*Cycle of the Tales of the Four Seasons* In the hopes of finding her best friend, Magali, a new husband, Isabelle places a personal ad in the newspaper in search of love. Meanwhile, Rosine, Magali’s daughter, tries to set up her mother with her ex-philosophy teacher and former boyfriend to make them fall in love. […]
*Cycle of the Tales of the Four Seasons* Summer is in full swing, and Gaspard, a charming but insecure young math student, takes a few days off in Dinard, a seaside resort in Brittany. Despite his apparent desire to recharge his batteries by himself, the unpredictable nature of the summer season will quickly catch up […]
*Cycle of the Tales of the Four Seasons* Five years after a brief idyllic romance, Félicie is now a single mother to a little girl and is about to leave Paris for Nevers with an older man. An eternal optimist who lets herself be guided by intuition, Félicie has a habit of questioning many of […]
*Cycle of the Tales of the Four Seasons* In Conte de printemps, the first of Éric Rohmer’s Tales of Four Seasons, Jeanne, a high school philosophy teacher, is inadvertently pulled into a love triangle orchestrated by a young pianist she meets at a party. Her new friend tries to set her up with her father, […]
A Man wakes up on a bus. Everyone has left. Night has fallen. He gets off the bus, and finds himself alone. The bus has stopped at the edge of a forest. On either side, the road is veiled by darkness. From the forest, he hears sounds – night-time forest sounds. After much hesitation, the […]
Coraline Jones (Dakota Fanning) is bored in her new home until she finds a secret door and discovers an alternate version of her life on the other side. On the surface, this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life and the people in it – only much better. But when this seemingly perfect […]
35th Anniversary of Max Films Special screening with filmmakers Jennifer Alleyn, Manon Briand, Marie-Julie Dallaire, Arto Paragamian and André Turpin in attendance Through an immigrant cab driver, our world collides with a nervous filmmaker, a lawyer whose new breasts her ex-boyfriend wants to see, a mystery man, a gay man who might or might not […]
COVER-UP is a political thriller that traces the explosive career of Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Seymour Hersh. Urgent and deeply reported, COVER-UP is both a portrait of a relentless journalist and an indictment of institutional violence — revealing a cycle of impunity in the U.S. military and intelligence agencies. Drawing on exclusive access to Hersh’s […]
A compendium of five short but terrifying tales contained within a single full-length feature, this film conjures scares from traditional bogeymen and portents of doom. In one story, a monster escapes from its holding cell. Another focuses on a husband (Leslie Nielsen) with a creative way of getting back at his cheating wife. Other stories […]