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Rendez-vous with French cinema

Alex Heeney / March 4, 2025

What to see (and skip) at the 2025 Rendez-Vous with French Cinema

The 2025 Rendez-vous with French Cinema features many small gems of the festival circuit, like This Life of Mine, When Fall is Coming, Winter in Sokcho, and Foreign Language.

Alex Heeney / February 28, 2024

What to see (and skip) at the 2024 Rendez-Vous with French Cinema

The 2024 Rendez-vous with French Cinema features many small gems of the festival circuit, like Banel & Adama, Ama Gloria, and a Real Job.

Alex Heeney / February 28, 2024

Rendez-vous with French Cinema Review: Marie Amachoukeli-Barsacq’s Àma Gloria

Marie Amachoukeli-Barsacq’s Ama Gloria is a touching, sentimental film about the bond between a young French girl and her nanny from Cape Verde.

Alex Heeney / March 2, 2023

Philippe Faucon’s Les Harkis tackles colonial violence towards Algerian soldiers during the Algerian War of Independence

In Philippe Faucon’s film Les Harkis, set in the final years of the Algerian War of Independence, it’s a losing battle for the Algerian soldiers in the French Army.

Alex Heeney / March 2, 2023

Quick Thoughts: Alice Winocour’s film Paris Memories (Revoir Paris)

With her new film Paris Memories (Revoir Paris), Alice Winocour continues her exploration of traumatised bodies and PTSD that has defined all of her films to date.

Alex Heeney / March 7, 2021

What to see at the 2021 Rendez-vous with French Cinema

The 2021 Rendez-vous with French Cinema features some of the best films of the year, as well as highlights like Should the Wind Drop, Mandibles, and Faithful.

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