Best French movies of 2022

Actors : Ouassini Embarek, Dali Benssalah, Anthony Bajon, Sami Slimane,
Directors : Romain Gavras,

Hours after the tragic death of their youngest brother in unexplained circumstances, three siblings have their lives thrown into chaos.

Actors : Valérie Dréville, Kayije Kagame, Aurélia Petit, Guslagie Malanda,
Directors : Alice Diop,

Follows Rama, a novelist who attends the trial of Laurence Coly at the Saint-Omer Criminal Court to use her story to write a modern-day adaptation of the ancient myth of Medea, but things don't go as expected.

Actors : Léa Drucker, Émilie Dequenne, Gustav De Waele, Eden Dambrine,
Directors : Lukas Dhont,

The intense friendship between two thirteen-year old boys Leo and Remi suddenly gets disrupted. Struggling to understand what has happened, Léo approaches Sophie, Rémi's mother. "Close" is a film about friendship and responsibility.

Actors : Dayo Okeniyi, Yetide Badaki, Ral Agada, Uche Agada,
Directors : Akin Omotoso,

Based on the real life story about the family that produced the first trio of brothers to become NBA champions in the history of the league.

Actors : Izïa Higelin, Dimitri Storoge, Laurent Lafitte, Omar Sy,
Directors : Louis Leterrier,

Diakité and Monge as police officers who are the complete opposite, and get paired together to uncover an unexpectedly big criminal case.

Actors : Pascal Greggory, Nicole Garcia, Léa Seydoux, Melvil Poupaud,
Directors : Mia Hansen-Løve,

With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While stuggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into a friend who although being in a relationship, embarks an affair.

Actors : Annette Closset, El Alami Bilel, Claire Bodson, Amel Benaïssa,

In Belgium today, a young boy and an adolescent girl who have travelled alone from Africa pit their invincible friendship against the cruel conditions of their exile.

Actors : Sean Pertwee, Hugh Skinner, Thomas Doherty, Nathalie Emmanuel,
Directors : Jessica M. Thompson,

A young woman is courted and swept off her feet, only to realize a gothic conspiracy is afoot.

Actors : Bérénice Bejo, Grégory Gadebois, Romain Duris, Finnegan Oldfield,
Directors : Michel Hazanavicius,

Things go badly for a small film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie when they are attacked by real zombies.

Actors : Lluís Serrat, Montse Triola, Benoît Magimel, Sergi López,
Directors : Albert Serra,

On an island in French Polynesia a writer returns to her country after having triumphed in France with a novel. However, she is disoriented and in a creative crisis. Faced with the ...

Actors : Jean-Christophe Folly, Laetitia Dosch, Thibaut Evrard, Stéphane Bak,
Directors : Léonor Serraille,

In the late 1980s, Rose moves from the Ivory Coast to Paris with her two young sons. Spanning 20 years from their arrival in France to the present day, the film is the moving chronicle of the construction and deconstruction of a family.

Actors : Gaspard Ulliel, Bjørn Floberg, Vicky Krieps,
Directors : Emily Atef,

Hélène and Mathieu have been happy together for many years. The bond between them is deep. Faced with an existential decision, Hélène travels alone to Norway to seek peace and meet a blogger she found on the internet.

Actors : Antonia Buresi, Yannis Lafki, Julie Ledru, Cody Schroeder,
Directors : Lola Quivoron,

Julia -a young misfit who is passionate about riding- meets a crew of dirt riders who fly along at full speed and perform stunts. She sets about infiltrating their male-dominated world, but an accident jeopardises her ability to fit in.

Actors : Golshifteh Farahani, Melvil Poupaud, Patrick Timsit, Marion Cotillard,
Directors : Arnaud Desplechin,

The story revolves around a brother and sister who are nearing their fifties - Alice is an actress, Louis was a teacher and a poet. They no longer speak to one another and have been ...

Actors : Adèle Exarchopoulos, Daphne Patakia, Noée Abita, Patrick Bouchitey,
Directors : Léa Mysius,

Vicky lives with her mother Joanne and father Jimmie, a man struggling to find his place. When Vicky's aunt Julia arrives after being released from prison, her presence brings back the past in a violent, magical way.

Actors : Khalil Ben Gharbia, Hanna Schygulla, Isabelle Adjani, Denis Ménochet,
Directors : François Ozon,

Film adaptation of cult play "The Bitter Tears."

Actors : Laetitia Casta, Julia Faure, Anaïs Demoustier, Louise Labeque,
Directors : Bertrand Bonello,

Online behavior and content consumption through the eyes of a teenage girl who immerses audiences into her dreams and nightmares. Navigating between dreams and reality, she's guided by a disturbing and mysterious YouTuber, Patricia Coma.

Actors : Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Sofiane Bennacer, Micha Lescot, Louis Garrel,
Directors : Valeria Bruni Tedeschi,

At the end of the 1980s, Stella, Victor, Adèle and Etienne are 20 years old. They take the entrance exam to the famous acting school created by Patrice Chéreau and Pierre Romans at the ...

Actors : Michel Masiero, Jean-Charles Clichet, Noémie Lvovsky, Ilies Kadri,
Directors : Alain Guiraudie,

Christmas Eve is ruined by an act of terrorism in the city of Clermont-Ferrand. As the city descend into panic, thirty something Mederic falls in love with older prostitute Isadora.

Actors : Sophie Marceau, Colin Woodell, Djanis Bouzyani, Carlease Burke,
Directors : Lisa Azuelos,

A single woman who decides to take a chance on love again by catapulting her life from Paris to Los Angeles. From awkward dates to touching surprise encounters, she understands the journey to love is a journey towards herself.