Alex Descas Movies
- 1984
The Syringe
The Syringe4.51984HD
Good dope is becoming rare in the North of Paris. Drugstores are being raided by junkies and gangs are nervous, fighting each others: the 'Viets',...
- 1995
The Heart's Cry
The Heart's Cry5.41995HD
This drama focuses upon the psychological adjustment problems of a young boy whose family moves him from Africa to Paris, France. Moctar, a boy whose...
- 2007
The Elf Case
The Elf Case52007HD
In 1988, after much cunning political maneuvering, Loïk Le Floch-Prigent and Alfred Sirven become the chief executives at Elf. They discover a...
- 2014
Murder in Pacot
Murder in Pacot4.22014HD
In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, a middle-aged Port-au-Prince couple come face to face with the stark contradictions of Haitian society when...
- 1995
Never Twice
Never Twice01995HD
After much hesitation, a gigolo decides to take a shot of a radical remedy to save his failing virility.
- 1998
Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
Le serpent a mangé la grenouille01998HD
Yves Le Guen, a black man with a degree in economics, is hired as a handyman on the property of Mr. Moreau, a rich public works contractor. His...
- 2015
Rouge
Rouge6.52015HD
A companion to the director's Le Dos Rouge/Portrait of the Artist. A famous filmmaker works on his next film, which will focus on monstrosity. He is...
- 1993
The Absence
The Absence5.31993HD
Four nameless people -- the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler -- journey to a desolate wasteland beyond the limits of an unnamed city.
- 2014
Voilà l'enchaînement
Voilà l'enchaînement5.82014HD
With two actors and no sets, master filmmaker Claire Denis traces the arc of a strained relationship, with a focus on race and language. In this...
- 1970
In Adam’s Interest
In Adam’s Interest01970HD
4-year-old malnourished Adam is admitted to hospital off the back of a court ruling. Head paediatric nurse Lucy allows Adam’s mum Rebecca to...
- 2024
Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants72024HD
In the Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya drought is a menace to both humans and animals. This documentary follows two Elephant Guardians in...
- 1995
Un si joli bouquet
Un si joli bouquet01995HD
A young investigative journalist is about to publish a book with revelations about power and corruption. Three days before her television appearance,...
- 1997
Africa Dreaming
Africa Dreaming01997HD
A series of six dramatic shorts, each from a different African country and all on the broad theme of "love in Africa."
- 2007
Elf, Kings of Oil
Elf, Kings of Oil02007HD
In 1988, supported by François Mitterrand, Loïk Le Floch-Prigent ran for the presidency of Elf. Alfred Sirven, through Christine...
- 2017
Metropole
Metropole02017HD
Having arrived in Paris in 1985, Hector did everything to be like “them”. In a notebook he finds in his flat, he crosses out a list of...
- 2007
Déjà vu
Déjà vu02007HD
- 2002
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan02002HD
This program of short films by Vincent Ravalec (Never twice, Le Masseur and Les Mots de l'amour) deals with themes such as desire and death through...
- 2002
Vers Nancy
Vers Nancy82002HD
A train conversation between an immigrant French woman and novelist Jean-Luc Nancy centering on the idea of intrusion within every foreigner (a more...
- 1995
The Masturbators
The Masturbators11995HD
Images of the Port Dauphine subway terminus are accompanied by a text read aloud about masturbation (branler is slang for jacking off) in this short...
- 2017
Gone
Gone52017HD
Thomas, an architect, discovers that he made a serious mistake on a building site. As he attempts to destroy compromising documents, it is the world...