From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century.

Odile is a business executive looking for a new, bigger apartment. Her younger sister Camille has just completed her doctoral thesis in history and is a Paris tour guide. Simon is a regular on Camille's tours because he's attracted to her. Camille has fallen for Marc, and they begin an affair. Nicolas is also looking for an apartment, since he hopes to eventually have his family join him in Paris.

一个出租车司机开始了一天的活儿。他拉上了一个四十来岁的女人，她给了他一个地址。到了地方出租车司机意识到她说的那个地址已经不存在了。他慢慢发现这个女人其实已经完全迷路了。她回不去家，只知道一件事：从她住的公寓窗户可以看到火车经过。

On a day in early summer, two young men play squash, a lifeguard watches an indoor pool, a young woman shelves books at a store, another stages a puppet show for children in a park, an older woman cooks, and Manon gets on her bicycle to ride to a rendezvous with her boyfriend. She turns a corner. Something happens. As she lies on the asphalt, a crowd gathers around her and an ambulance arrives; we hear her voice, first confused as to what has happened, then telling us how her friends and her mother will receive word, and how her friends will gather to talk. As images move back and forth in time, she remembers recent events and expresses some small regrets.

A shy man prepares for his date but feels he must buy a head for the occasion.

一个女人正在准备美式龙虾。她得把活虾切成块，再把这些仍然活着的虾块扔进滚油里。她独自呆在厨房里，面对着尚在活动的龙虾，尝试用最干净利落的办法把它们杀掉……

马里克和他的弟弟比拉尔住在一起。他们两个都忙于工作。马里克在一个私人俱乐部做试用工，比拉尔则要给学校写一首诗。

1976 film by Joseph Losey

1970 film by Jean-Pierre Melville

A middle-aged sales rep drops everything to track down the killers of his cop friend. Two years earlier, an older gambler forms an intense bond with a naive young man, who changes his name to please him.

在法国边境的丛林中，一群狼遭到猎人的伏击，只有一只黑色的幼崽侥幸逃脱。幼崽跑入镇上寻找父母的尸体。少女安琪将它救下，并起名卡卡，放归大自然。
1914年世界大战爆发，战火蔓延到这个边远小镇。镇上的戈辛父子借战争大发其财，其子埃米尔（Jean-Paul Rouve 饰）也与安琪（Laetitia Casta 莉苔希娅•考斯特 饰）定下了婚事。要强的安琪决心成为法国第一位女兽医，他和俄罗斯野兽搜寻者开飞机寻找家乡的狼群。飞机失事，受伤的安琪被卡卡和人们称之为疯子的吉塞比（Stefano Accorsi 饰）解救。愤怒的埃米尔认为狼群吃掉了未婚妻，遂决定将最后的野狼赶杀殆尽……

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.

When Camille falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck.

艺术史研究生露西（西尔薇·泰斯图德 Sylvie Testud 饰）被法国十八世纪“雅宴画家”华托的画作所深深吸引，她坚信在画作中一定隐藏着不为人知的惊世秘密。华托的画作中常常出现神秘的女子背影，露西对此产生了浓厚的兴趣，为此展开了一连串对华托生平的研究。
在左岸咖啡馆，露西邂逅了神秘的青年艺术家文森特（詹姆斯·提瑞 James Thiérrée 饰），两人一见钟情。在文森的协助下，露西发现了藏在巴黎某育幼院的不知名画作“丑角吉尔”。露西的指导教授杜萨（让-皮埃尔·马里埃尔 Jean-Pierre Marielle 饰）却百般阻挠露西的研究，杜萨因为痴迷对华托画作的研究而痛失爱人，他害怕露西跟自己一样踏上被诅咒的命运。然而执着的露西还是典当了父亲遗留下的古董，标得华托所绘的这幅名画，却不曾发觉隐匿在名画背后的爱情魔咒已降临在她与文森特之间。

Antoine Sforza, a thirty-year-old young man, left his village ten years before in order to start a new life in the big city, but now that his father, a traveling grocer, is in hospital after a stroke, he more or less reluctantly accepts to come back to replace him in his daily rounds.

A group of teenagers living in a housing project in the outskirts of Paris rehearse a scene from Marivaux's play of the same name. Krimo is determined not to take part, but after developing feelings for Lydia, he quickly assumes the main role and love interest in the play.

Raised on tales of a Djinn fairy princess, Azur, a young Frenchman goes to North Africa in search of the sprite, only to discover that his close childhood friend, Asmar, an Arab youth whose mother raised both boys also seeks the genie.

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.