(Thinking about only posting here when I can recommend this movie.)
Also check out Eric Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales series
And Splendor in the Grass
Get a subscription to Criterion Channel streaming and go crazy
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) is an all time great film. I find it compelling, emotional and surprisingly modern. (Danish director but itwas made in France so it counts!)
I suggest looking for a list of French New Wave films and watch what interests you. Here are some French films I liked tho
La Haine
Eric Rohmer’s four seasons series
Eric Rohmer’s six moral tales series
Je tu il elle
Cleo from 5 to 7 or anything directed by Agnes Varda
Cold Water
The occupation persists, the oppression persists, the torture persists.
The occupiers are psychotic and their work is never finished.
People who’ve paid attention won’t be surprised by this photo from Gaza.