drama

  • DECLARATION OF WAR

    t Romeo and Juliette are a couple of young Parisian bohemians whose eyes meet across a crowed nightclub and its love at first sight.  After a whirlwind romance Juliette finds out she is pregnant and they are soon the very proud parents of baby Adam. Like all young couples they have difficulty adjusting to having…

  • NOT HERE TO BE LOVED aka Je ne suis pas là pour être aimé

    I so relate to the title of this movie, as it is something I would probably scream out at the top of my voice in a temper tantrum before everybody, me included, would burst out laughing.  It was what first made me notice this movie in the Netflix catalogue, but the reason I then sat…

  • THE FATHER OF MY CHILDREN

    Gregoire Canvel has two major passions in his life:  producing art-house movies and his family.  Right from the opening scenes of this movie we can see that he his in trouble … the financial kind.  The Production House that he owns has enormous debts and Gregoire with one hand permanently holding a cellphone to his…

  • THE OFF HOURS

    It’s really tough trying to relate or warm to a movie where every character bar one is so depressed. and this is one such case even though it really is not a bad wee film. It’s set in a small town diner where Francine a bored young unmotivated waitress works the night shift.  Business is…