous Charlène. Cléo, the heavy favorite, is competing under her mother's tyrannical supervision. But as the evening unfolds and the pressure mounts, something cracks within her, allowing a new emotion to surface.