Best French movies of 2010s

Actors : Brianna Barnes, Shawn Ashmore, Brayden Edwards, Ashley Bell,
Directors : Douglas Aarniokoski,

A group of five people working to stay alive in a post-apocalyptic future discover what they think is a safe, abandoned farmhouse, but they soon find themselves fighting to stay alive as a gang of bloodthirsty predators attack.

Actors : Abraham Adesoye, Max Renaudin Pratt, Simon Abkarian, Sjaak Caderyn,

The plot of the film has a grandfather telling his grand kids the story of Maki, a young boy who escapes from slave traders, befriends a giraffe (the title character), cross the desert, ...

Actors : Laïty Fall, Souleymane Seye Ndiaye, Balla Diarra, Malaminé 'Yalenguen' Dramé,
Directors : Moussa Touré,

A group of African men leave Senegal in a pirogue captained by a local fisherman to undertake the treacherous crossing of the Atlantic to Spain where they believe better lives and prospects are waiting for them.

Actors : Adèle Haenel, François Damiens, Paul Hamy, Sara Forestier,
Directors : Katell Quillévéré,

The story of a family and a love affair told through the journey of a young woman called Suzanne.

Actors : Jean-François Stévenin, Fanny Ardant, Patrick Chesnais, Laurent Lafitte,
Directors : Marion Vernoux,

The retired dentist Caroline attends a class for computer users. Although she is married, she falls in love with her significantly younger lecturer. It turns out he used to visit her ...

Actors : Pascal Cervo, Arthur Igual, Nathalie Richard, Fabienne Babe,
Directors : Jérôme Reybaud,

A man leaves his home unannounced, and spends four days wandering around France.

Actors : Jean Reno, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Marina Foïs, Kad Merad,
Directors : Richard Berry,

A retired mobster goes on a revenge spree after being left for dead with 22 bullets in his body by his former childhood friend.

Actors : Patrick Bruel, Michel Aumont, Marine Delterme, Alice Taglioni,
Directors : Sophie Lellouche,

Alice, a Woody Allen-obsessed pharmacist and hopeless romantic, meets a charming man named Victor but has trouble committing to him.

Actors : Brigitte Catillon, Ariana Rivoire, Noémie Churlet, Isabelle Carré,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Améris,

Marie Heurtin is born both blind and deaf. Sister Marguerette wins her trust and teaches her how to express herself.

Actors : André Wilms, Louise Chevillotte, Logann Antuofermo, Oulaya Amamra,
Directors : Philippe Garrel,

A provincial youngster who travels up to Paris to sit an entrance exam for a "grande école". His path crosses that of a young woman and they strike up a short-lived relationship.

Actors : Angélique Litzenburger, Mario Theis, Joseph Bour, Samuel Theis,

An aging nightclub hostess decides to settle down and get married.

Actors : Alex Descas, Judith Chemla, Roman Kolinka, Suzan Anbeh,
Directors : Mia Hansen-Løve,

The film follows a 30-year-old man named Gabriel, a French war reporter who was taken to hostage in Syria and then heads to India after months in captivity.

Actors : Benoît Poelvoorde, Virginie Efira, André Dussollier, Isabelle Huppert,
Directors : Anne Fontaine,

Agathe lives with her husband and son in a posh apartment in front of the Jardin du Luxembourg. Patrick lives with his son in the back of a van. She is the head of an important contemporary...

Actors : Dimitri Storoge, Véronique Rebizov, Raphaël Boulanger, Catherine de Léan,
Directors : Anne Émond,

It starts as a one night stand that evolves in a long discussion with infinite subjects between a québécoise and an immigrant.

Actors : Mahé Collet, Cathy Boquet, Christelle Cornil, Maxym Anciaux,

Comic-book artist Jung returns to Seoul for the first time since he was abandoned at the age of 5.

Actors : Gilles Privat, Emmanuelle Devos, Gabriel Byrne, Aurélia Petit,
Directors : Jérôme Bonnell,

Alix and Doug were not supposed to meet, but they did. Alix was on a train bound for Paris where she was going to audition for a film, having just left Calais where she had performed in an ...

Actors : Audrey Bastien, Vincent Macaigne, Bastien Bouillon, Maud Wyler,
Directors : Sébastien Betbeder,

Arman is 33 and ready to make a change, starting with a run in the park. When he literally bumps into Amélie - slightly cynical but nevertheless lovely - on the jogging path, he's dead-set ...

Actors : Marthe Keller, Corinna Kirchhoff, Max Riemelt, Bruno Ganz,
Directors : Barbet Schroeder,

Jo has come to Ibiza to be a DJ in the club Amnesia. He befriends a solitary woman who's trying to forget her past. As Jo draws her into techno music, Martha puts everything she had previously lived by into question.

Actors : Laetitia Casta, Jean Texier, Guillaume Canet, Ilona Bachelier,
Directors : Christophe Barratier,

Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who's Jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local Nazi sympathisers. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of what's happening.

Actors : Claudia Cardinale, Michael Lonsdale, Leonor Silveira, Jeanne Moreau,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

Set in the late 19th century, about a honored but poor patriarch who sacrifices himself to protect his fugitive son.