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French Film
The birthplace of cinema has always been home to innovation. The silent Impressionists and such Surrealists as René Clair and Poetic Realists like Jean Vigo, Marcel Carné and Jean Renoir influenced film-makers worldwide. But the biggest impact was caused by the nouvelle vague that saw young auteurs François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard and Louis Ma... show more >
The birthplace of cinema has always been home to innovation. The silent Impressionists and such Surrealists as René Clair and Poetic Realists like Jean Vigo, Marcel Carné and Jean Renoir influenced film-makers worldwide. But the biggest impact was caused by the nouvelle vague that saw young auteurs François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard and Louis Malle challenge the conventions of screen storytelling. Fifty years on, Eric Rohmer, Jacques Rivette and Claude Chabrol remain active alongside such 70s successors as Bertrand Tavernier and style chameleons like Luc Besson and François Ozon. < show less
1952,
Jacques Tati, DVD
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Gentle, charming and very funny, Tati takes the theme of a yearly summer seaside holiday, and using the every...
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1959,
Francois Truffaut, DVD
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Ushering in the New Wave, Truffaut's first feature must have sent a frisson of horror through the ranks of th...
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1993-94,
Krzysztof Kieslowski, DVD
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Kieslowski's superb and universally acclaimed meditations on Liberty, Equality an...
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2002,
Nicolas Philibert, DVD
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The documentary sensation that followed a year in the life of a rural French village school in the Auvergne, ...
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1990,
Yves Robert, DVD
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One of cinema's finest celebrations of childhood based on the memoirs of Marcel Pagnol. An adult Marcel nosta...
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1953; 1956,
Albert Lamorisse, DVD
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A pairing of magical films. The Red Balloon shows a balloon with a life of its ow...
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1991,
Yves Robert, DVD
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The sequel to La Gloire de Mon Pere sees Marcel devastated at having to leave his wondrous hills of Provence,...
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1952,
Jacques Tati, DVD
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Gentle, charming and very funny, Tati takes the theme of a yearly summer seaside holiday, and using the every...
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2009,
Jessica Hausner, DVD
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The multiple award winning story of a pilgrimage to Lourdes, the Christian pilgrimage site in the French Pyre...
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1958,
Jacques Tati, DVD
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Tati's gentle satire of sterile modernity and pretentious gadgetry in which his M. Hulot introduces elements ...
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1949,
Jacques Tati, DVD
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Set in the rural surroundings of a French village, Tati is Francois the postman in this satire on the modern ...
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1973,
Jean Rollin, DVD
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Two lesbian schoolgirls get mixed up with a gang of jewel thieves in the first of a number of pure sexploitat...
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1967,
Jacques Tati, DVD
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'Film Tati No.4' takes place in the ruinously extravagant but brilliantly effective steel and glass set that ...
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1949-74,
Jacques Tati, DVD
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Five films from Jacques Tati. Features Jour de fête (1949), Les Vacances de M. H...
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2009,
Frederick Wiseman, DVD
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A rare behind-the-scenes look at one of the most famous and revered ballet school...
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2008,
Eliseo Subiela, DVD
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A tantalizing coming-of-age film which explores the possibilities of sexual imaginations and awakenings, Don'...
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1972,
Eric Rohmer, DVD
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A collection bringing together all six of the late, great French filmmaker's film...
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2009,
Anne Fontaine, DVD
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A lavish biopic recounting the life and work of legendary French fashion designer Coco Chanel, from her humbl...
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2007,
Barbet Schroeder, DVD
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Documentary profile of the controversial French lawyer Jacques Verges. Director Barbet Schroeder attempts to ...
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2009,
Jane Campion, DVD
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Acclaimed drama written and directed by the Oscar-winning Jane Campion about the relationship between 19th ce...
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1962,
Serge Bourguignon, DVD
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Hardy Kruger is a Vietnam war veteran, traumatized after killing a child on a bombing mission, Francoise is a...
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2008,
Jean-Francois Richet, DVD
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A terrific double-header containing both parts of Jean-Francois Richet's Mesrine, chronicling the violent, ex...
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2008,
Laurent Cantet, DVD
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Palme d'Or winner at Cannes 2008. The tense environment of a tough inner-city sch...
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1964,
Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Eric Rohmer, Jean Rouch, Jean-Daniel Pollet, Jean Douchet, DVD
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Six short nouvelle vague films about Paris by six French directors, including Godard, Chabrol, Rohmer and Rou...
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1966,
Gerard Oury, DVD
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Comedy - for forty years the most successful French film in France of all time - about how the crew of an All...
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2009,
Jacques Audiard, DVD
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Acclaimed as one of the best films of 2009, Un prophète won the 2010 BAFTA for the best film not in the Engli...
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1972-87,
Eric Rohmer, DVD
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This box set showcases eight of Eric Rohmer's key films, including all six of his...
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Spiral: Series 2
£12.99
2.
Lourdes
£9.99
3.
Fantomas
£25.49
4.
Histoire(s) du Cinema
£29.49
5.
Lebanon
£9.99
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Le Boucher
£6.99
Le Jour se Leve
£6.99
Louis Malle Collection (Vol. 1)
£14.99
Quai des Orfevres (Clouzot, 1947)
£6.99
Ten
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