Overview
- Amine Adjina’s debut La petite cuisine de Mehdi is praised as a charming, touching comedy that tackles contemporary identity, with a standout turn from Hiam Abbass.
- Chasse gardée 2 pivots from city–country rivalry to widening gaps between rich and poor and between generations, with Didier Bourdon fronting a reconciliatory neighbor feud.
- La Condition adapts Léonor de Récondo into a finely acted period drama of emancipation that critiques patriarchy through restrained storytelling.
- Love me tender, drawn from Constance Debré, centers on a breakup that becomes a custody battle, anchored by Vicky Krieps’ emotionally detailed performance.
- The lineup spans the true-story biopic Lady Nazca about Maria Reiche’s fight to protect the Nazca lines and Benoît Delépine’s solo fable Animal Totem blending comedy, poetry and ecology.