Emmanuelle Devos
1) Moka
Publisher
Film Movement Exclusives
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (91 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Français
Description
Diane Kramer (Emmanuelle Devos) is led by one obsession: to find the driver of the mocha-colored Mercedes which hit her son and devastated her life. With a few belongings, some money and a gun, she goes to Evian, where she has learned the driver lives. But sometimes the path of revenge is more tortuous than it seems. Diane will have to face another woman (Nathalie Baye), friendly and mysterious...
2) Violette
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (138 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Français
Description
A finely nuanced portrait of Violette LeDuc, one of the foremost French writers of the 20th century. VIOLETTE depicts LeDuc's extraordinary life, from her low beginnings as the illegitimate daughter of a servant girl to becoming ensconced in France's literary elite. In spite of her wretched years as an unwanted child, followed by tense years as a black marketeer during WWII, Violette LeDuc is determined to make something of her life. Writing is her...
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (105 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
עברית
Description
A moving and provocative tale of two young men, one Israeli, the other Palestinian, who discover they were accidentally switched at birth, and the complex repercussions on themselves and their respective families. Winner of the Tokyo Grand Prix Award and the Award for Best Director at the **Tokyo International Film Festival.** "*Levy handles with aplomb what could easily have been a messy mix of emotions and politics.*"- John Anderson, ***Newsday***...
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (91 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Français
Description
The wife of a successful chef feels unfulfilled in her role as dining-room hostess and consults career counselor, who is herself dissatisfied by her useful but mundane place in the scheme of things. Without meaning to, the two women find their lives growing tangled together, with ever more complex tragicomic consequences.
5) Perfumes
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (101 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Français
Description
Anne Walberg is a master in PERFUMES. She creates fragrances and sells her incredible gift to many companies. She is a diva, selfish and temperamental. Guillaume is her new driver and the only one who dares facing her. This is probably why she does not fire him.
6) Wild grass
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
A lost wallet opens the door to Georges and Marguerite's romantic adventure. After examining the ID of its owner, it is not a simple matter for Georges to turn the wallet he has found into the police. Nor can Marguerite retrieve her wallet without being piqued with curiosity about the person who found it. As George and Marguerite navigate the social protocols of giving and acknowledging thanks, turbulence enters their everyday lives. Bonus includes...
Series
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
The story of two former lovers who find their lives linked once again, inexplicably. Nora is a 35 yr. old art gallery director and single mother who has been unlucky in love until now, when she meets a successful businessman. When a crisis occurs, Nora must track down her ex-husband, a disheveled neurotic musician who is mistakenly committed to a mental hospital under the control of a steely clinical psychiatrist.
8) Moka
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
©2017
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Overwhelmed with guilt and desperate for answers, Diane Kramer travels to Evian in search of the mocha-colored Mercedes that she believes killed her son in a hit-and-run accident. There, she tracks down Marlene, a beauty salon proprietor and owner of the vehicle. In order to get closer to her, Diane pretends to be a potential buyer for the car, but the path of revenge is more tortuous and complicated than it seems.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Dramatizes Coco Chanel's rise from an orphaned child working in a tailor shop to one of the most notorious fashion designers and the relationships that helped her achieve success.
10) Violette
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Violette LeDuc is one of the foremost French writers of the twentieth century. In a beautifully mounted production, director Martin Provost depicts LeDuc's extraordinary life, from her low beginnings as the illegitimate daughter of a servant girl to becoming ensconced in France's literary elite. Violette LeDuc is determined, obsessed even, to make something of her life. Writing is her ticket out of misery, and with the encouragement and mentorship...