Catch an exciting line-up of French films on MUBI
We are collaborating with MUBI to bring you some great new cinema as part of the MyFrenchFilmFestival over the next few months! Register below to access the platform for free for a period of 90 days.
Honey Cigar
de Kamir Aïnouz, 2020, available from 20th January
In 1993 Paris, a French Algerian teenager falls for a new classmate, only to realize for the first time how restrictive the rules of her patriarchal family are. As the terror of fundamentalism emerges in her homeland and her family crumbles, she explores the powers and dangers of her own desire.
Skies of Lebanon
de Chloé Mazlo, 2020, available from 20th January
In the fifties, young Alice leaves her natal Swiss mountains for the sunny and vibrant shores of Beirut. She falls madly in love with Joseph, a quirky astrophysicist intent on sending the first Lebanese national into space. However, after years of bliss, the civil war threatens their Garden of Eden.
The Monopoly of Violence
de Durfresne, 2020, available from 4th February
As anger and resentment grow in the face of social inequalities, many citizens-led protests are being repressed with an ever-increasing violence. Monopoly of Violence gathers a panel of citizens to confront their views on the social order and the legitimacy of the use of force by the State.
The Night Doctor
de Elie Wajeman, 2020, available from 8th February
Mikaël is a doctor on night call. He looks after patients from underprivileged neighbourhoods, as well as drug addicts. Torn between his wife and his mistress, and embroiled in trafficking fraudulent prescriptions, Mikaël is left with no choice: tonight, he has to reclaim control over his life.
Other titles:
- Titane (Julia Ducournau, 2021)- available from 28th January
- Petite Maman (Celine Sciamma – available from 18th February
and lots of other French classics…
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- The offer is valid till 31 July i.e. you can register anytime before the said date to avail of the 90-day free subscription.
- After a 90-day free subscription users can either revoke their credit card or continue to watch with MUBI as per their monthly charges.
- The offer is only valid for users registering through the promo link