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Dog 51 [Chien 51] — Alliance Française French Film Festival 2026
5/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Dog 51 is set in Paris in a not-too-distant future in which police operations ...
A Nun in the City [Doux Jésus] — Alliance Française French Film Festival 2026
3.5/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Sister Lucie (Marilou Berry) has been a nun for 20 years. Under the stern ...
The Money Maker [L’affair Bojarski] — Alliance Française French Film Festival 2026
4.5/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Based on the life of counterfeiter Ceslaw Jan Bojarski, The Money Maker begins during ...
The French Job [Les règles de l’art]— Alliance Française French Film Festival 2026
3.5/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Yonathan Cobb (Melvil Poupaud) is a steady watchmaker. He knows the value of watches, ...
Redress [La réparation] — Alliance Française French Film Festival 2026
3.5/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Clara (Julia de Nunez), who has trained life long as a French chef under ...
[Film review] The Party’s Over! [Classe moyenne!] — Alliance Française French Film Festival 2026
4/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Philippe (Laurent Lafitte) and Laurence (Élodie Bouchez) have brought their daughter, Garance (Noée Abita), ...
Look out for the French!
Film-festival preview by John P. Harvey. The Alliance Française French Film Festival, possibly the largest and almost certainly the most ...
[Film review] My Brother’s Band [En fanfare]
4/5 Review by John P. Harvey. After collapsing on stage, acclaimed orchestra conductor Thibaut Desormeaux (Benjamin Lavernhe de la Comédie ...
[Film review] Prime Minister
4.5/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Opening the Capital Film Festival, and screening again on Saturday November 1st, ahead of ...
The Stolen Painting [Le tableau volé]
3.5/5 Review by John P. Harvey. Taking us into the high-stakes world of rare art, The Stolen Painting opens behind ...
