Short Cuts

Edinburgh - Institut Français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Spot the film-making talents of tomorrow in this selection of garlanded francophone shorts from France, Belgium and Quebec, curated by Martine Pierquin.

Dog on Trial

Newcastle - Tyneside Cinema 10 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
A feisty lawyer defends a dog accused of biting three people.

Boléro

Hereford - The Courtyard Edgar Street, Hereford, United Kingdom
A biopic of Maurice Ravel, one of France’s great twentieth century composers.

One Year, One Night

Edinburgh - Institut Français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
A pair of millennial lovers must cope with post-traumatic stress after they’re caught up in the mass shooting at the Bataclan Theatre in Paris.

The Marching Band

Plymouth Arts Cinema Arts University Plymouth, Tavistock Place, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Surprise family connections bring a renowned composer to lead a community marching band.

Emilia Pérez

Chichester - Cinema at New Park New Park Rd, Chichester, United Kingdom
A visually bold musical following a cartel leader who must fake her death to live freely.

One Year, One Night

Edinburgh - Institut Français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
A pair of millennial lovers must cope with post-traumatic stress after they’re caught up in the mass shooting at the Bataclan Theatre in Paris.

The President’s Wife (Bernadette)

Leicester - Phoenix 4 Midland Street, Leicester, United Kingdom
A biopic of Bernadette Chirac, and her attempt to restore her reputation and assert her role as first lady.

Faithful

Stirling - Macrobert Arts Centre University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
The true story of a young communist worker and his part in the struggle for Algerian independence.

No Dogs or Italians Allowed

St Andrews - Byre Theatre Abbey Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom
A portrait of workers in an Italian mountain village when the Fascists come to power, told in stop-motion.

Emilia Pérez

Chichester - Cinema at New Park New Park Rd, Chichester, United Kingdom
A visually bold musical following a cartel leader who must fake her death to live freely.

Boléro

Hereford - The Courtyard Edgar Street, Hereford, United Kingdom
A biopic of Maurice Ravel, one of France’s great twentieth century composers.

It’s Raining Men

Dumfries - Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre Mill Road, Dumfries, United Kingdom
A married woman becomes restless with her life, and decides to take a lover.

The Marching Band

Plymouth Arts Cinema Arts University Plymouth, Tavistock Place, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Surprise family connections bring a renowned composer to lead a community marching band.

Frantz

Edinburgh - Institut Français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
A loose remake of Lubitch’s Broken Lullaby in which a woman in post-first world war Germany forms a bond with a mysterious man.

And the Party Goes On

Glasgow - Film Theatre 12 Rose Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
As Marseilles awakens politically, a dedicated nurse discovers love and new purpose when she meets an enigmatic figure.

The Rose Maker

Colintraive Community Cinema Colintraive Village Hall, Colintraive, United Kingdom
The legendary Catherine Frot stars in this engaging comedy as Eve Vernet, the greatest rose grower in France.

All Your Faces

Southsea Cinema Southsea Community Cinema & Arts Centre, 1-3 Palmerston Road, Southsea, United Kingdom
As part of France’s Restorative Justice programme, several victims and offenders meet to try and create a dialogue, and hopefully achieve forgiveness.

Animal Tales of Christmas Magic

Edinburgh - Institut Français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
In a festive, fairytale setting, animals embark on five heartwarming adventures, discovering generosity, teamwork, and nature's beauty.

Savages

Glasgow - Film Theatre 12 Rose Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
A beautiful ecological fable about an indigenous people living in a tropical forest.

The Tasting

Warwick Arts Centre University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
A jaded wine merchant is energised by a lighthearted, kindly nurse.

A Man and A Woman

Glasgow - Film Theatre 12 Rose Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Two widowers’ blossoming romance is challenged by memories of their late spouses.

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