First Night Out

A young student goes to his father and asks for money. When this isn't enough he goes to his mother who gives him more. Happy, he meets his friends who are at a cafe with two young women. They eat and drink and the waite

Premières neiges

His First Flame

Fire chief Amos McCarthy, a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel. All that changes, though, when

My First Breaststroke

Luc Moullet turns the camera on himself as he attempts to overcome his fear of large bodies of water and learn to swim.

Santa Gertrudis, la première question sur le bonheur

From Cotton Fields to Movie Premieres

In the depression-era Mississippi delta, a young boy named Luster Bayless frequented the picture show to escape the hardships of poverty and isolation; his hero was John Wayne. Little did young Luster know, he would not

The First Outrages

Christian has just returned home after failing his A-levels. His father, incensed by his failure, asks a neighboring teacher to give him lessons. But Christian falls for Simone, the teacher's cousin. Jealous, Christian's

Premiere i helvede

About an American's reaction to the Dane's way of chatting about each other. Behind their backs. A rumor begins to flourish. A serious one. About death. perhaps even murder.

La seconde main... première de la classe ?

The Warsaw Debut

Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".

Les Frenchmen, les premiers super-héros français

Premiere Fois

Shot on 16 mm film as part of a workshop at L’Etna (Paris), the work marks a first personal encounter with analog film. Like memory itself, the medium records with flaws — light leaks, scratches, gaps, and errors. The f

Première brigade criminelle

Commissaire Masson tells a young journalist about the only failure of his career: the wife of a Canadian secret agent, pursued by speculators, tried to deceive them. Unsuccessful, she shot her blackmailer to protect her

Et si les Incas avaient été les premiers communistes ?

Jackie Kennedy, militante de la première heure

Premières lueurs du jour

Mineurs en peine, des procureurs en première ligne

At DIFAJE, the Family and Youth Affairs Division of the Bobigny Court, the duties of young prosecutors are the same, with one exception: they deal with minors who are either victims or perpetrators of crimes. For the lat

The First Night

A residential area schoolboy discovers the odd universe of the Parisian metro. At one point, he glimpses the beautiful face of a blond-haired girl. Later on, he falls asleep and possibly dreams his first love dream…

Midwife to the Upper Class

A wonderful midwife helps a rich couple pick out a baby from her cabbage patch.

Première année dehors, journal de bord

Three men were released from prison after serving sentences ranging from 2 to 30 years. The director captures their trajectory their first year out, in the form of a logbook. Norbert, Raphaël, Yemine confide in each othe