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With nail-biting trucker noir The Wages of Fear now on 4K UHD, we celebrate the best in French suspense.

The Little French Cinema in Oldham has been forced into change of its next screening on Thursday, November 2.

The Little French Cinema’s very successful 2023 season is continuing, with films screened as usual in the Performance...

From the idyllic to the nightmarish: as Jean Renoir’s Partie de campagne arrives on Blu-ray, we head into rural France to sample some of the best of its many starring roles.

The Little French Cinema has announced its third full programme of French Films for the remainder of 2023, to be...

The Little French Cinema has announced its third full programme of French Films for 2023, to be screened in the...

On Saturday, the UCA at Sardent offer three screenings of the film Le Beau Serge at l’Espace Claude Chabrol. A film shot here at the end of the 50s. Thomas Chabrol revisits the genesis of this film, and the attachment of his family to the Creuse.

While murder and crime certainly run deep in Claude Chabrol’s world of subterfuge, the dark desires of human nature that provoke them run immeasurably deeper.

It is the unique ability of Isabelle Huppert to betray almost nothing to the camera, when she chooses to. Some of the best moments in her performances come when she regards the camera as if daring us to guess what she is thinking. This quality is indispensable to the character she plays in Claude Chabrol's "Story of Women," because the story is based on the mystery of what she really thinks and feels.

5. The Voices (2014) Its humor can be alienating to some, or to many, but to those who enjoy this type of black humor will find “The Voices” truly entertaining. Marjane Satrapi’s vision is certainly something as she puts this likable guy in our center who later goes out of control on a murdering spree because of his sinister pets. It’s even hard to describe the plot without making it sound too weird, but it’s weird in a cool way. The lead character is played perfectly by Ryan Reynolds...