Alex Descas Movies

  • 2005
    A Perfect Couple

    A Perfect Couple

    A Perfect Couple

    5.22005HD

    A French couple has been living in Lisbon for years, and they return to Paris for a friend's wedding. They announce to another friend they are having...

    A Perfect Couple
  • 2002
    La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

    La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

    La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

    02002HD

    This program of short films by Vincent Ravalec (Never twice, Le Masseur and Les Mots de l'amour) deals with themes such as desire and death through...

    La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
  • 1995
    The Heart's Cry

    The Heart's Cry

    The Heart's Cry

    5.41995HD

    This drama focuses upon the psychological adjustment problems of a young boy whose family moves him from Africa to Paris, France. Moctar, a boy whose...

    The Heart's Cry
  • 1998
    Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

    Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

    Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

    01998HD

    Yves Le Guen, a black man with a degree in economics, is hired as a handyman on the property of Mr. Moreau, a rich public works contractor. His...

    Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
  • 2005
    The United States of Albert

    The United States of Albert

    The United States of Albert

    3.52005HD

    Albert Renaud, a young French Canadian dreams of becoming a movie star and take the train to Hollywood. His trip is filled with adventures.

    The United States of Albert
  • 2007
    The Elf Case

    The Elf Case

    The Elf Case

    52007HD

    In 1988, after much cunning political maneuvering, Loïk Le Floch-Prigent and Alfred Sirven become the chief executives at Elf. They discover a...

    The Elf Case
  • 2004
    The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

    The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

    The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

    62004HD

    At the end of 19th century, Doctor Pierre Adélaïde, born in Martinique, gets to a small village in Charente to take over from a...

    The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
  • 2004
    Nord-plage

    Nord-plage

    Nord-plage

    02004HD

    Portrait of Nord-Plage, a small neighborhood in the north of Martinique, which is slowly dying, and its last inhabitants, who have put aside their...

    Nord-plage
  • 1986
    Taxi Boy

    Taxi Boy

    Taxi Boy

    31986HD

    The meeting of Manuel, a lady's dancer, Petrus, an unfortunate gambler, and Corinne, a fast-food waitress. The drifting of three drop-outs, three...

    Taxi Boy
  • 2015
    Portrait of the Artist

    Portrait of the Artist

    Portrait of the Artist

    5.72015HD

    A famous filmmaker works on his next film, which will focus on monstrosity. He is obsessed by the idea of finding a painting that will be central to...

    Portrait of the Artist
  • 1970
    In Adam’s Interest

    In Adam’s Interest

    In Adam’s Interest

    01970HD

    4-year-old malnourished Adam is admitted to hospital off the back of a court ruling. Head paediatric nurse Lucy allows Adam’s mum Rebecca to...

    In Adam’s Interest
  • 2024
    Which Way Africa?

    Which Way Africa?

    Which Way Africa?

    02024HD

    Forest dwellers pound drums upholding rituals while urbanites cry "Progress!" More plunder the land's riches but newly defiant ones shout back.

    Which Way Africa?
  • 2002
    Vers Nancy

    Vers Nancy

    Vers Nancy

    82002HD

    A train conversation between an immigrant French woman and novelist Jean-Luc Nancy centering on the idea of intrusion within every foreigner (a more...

    Vers Nancy
  • 1995
    The Masturbators

    The Masturbators

    The Masturbators

    11995HD

    Images of the Port Dauphine subway terminus are accompanied by a text read aloud about masturbation (branler is slang for jacking off) in this short...

    The Masturbators
  • 2022
    Brûlé neige

    Brûlé neige

    Brûlé neige

    02022HD

    Brûlé neige
  • 2024
    Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

    Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

    Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

    72024HD

    In the Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya drought is a menace to both humans and animals. This documentary follows two Elephant Guardians in...

    Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
  • 1998
    In a Memory of a Film Gone By

    In a Memory of a Film Gone By

    In a Memory of a Film Gone By

    01998HD

    A film about the creation of director Šarūnas Bartas's feature film and the mysterious atmosphere of the filming location.

    In a Memory of a Film Gone By
  • 2008
    Négropolitain

    Négropolitain

    Négropolitain

    02008HD

    Carl is about to spend his first day with the police. To facilitate his entry into the trade, the divisional commissioner assigned him with Alain, a...

    Négropolitain
  • 2008
    We Don't Choose Our Parents

    We Don't Choose Our Parents

    We Don't Choose Our Parents

    02008HD

    Following their mother's suicide, three children are the subject of a dispute between their gay half-brother and his infertile sister, who are...

    We Don't Choose Our Parents
  • 2007
    Elf, Kings of Oil

    Elf, Kings of Oil

    Elf, Kings of Oil

    02007HD

    In 1988, supported by François Mitterrand, Loïk Le Floch-Prigent ran for the presidency of Elf. Alfred Sirven, through Christine...

    Elf, Kings of Oil