L'avion
(2005)
Country: France
Genre: Drama / Fantasy

Plot:
Little Charly is terribly disappointed by his Christmas present. Instead of the bicycle that he was so eagerly expecting, his father Pierre gives him the prototype of a plane that he has built himself. Several days later, Pierre disappears in a tragic accident. Shortly after, the model comes to life... An extraordinary bond develops between the child and this mysterious toy, whose fascinating powers soon capture the attention of Charly's mom Catherine, and arouse the envy of a former colleague of Charly's father. Determined to hang on to his father's very last gift, Charly is about to experience an incredible adventure, and his dream of seeing his father one more time just might come true...
Sans Famille
(2000)
Country: France
Genre: Drama

Plot:
Young Remi lives on a farm run by his impoverished foster parents. Unbeknown to his foster-mother, Rémi is sold by his hard-hearted foster father to an old street performer named Vitalis. On a houseboat Rémi meets Johanna von Straussberg, a melancholy German woman, whom he cheers up with his jokes. She wants him to stay with her, but Vitalis is eager to keep Rémi to himself.
Le Petit Poucet
(2001)
Country: France
Genre: Fantasy / Fairy Tale

Plot:
Poucet is a kid from a family of numerous children. The parents, too poor to feed them, decide to abandon them in the forest. There, the brothers try to find their way out making fantastic encounters. This film is based on the French fairy tale "Le petit poucet" by Charles Perrault.

Monsieur Batignole
(2002)
Country: France
Genre: Drama

Plot:
Paris, 1942. Edmond Batignole is doing his best under trying circumstances during the German occupation. His future son-in-law an aspiring playwright informs on the Jewish doctor upstairs who is about to flee to Switzerland with his wife and two sons. Batignole doesn't put up much resistance when Lamour uses his Nazi contacts to move his in-laws into the Bernsteins' now-empty flat, but he panics when Simon, one of the Bernstein boys, having escaped custody, later turns up during a housewarming attended by Nazi bigwigs. Batignole hides the boy in the cellar, where he is unexpectedly joined by two female cousins.

Le Vieil Homme et la Mer
(2004)
Country: France
Genre: Short / Animation

Plot:
Paris, 1942. Edmond Batignole is doing his best under trying circumstances during the German occupation. His future son-in-law an aspiring playwright informs on the Jewish doctor upstairs who is about to flee to Switzerland with his wife and two sons. Batignole doesn't put up much resistance when Lamour uses his Nazi contacts to move his in-laws into the Bernsteins' now-empty flat, but he panics when Simon, one of the Bernstein boys, having escaped custody, later turns up during a housewarming attended by Nazi bigwigs. Batignole hides the boy in the cellar, where he is unexpectedly joined by two female cousins.

Le Papillon Bleu
(2004)
Country: Québec
Genre: Drama / Adventure

Plot:
Based on a true story, The Blue Butterfly tells the story of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on Earth, the mythic and elusive Blue Morpho. His mother persuades a renowned entomologist to take them on a trip to the jungle to search for the butterfly, leading to an adventure that will transform their lives.

Un Sac de Billes
(1975)
Country: France
Genre: Drama / Classic

Plot:
The story of two Jewish French boys, 10 year old Joseph and 12 year old Maurice during the German occupation of France in WWII. In the hope of protecting them, the boys are sent to the south of France away from their home in Paris but they cannot escape the Nazi terror.

Les Aventures de Tintin
(2005)
Country: France
Genre: Animation

Plot:
In this series, we witness the adventures of Tintin, a young reporter and his faithful dog, Snowy, as they travel around the world on adventures based on the classic comics by Hergé.

Disc 1: Objectif lune et On a marché sur la lune
Disc 2: Au pays de l'or noir et Vol 714 pour Sydney
Disc 3: L'île noire et Le sceptre d'Ottokar
Disc 4: Les 7 boules de cristal et Le temple du soleil
Disc 5: L'étoile mystérieuse et L'oreille cassée

Les Aventures de Tintin
(2005)
Country: France
Genre: Animation

Plot:
In this series, we witness the adventures of Tintin, a young reporter and his faithful dog, Snowy, as they travel around the world on adventures based on the classic comics by Hergé.

Disc 1: Le crabe aux pinces d'or et Tintin au Tibet
Disc 2: Le lotus bleu et L'affaire Tournesol
Disc 3: Les cigares du pharaon et Coke en stock
Disc 4: Le secret de la Licorne et
Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge
Disc 5: Les bijoux de la Castafiore et
Tintin et les Picaros

Les 12 Travaux d'Astérix
(1976)
Country: France
Genre: Animation

Plot:
When Julius César realizes that he will probably never be able to defeat the gaulic village of Astérix and his friends, he has the idea of offering the Gauls a deal: if they are able to solve twelve tasks that he selected, he will hand over the Roman empire to them. If not, they have to submit.

Astérix chez les Bretons
(1986)
Country: France
Genre: Animation

Plot:
The diminutive Astérix and his rather larger companion Obélix, warriors of the last village in Gaul still free after the Roman invasion, set out on a mission to deliver a barrel of their druid's famous magic potion to help Astérix's cousin in Britain fight off the invading Roman army.

Astérix et la Surprise de César
(1985)
Country: France
Genre: Animation

Plot:
Obélix falls for a new arrival in his home village in Gaul, but is heartbroken when her true love arrives to visit her. However, the lovers are kidnapped by Romans; Astérix and Obélix set out to rescue them on a dangerous journey that will involve gladiators, slavers and beauracracy - and a personal encounter with the Emperor himself, Julius César...

Astérix & Obélix contre César
(1999)
Country: France
Genre: Adventure

Plot:
The well-known little village from the Astérix and Obélix-comic books is in trouble: It is the last place not controlled by Rome. When Tax collector Claudius Incorruptus does not get his money from the villagers, Julius César himself comes to the place to see what's so special about their resistance. A special magic potion, prepared by the village's druid, gives incredible power to those who drink it. And Obélix, who fell into the pot as a child has been invincible ever since. With the help of Tullius Destructivus, an intrigeur, the Romans try to get Obélix and the druid into their hands in order to wipe the little village off the map, when the last potion of it's stock has been used up. But each individual also has some plans of his own...

Jakten på nyresteinen
AKA Simon au Pays des Globules

(1996)
Country: Norway
Genre: Adventure / Family / Sci-Fi / Fantasy

Plot:
When 8 year old Simon's grandfather falls ill, his teddybear helps him to shrink to a very small size so he can enter the magical world of his grandfather's body. Together with some newfound friends, he goes on a quest to find his grandfather's ailment (which turns out to be a kidneystone) and to find a cure before his grandfather's life is lost.

En Som Hodder
(2003)
Country: Denmark
Genre: Family / Fantasy

Plot:
Lovely story based on a book with the same title by Danish author Bjarne Reuter. 9 year old Hodder is a small boy for his age and spends most of his time alone. One lonely night, when his father is out to paste posters, a fairy appears before him and tells him he is chosen to save the world. Quite a tall order for an unpopular boy, who is always chosen last when a new soccer-team is put together in school. Hodder however, takes this task very seriously and starts putting together an expedition.



Skattejakten
(2005)
Country: Norway
Genre: Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Mystery

Plot:
Four Scandinavian youngsters on the search for the holy grail. Following in the footsteps of their great grandfather, there are riddles to solve and codes to break. Their journey takes them into a medieval mystery, to the heart of European culture, discovering love, suspense, faith, romance and danger. Risking their lives to get the worlds most mythical relic.



 


 

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