Alex Descas

Alex Descas at IFFR

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  35 Rhums

  Father and daughter realise that they have to leave their house. Claire Denis shows a loving relationship in transition.

  • Spectrum
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  Trouble Everyday

  A honeymoon in Paris will never be the same again… Denis’s vision on the thin line between a kiss and a bite; about obsessions and vamp

  • main programme features

• Fin août, début septembre

  With unchanging intelligence and surgical precision, Assayas investigates modern (French) relationships and their underlying (universal) sensitivit

  • main programme

• Le Cri du coeur

  African émigré boy sees hyenas walk down French streets. Everything thinks he is crazy, but an ex-truck-driver and juggler understands his gifts as

  • films from oz

• I Can’t Sleep

  The black gay Camille and his French lover are addicts and need lots of money. Sensational story recorded by Denis without moralising.

  • main programme

• The House

  Sharunas ‘Trys Dienos / Few of Us’ Bartas makes the purest possible cinema. His films without narrative do with pictures what a symphon

  • Critics' Choice
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  Rapt

  Nail-biting thriller about a brutally kidnapped rich industrialist – a powerful role by Yvan Attal. While he physically and mentally degenera

  • Spectrum