Children of Paradise
Filmed during the German occupation, this French milestone centers around the theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan and the four men who love her. Voted Continue Reading
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The Rules of the Game
Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of the Game, by Jean Renoir, is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked Continue Reading
The Lower Depths
The film treats the imprisoning hold of poverty; the disheartening odds of people rising from such social despair, and the ease in which those in Continue Reading
Zero for Conduct
In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the director on a celebration day. Continue Reading
The Passion of Joan of Arc
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd Continue Reading
