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Agathe Rousselle

Actor

Films

Titane

Titane

By Julia Ducournau

2021 | 108 min | Drama

TITANE follows Alexia from machine obsession to identity shift: radical body horror about bodies, desire, and an impossible father-child bond.

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Mother and Son

Mother and Son

2022 | 117 min | Drama

At the end of the 1980s, a mother and her two sons set foot on French soil for the first time. The hope of a better life leads them from the Ivory Coast to the suburbs of Paris—a place that offers both promise and disillusionment. Over three chapters, a family history unfolds that tells of new beginnings, motherly love, friction, and maturation. While the sons search for their way between conformity, rejection, and self-assertion, the mother struggles with social stereotypes, isolation, and her ...

Tito on Ice

Tito on Ice

2012 | 76 min | Animation

TITO ON ICE: not a cocktail but a documentary-animation-road movie featuring the mummified former Yugoslavian leader as a guide to alternative culture in the post-Yugoslavian region. To promote their book "Bosnian Flat Dog", comics creators Max Andersson and Lars Sjunnesson tour the countries of former Yugoslavia with a mummified Marshal Tito in a refrigerator, they find that truth may indeed be stranger than fiction. A combination of stop-motion animation and documentary scenes, the film turns ...

Metamorphoses

Metamorphoses

2014 | 102 min | Drama

Europa, a young schoolgirl, is approached by an attractive but mysterious young man named Jupiter in front of her high school. Fascinated by his sensual and wondrous tales of gods falling in love with humans, she lets him seduce her and embarks on a journey through a world where the boundaries between myth and reality become blurred. In MÉTAMORPHOSES, Christophe Honoré adapts the classic stories from Ovid's “Metamorphoses” and transports them into the modern world. The film weaves together various ...

Alpha

Alpha

2025 | 128 min | Drama

Thirteen-year-old Alpha lives with her single mother when an impulsive decision suddenly changes the way everyone sees her. After returning from a party with a freshly inked tattoo, the possibility of infection enters their home and with it a fear that quickly spreads through Alpha’s family, school and everyday life. Set between the 1980s and 1990s, Julia Ducournau’s ALPHA imagines a fictional epidemic whose atmosphere of panic, stigma and uncertainty deliberately echoes the AIDS crisis. At home, ...

Twisting Fate

Twisting Fate

2016 | 107 min | Drama

After a devastating accident in South Africa in which Claire loses her entire family, the 17-year-old suddenly finds herself alone. Overwhelmed by guilt and convinced that she caused the death of her loved ones, Claire flees from the burden of memories and decides to leave the rest of her life to chance. This decision leads her on a transformative journey full of unexpected encounters and events that profoundly change her view of life and her role in it. Along the way, Claire meets various people ...

The Nature of Love

The Nature of Love

2023 | 112 min | Comedy

Between dinner parties, lectures, and cultivated stagnation, Sophia (Magalie Lépine Blondeau) has been living in a “sensible” relationship with Xavier (Francis-William Rhéaume) for years—conformist, intellectual, functional. But when handyman Sylvain (Pierre-Yves Cardinal) shows up at her construction site, her worldview is shaken. Incompatible lifestyles collide: academic pretense meets physical presence, bourgeois routines meet anarchic lust. What begins as an affair becomes a radical questioning ...

Lemonade

Lemonade

2018 | 88 min | Drama

Romanian writer-director Ioana Uricaru's feature debut, produced by Palme d'Or winner Cristian Mungiu, premiered in the Panorama section of Germany's largest film festival. This story, inspired by real events, reveals a true taste of the American Dream. While working in the US on a temporary visa as a nurse, Mara, a 30 year-old single mother from Romania, marries Daniel, an American. After the arrival of her son Dragos, everything seems to have fallen perfectly into place. When the process of getting ...

Black Heaven

Black Heaven

2010 | 100 min | Drama

The newly infatuated teenagers Gaspard and Marion spend what seems like a carefree summer on the French Mediterranean coast. But their relationship begins to shift after they unexpectedly witness a disturbing incident: following an apparent double suicide attempt, only the mysterious Audrey survives. Her enigmatic presence immediately draws Gaspard toward her. As Marion slowly drifts into the background, Gaspard becomes increasingly fascinated by Audrey and the dark world surrounding her. Through ...

Kika

Kika

2025 | 110 min | Drama

KIKA follows Kika at the moment her life collapses. Pregnant with her second child, she is confronted with the sudden death of her partner and left alone with grief, financial pressure and the practical demands of everyday survival. What begins as a portrait of shock quickly turns into the story of a woman forced to keep moving while everything around her falls apart. As mourning collides with economic necessity, Kika has little time to process what has happened. Bills need to be paid, decisions ...

In His Own Image

In His Own Image

2024 | 110 min | Drama

Antonia grows up in Corsica at a time when political tensions shape everyday life. As a young photographer, she begins to document her surroundings — friends, lovers, demonstrations, fleeting moments of youth — without fully realizing that her images are capturing the fragile portrait of a generation. From the 1980s through the early 2000s, the island is marked by nationalist struggles, ideological divisions, and acts of violence that reverberate through families and friendships. Antonia moves between ...

Slalom

Slalom

2021 | 92 min | Drama

Director Charlène Favier deals with her own experiences of abuse as a young junior athlete in this compelling and haunting drama. 15-year-old Lyz has just been accepted at a prestigious ski school in the French Alps. Her coach is himself a former top athlete who seems to do everything for his new discovery. Thanks to his support, Lyz wins her first qualifying races for the Olympics, but quickly falls under his absolute control with unforeseeable consequences. In SLALOM, Favier, who competed in ...

Bintou

Bintou

2014 | 64 min | Documentary

BINTOU bicycles from door to door, selling her clothes mostly to white expats who don't haggle over prices. She films her latest creations with a small camera, chats at the Internet café, and reenacts TV casting shows with her friends. The 24-year-old has high ambitions, but her 7-year-old daughter wants to live with her again. Will BINTOU succeed in balancing a fashion label, private life and raising children?