Francophonie 2021 - Une certaine idée de la France
Ses traditions, ses figures mythiques, ses paysages, ses combats...
7 filmsChaque année, la francophonie est célébrée dans le monde entier autour de la Journée internationale de la francophonie le 20 mars et plus largement pendant tout le mois de mars. En 2021, l’Institut français propose une sélection de films pour la projection publique non commerciale autour de 3 thématiques pour ceux qui veulent fêter la langue française et la diversité culturelle des pays francophones. Le thème Une certaine idée de la France propose des films sur ses traditions, ses figures mythiques, ses paysages et enfin ses combats.

- Drama
- 2018
- France
- 1h43
In the Name of the Land
by Edouard BergeonThomas was barely an adolescent when his father, Pierre, killed himself. Now, events brutally return him to the tragedy that marked his youth. The time has come for this farmer’s son to confront his past, and face the legacy of the land. Inspired by true events and his own family history, director Bergeon brings us a powerful story of resilience set in dramatic and beautiful countryside.

- Comedy
- 2019
- France
- 1h30
Notre Dame
by Valérie DonzelliMaud Crayon, a failing architect and single mom of two, whose weak ex-husband is still in the picture, can only dream of a miracle to shake things up. Now the famous winner of the contest to lead the renovation of the esplanade of Notre-Dame de Paris, Maud welcomes back in her life her charming ex-boyfriend Bacchus, and must reveal her feelings to both her exes if she wants to start living happily ever after.

- Drama
- 2019
- France
- 1h57
Gloria Mundi
by Robert GuédiguianIn Marseille, a family gathers for the birth of baby Gloria. But despite the joy, they have fallen on hard times. However Gloria’s ambitious uncle has a new business idea, which could be a way out of their tough situation.

- Drama
- 2019
- France
- 1h39
The Dazzled
by Sarah SucoCamille, 12, passionate about circus, is the eldest of a large family. One day, her parents enter a religious community based on sharing and solidarity in which they fully invest. The girl must accept a way of living that questions her desires and her own torments. Gradually, indoctrination becomes sectarian. Camille will have to fight to assert her freedom and save her brothers and sisters.

- 2019
- France
- 1h40
L'Âme du vin
by Marie-Ange GorbanevskyLes vins de Bourgogne naissent – un peu plus qu’ailleurs – de la rencontre de la terre, du ciel, et de l’homme… Chaque année, la réussite de leur millésime est une véritable épopée. Le travail de la vigne et de la cave au fil des saisons, le travail des grands vignerons réussissent à donner naissance à des vins exceptionnels, vivants, recherchés et adulés dans le monde entier : Romanée Conti, Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny, Meursault, Volnay…

- Comedy
- 2020
- France
- 1h30
Tout simplement noir
by Jean-Pascal Zadi and John WaxxxP, a 40-year-old failed actor, decides to organise the first big black protest march in France, but his encounters, often burlesque, with influential personalities in the community and the interested support he receives from Fary, make him oscillate between a desire to be in the limelight and a real militant commitment?

- Drama
- 2019
- France
- 1h30
Territory of Love
by Romain CogitoreMaria is 30 years old, she is free, impatient, rebellious, and an expert in Dutch. Olivier is the same age, he is slow, shy and speaks fourteen languages. They meet in Taiwan. And then suddenly, the thunderous news. That's their story. The story of the incredible power of love. And that of its confines, where everything begins to unravel. Except Maria.