French-Canadian director Jean-Marc Vallée uses music to connect seemingly unrelated characters separated by several decades on two continents. By THR Staff Cafe du Flore Film Still - H 2011 Indeed, ...

J'ai trouvé que le film dégageait une émotion, que ce soit dans une histoire ou dans l'autre. L'idée du parallèle entre ces deux vies me paraît bonne, mais y avait-il besoin de rajouter cette histoire ...

Is unconditional love a blessing or a disease? Can emotional commitment enslave both the lover and the beloved? Is it fair to assume that the object of one’s obsession will share that feeling forever ...

This loose-limbed, emotionally complex work should see some Euro arthouse action as well as a respectable post-Toronto local bow. Pic opens in present-day Montreal, where handsome Antoine (Kevin ...

Whereas the recent release “Cloud Atlas” jumped around in time to illustrate its grand theme of human connections that resonate throughout history, the French-Canadian drama “Café de Flore” presents a ...

Je vous préviens : il existe toutes les raisons objectives de détester ce film. Je vais donc maintenant m'essayer à vous les décrire, avant de tenter un renversement particulièrement acrobatique (dit ...

French actress-singer Vanessa Paradis will topline “Cafe de Flore,” a French-Canadian romancer with Jean-Marc Vallee (“The Young Victoria”) directing from his own script. Paradis will star as a ...

Vanessa Paradis assiste à la projection du film Cafe de Flore lors du 16e Festival du film Lumière à Lyon, France, le 14 octobre 2024. Photo par Julien Reynaud/APS ...

The arty “Café de Flore,” with Vanessa Paradis and Marin Gerrier, starts strong but droops under its overdone plot. Vanessa Paradis excels as a devoted mother determined to help her Down syndrome ...

Love is patient, love is kind … is it? Or does it overwhelm with painful urgency, and rather than being blind, blind those who it captures? There are films where love is tender and romantic, like ...

Director Jean-Marc Vallée intertwines two separate stories—one about a mother and her mentally challenged son, the other about the love affairs of a popular DJ—in this 2011 Canadian drama. In French ...