This dark romantic comedy is the debut feature for director Yann Samuell. The film follows the intimate but twisted relationship between two would-be lovers, Julien (Guillaume Canet) and Sophie (Marion Cotillard), who first meet as eight-year-olds in inauspicious circumstances: Julien's mother is dying, while Sophie is suffering ferocious bullying at school. When Julien plays a practical joke on the children who are picking on Sophie, a close friendship evolves between the two, which is based on an ongoing game of dares and forfeits. As they grow older, the game increasingly becomes a power struggle as they use it to torment and embarrass each other - but could it really be an elaborate cover for the deep affection they hold for one another?

Fred Cavaye directs this French action thriller following a man as he races through the streets of Paris to save his pregnant wife after she is kidnapped. Life is going well for young couple Samuel (Gilles Lellouche) and Nadia (Elena Anaya). He is about to qualify as a nurse, and she is about to give birth to their first child. But their world is turned upside down in an instant when Samuel inadvertently becomes embroiled in the schemes of a criminal gang that will stop at nothing to achieve its goal.

Luc Besson writes and directs this comic fantasy adventure adapted from Jacques Tardi's graphic novels of the 1970s. Set in the early 20th century, the film tells the colourful tale of popular novelist and adventuress Adele Blanc-Sec (Louise Bourgoin), who deals in her own inimitable style with would-be suitors, the police, monsters and various other diversions as she attempts to save a mad scientist who has brought a pterodactyl to life so that he can re-animate an Egyptian mummy and use its ancient magic to revive Adele's sister, who has been in a coma for four years following a bizarre tennis accident.

French comedy drama written and directed by Cedric Klapisch. Dancer Pierre (Romain Duris) is being looked after by his sister Elise (Juliette Binoche) while he waits for a heart transplant donor to be found. Unable to move far from the balcony of his home, Pierre observes the hustle and bustle going on around him and weaves the stories of the characters he sees into a microcosm of Parisian life.

French comedy written by and starring Valérie Lemercier. Hip Parisian couple Aleksandra (Lemercier) and Cyrille (Gilles Lellouche) make a drastic life choice when they adopt a 7-year-old child without entirely thinking it through. When the boy arrives to gatecrash their life, they are shocked by his independent mind and are forced to adjust their perfect life to accomodate his constant needs.