The Bouvier-Sauvages, a large aristocratic family, meet the much more modest Martin family when their children's wedding is announced. For the occasion, the future bride and groom offer their parents DNA tests, which will reveal their true origins. The results are totally unexpected and will make the effect of a bomb.

Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Ravel ends up creating his greatest success ever: Boléro.

Vanessa Springora tells how she found herself under the influence of a famous writer. In 1986, she was 13; him, almost 50. She explains how she was the victim of a triple predation: sexual, literary and psychic. But beyond her individual story, she also questions the excesses of an era, and the complacency of an environment blinded by talent and celebrity.

Alla har med sig något i bagaget när familjen samlas för att tillbringa sommaren tillsammans på den baskiska landsbygden. Komplicerade föräldrarelationer, ouppklarade konflikter, delade meningar om barnuppfostran och en förestående skilsmässa. Åttaåriga Aitor, som alla tror är en pojke, är själv helt säker på att det inte stämmer. Ingen lyssnar utom den tålmodiga och förstående gammelmostern Lourdes, som uppmuntrar Aitor att ge sig själv ett namn som passar bättre.

Året är 1885. Den makalösa kocken Eugénie har arbetat för den berömde gourmeten Dodin under de senaste 20 åren. Allt eftersom tiden går förvandlas gastronomin och den ömsesidiga beundran till ett romantiskt förhållande. Deras romans ger upphov till alltmer enastående rätter, den ena läckrare än den andra, som har inspirerats av världens mest framstående kockar. Men Eugénie älskar sin frihet och har aldrig velat gifta sig med Dodin. Så han bestämmer sig för att göra något som han aldrig tidigare har gjort: att laga mat åt henne.

Några år efter föräldrarnas skilsmässa vill 17-årige Nicholas inte längre bo hos sin mamma Kate. Han flyttar till sin pappa Peter och hans sambo Beth. Peter gör sitt bästa för att balansera jobb, sitt och Beths nya barn samt ett erbjudande om drömjobbet i Washington, samtidigt som han försöker behandla Nicholas på samma sätt som han hade önskat att hans far hade behandlat honom på. I sitt försök att ställa gamla misstag till rätta förlorar han greppet om Nicholas.

When deeply conservative English local Edith Swan and fellow residents begin to receive wicked letters full of unintentionally hilarious profanities, her rowdy, foul-mouthed, Irish migrant neighbor Rose Gooding is charged with the crime. The anonymous letters prompt a national uproar, and a trial ensues. However, as the town’s women—led by Police Officer Gladys Moss—begin to investigate the crime themselves, they suspect something is amiss and Rose may not be the culprit after all.

Två ensamma främlingar möts i natten på jakt efter livets första, största och enda kärlek. Men mycket står i vägen för lyckan. Vardagens alla vanliga små och stora hinder förstärks av sådant som alkoholism, borttappade telefonnummer och att inte ens veta varandras namn.

Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world had ever seen.

As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place.

Clémence, the fearless mayor of a town near Paris, is completing the final term of her political career. With her faithful right-hand man Yazid, she has long fought for this town plagued by inequality, unemployment and slumlords. However, when Clémence is approached to become Minister, her ambition arises, questioning her devotion and commitment to her citizens. Will her political integrity and election promises survive her newly found ambition?

I den här intima dokumentären försöker musikern Jon Batiste komponera en symfoni samtidigt som hans fru, författaren Suleika Jaouad, kämpar mot cancer.

In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must fend for herself, which isn't easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor.

Two brothers reunite at their father’s funeral after many years apart. Between bitterness from the past and forgotten affection they will embark on a trip onboard their motorbikes which they built when they were children.

Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of uttering a sentence that isn't embellished or an outright lie. His life goal is to make enough money to build a sea wall to protect Mont-Saint-Michel. Charlotte, a parole officer, shows up: she's young and seems taken in by Victor. He discovers she lives above the Senlus Museum, where her parents are the curators. With two pals he decides to steal a priceless El Greco triptych and then ransom it back to the cultural ministry. What will Charlotte do when she realizes he's used her to make a fortune?

Pietro and Eleonora, both avid gardeners, are strangers who only meet because their two terraces are close to each other. The relationship that grows between them helps them to alleviate the pain each feels over something secret and very serious, a pain both try to hide from themselves and those around them. In this limbo they inhabit, the two make a stab at finding happiness together, until their paths diverge once more.

Gaffe försöker förstå sig på kärlekens väsen med hjälp av några äldre leksaker.

Gabrielle has just joined a prestigious news program. With no formal training, she must prove herself and find her place among an experienced team of special correspondents. In the heat of the action, she will learn the language and the code of these reporters, who are always passionate, often funny, and sometimes scarred by life and their profession. And then there’s Vincent, the program’s editor-in-chief, who she can’t help challenging...

Award-winning French writer Christine Angot goes on a business trip to Strasbourg where her father lived before dying several years ago. It is the city where she met him for the first time at the age of 13, and where he sexually abused her over the following years. His wife and children still live there. Angot takes a camera and knocks on the doors of her family to push them to clarify their attitudes to her father’s crime that stretched over so many years. A cinematographic journey that challenges social norms and family perspectives in dealing with incest.