Mariannes Noires

Seven Afro-French women investigate the pieces of their mosaic identities and unravel what it means to be French.

Lumières Noires

Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman

The life and work of Zezé Motta.

Dark Night, October 17, 1961

Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s recounting of one of the darkest moments of the Algerian War of Independence. As the war wound to a close and violence per

Horror Noire

An anthology film presenting six short horror stories from black writers and directors, featuring racist vampires, supernatural creatures, and Satan his damn self.

The Dark Room

France, 1910. While her mother seems to be suffering from an illness she wishes to hide, the young Cassandra feels a growing presence in the family home ... But what shadow is hidden in the silence of the dark room?

Une robe noire pour un tueur

The "black robe" in the title of this suspense film belongs to a female lawyer, Florence Nat who has just lost a case in which she defended Simon Risler, a man wrongly accused of murder. Risler escapes before he can be p

Young Aunt

Jung-hoon manages to get into a university in the outskirst of the city after years of trying, but he can't find a place to stay so he stays at his aunt's house. Ji-hyun runs a shopping mall with her friend Eun-young. Ju

The Great Darkened Days

While a world war rages, Philippe, a draft-dodger from Quebec, takes refuge in the American West, surviving by competing in Charlie Chaplin impersonation contests. As Philippe makes his long journey home, he encounters v

Roses noires

Black Sweat

During French colonization, a young Algerian boy is expelled from the French high school where he is able to study thanks to his father's position in the village. For his father, whose dream is to see his son climb the s

La Bête Noire

Part way between documentary, fiction and video art, LA BETE NOIRE is an experimental film that tells a story in which control and violence colour a love affair in deep black hues.

The Fairy of the Black Rocks

A peasant refuses to help a poor old woman to carry a bundle of wood. The old woman transforms to a beautiful fairy seated in a magnificent chariot and punishes the man with visions of phantoms in a cemetery in order to

La Rouge et la Noire

Portrait of the singing duo Marianne Rosenberg and Marianne Enzensberger.

The Black Cruise

This non-fiction feature produced by the Citroen automobile company features a car which makes a trip across the African continent.

René Chateau: panthère noire et films culte

Idées noires

A couple dances a choreography by Angelin Preljocaj.

Dark Desires: Diana

Following a breakdown, Jimmy, a geologist, is rescued by three sisters, Anita, Rosa and Diana who offer him hospitality. These buxom women run a hotel far away from the city in which Robert, Jimmy's brother, has stayed

The Black Case

The traumatic events that occur over the period of one night in a Canadian residential school infirmary. In 1930, 8 year old Elizabeth and her infant cousin are taken from their family and quarantined due to a tuberculos

Suite noire – Envoyez la facture

Ambroise is an illustrator at the end of his rope. He lives a pittance with his paralyzed wife. One day, he discovers that he has a work of art that could earn him a lot of money. He soon loses his mind and disappears. H