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The Seeds of the Wild Fig Tree by Mohammad Rasoulof, Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Festival 2024

Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof returns with The Seed of the Sacred Fig, a moving drama about social and personal struggles in Iran that won an award at Cannes 2024.

Atlas: Jennifer Lopez in an explosive Sci-Fi thriller on Netflix

Atlas starring Jennifer Lopez tells the story of a data analyst who becomes humanity's last hope in the face of a rogue AI, due May 24, 2024 on Netflix.

Chien blanc: Denis Ménochet and Kacey Rohl in the poignant adaptation of Romain Gary's novel

Chien blanc, a drama by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette starring Denis Ménochet and Kacey Rohl, explores the racial tensions of 1968 in Los Angeles. In theaters May 22, 2024.

13 Days, 13 Nights: The heroic story of Commander Bida by Martin Bourboulon

13 Jours, 13 Nuits, a historical drama by Martin Bourboulon starring Roschdy Zem and Lyna Khoudri, follows Commander Bida in Kabul in August 2021. Scheduled for release in 2024.

Baby by Marcelo Caetano, selected for Critics' Week 2024: Our opinion

Marcelo Caetano's Baby was screened at Critics' Week 2024. Read our review.

Jia Zhangke's Caught By the Tides, in Official Competition at Cannes 2024: Our opinion

Caught By the Tides, Jia Zhangke's new film, has been unveiled in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. The film is due in cinemas on January 8, 2025. Read our review.

Guan Hu's Black Dog, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024: Our opinion

Guan Hu's Black Dog was unveiled in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Read our review.

Bob Marley - One Love: the reggae legend's biopic on VOD

After telling the story of Serena and Venus Williams' father, filmmaker Reinaldo Marcus Green is tackling a very different legend, that of Bob Marley. The singer's biopic, "Bob Marley: One Love", is expected on VOD for purchase on June 13, on DVD and Blu-Ray on June 19, and on VOD for rental from June 26, 2024.

A part of you, a Swedish drama starring Zara Larsson on Netflix

A Part of You, a poignant Swedish tale of youth, longing and personal transformation, available May 31, 2024 on Netflix.

Les Trois Fantastiques, starring Raphaël Quenard: Our opinion and the trailer

Les Trois Fantastiques, Michaël Dichter's first feature film starring Raphaël Quenard, hits cinemas on May 15, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer.

Inisherin's Banshees, starring Colin Farrell, joins the Disney+ catalog : Our opinion

Filmmaker Martin McDonagh returns with The Banshees of Inisherin, a drama set in the midst of the Irish Civil War, where the tranquility of a small, uneventful island is challenged by the relationship between two neighbors, whose friendship has come to an end. The film will join the Disney+ catalog on May 31, 2024.

Bohemian Rhapsody: The epic story of Freddie Mercury and Queen, by Bryan Singer on Netflix and Disney+.

The biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, directed by Bryan Singer and starring Rami Malek, plunges us into the world of Freddie Mercury. Released in cinemas on October 31, 2018, it arrives on Netflix on May 1 and on Disney+ on May 3, 2024.

[TV] Le Consentement: Vanessa Springora's shocking book adapted with Jean-Paul Rouve - Our opinion

Adapted from Vanessa Springora's shocking book about writer Gabriel Matzneff's hold over the author during her adolescence, the film Le Consentement, starring Jean-Paul Rouve in the role of the writer, is broadcast for the very first time on Canal+ this Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

Arthur the King, an adventure between Mark Wahlberg and his faithful legged companion on Prime Video

Arthur the King tells the adventure story of a racing team captain and his canine companion in the Ecuadorian jungle. Directed by Simon Cellan Jones and starring Mark Wahlberg, Simu Liu and Juliet Rylance, the film is due on Prime Video on May 24, 2024.

The Zone of Interest by Jonathan Glazer, Oscar winner for Best Foreign Film 2024, already on VOD

Ten years after Under the Skin, Jonathan Glazer was back at Cannes 2023 with The Zone of Interest. A deeply moving work that won the Festival's Grand Prix, it will be available on VOD for purchase on May 30 and for rental on June 4, 2024.

Poor Creatures, by Yorgos Lanthimos with Emma Stone on VOD - Our review

With Poor Creatures, Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos unveils a gothic tale reminiscent of Frankenstein, starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe. Released on VOD for purchase on May 16, and for rental on May 24, 2024.

Little Wing, comedy-drama with Brian Cox and Kelly Reilly on Paramount+.

Discover "Little Wing", Dean Israelite's touching drama starring Brian Cox and Kelly Reilly, which explores the challenges of adolescence and unexpected bonds, available May 24 on Paramount+.

Baby Ruby: psychological thriller with Noémie Merlant and Kit Harington on Paramount+.

Immerse yourself in Jo's troubled daily life with Baby Ruby, a poignant drama about post-partum depression starring Noémie Merlant and Kit Harington, available May 1, 2024 on Paramount+.

Bac Nord, by Cédric Jimenez with Gilles Lellouche and François Civil on Netflix

Bac Nord, Cédric Jimenez's gripping thriller, arrives on Netflix on May 7, 2024, with Gilles Lellouche and François Civil at the heart of an intense police story.

[TV] Une Année Difficile, by Toledano and Nakache, with Jonathan Cohen and Pio Marmaï

Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache unveil "Une Année Difficile", an ecological comedy starring Pio Marmai, Noémie Merlant and Jonathan Cohen. The film airs on Canal+ this Friday, April 26, 2024.