Director Jerome Bonnell was only 23 at the time of shooting his debut feature a lighthearted winsome look at the love lives of a rural French family the matriarch of which died a year ago Teenage Julien (Hubert Benhamdine) has lost his passion for the piano & yearns for beautiful bookstore worker Olga while his sister Emma (Florence Loiret) explores lesbianism & their father Gilles (Serge Riaboukine) a children's book author struggles with his writing ...

In 2010 photographer Cemal Emden set out to document every building designed by the master architect Le Corbusier Traveling through three continents Emden photographed all the 52 buildings that remain standing Each of these buildings is featured in the book & captured from multiple angles with images revealing their exterior & interior details Interspersed throughout the book are texts by leading architects & scholars whose commentaries are as fascinating & varied as the buildings themselves The book closes with an illustrated annotated index From the early Villa Vallet built in Switzerland in 1905 to his groundbreaking Unite d' Habitation in Marseille completed in 1947 this ambitious project presents the entirety & diversity of Le Corbusier's architectural output Visually arresting & endlessly engaging it will appeal to the architect's many fans as well as anyone interested in the foundation of modern architecture ...

You will hear a Nile Rodgers song today It will make you happy Legendary producer & co-founder of Chic Nile wrote ' We are Family' for Sister Sledge & 'I'm Coming Out' for Diana Ross & then produced Let's Dance for David Bowie & Like a Virgin for Madonna But before he reinvented pop music Nile Rodgers invented himself Le Freak is an astonishing exuberant & inspiring story of a creative genius It is also a stunning recreation of a time & place
- by the man who wrote its soundtrack
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French screenwriter & actress Agnes Jaoui&s assured directorial debut is a funny clever & moving examination of the intertwining love lives & differing cultural standpoints of an unlikely group of men & women When Castella (Jean-Pierre Bacri) a successful factory owner bored with his workaday life unwillingly accompanies his shrill high-strung wife Angelique (Christiane Millet) to a performance of Racine&s BERENICE he falls hard for the lead actress Clara (Anne Alvaro) Meanwhile during the performance Castella&s chauffeur Deschamps (Alain Chabat) has a surprise run-in with Manie (Agnes Jaoui) a bartender with whom he once had a one-night stand This touches off a discussion about women & sex with Castella&s hard-edged bodyguard Moreno (Gerard Lanvin) who warns Deschamps about his romantic naivete Castella&s new goal to pursue the intelligent sophisticated Clara is aided by fate when she becomes his English instructor Clara along with her artistic friends however is less than enthralled by Castella&s tactlessness & lack of culture At the same time the soulful Deschamps cynical Moreno & cool carefree Manie enter into an unexpected relationship Jaoui&s accomplished funny tale features excellent performances & is a wise look at the complexities of love & the errors people make in falsely judging each other ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play A marvellous rediscovery from the golden age of French cinema Jacques Feyder&s Le Grand jeu is a tragic doppelgänger romance steered by the fate of the tarot card & set against the dizzying exoticism of 1930s Morocco When scandalous Parisian playboy Pierre Martel is forced by his family to leave France & his adored lover Florence (Marie Bell) he begins a new life in the Foreign Legion as Pierre Muller Drowning his regrets in camaraderie whores & hell-raising he is astonished at meeting Irma (also Marie Bell) a prostitute with an uncanny resemblance to his beloved & begins a fitful scheme to allow her escape An early benchmark of poetic realism & a fascinating precursor to both Duvivier&s Pepe le Mokoand Hitchcock&s Vertigo Feyder&s fluid masterful storytelling make this a unique classic of the screen vividly forceful yet subtle acutely observed yet fantastic world-weary yet tender SPECIAL FEATURES
- Beautiful digital transfer officially licensed from Pathe s film restoration
- New English subtitle translation
- PLUS A booklet featuring a new essay by French cinema scholar Ginette Vincendeau newly translated writings by Feyder reminiscences by his collaborators & production stills


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In Le Havre a players turn consists of two parts First distribute newly supplied goods onto the offer spaces; then take an action As an action players may choose either to take all goods of one type from an offer space or to use one of the available buildings Building actions allow players to upgrade goods sell them or use them to build their own buildings & ships Buildings are both an investment opportunity & a revenue stream as players must pay an entry fee to use buildings that they do not own Ships on the other hand are primarily used to provide the food that is needed to feed the workers After every seven turns the round ends players cattle & grain may multiply through a Harvest & players must feed their workers After a fixed number of rounds each player may carry out one final action & then the game ends Players add the value of their buildings & ships to their cash reserves The player who has amassed the largest fortune is the winner This edition

Includes:: the Le Grand Hameau expansion Age range 12 & up Number of players 1 to 5 Play time 150 minutes Manufacturer Z-Man Games

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In this warmhearted portrait of the French harbor city that gives the film its name fate throws young African refugee Idrissa (Blondin Miguel) into the path of Marcel Marx (Andre Wilms) a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoeshiner With innate optimism & the unwavering support of his community Marcel stands up to officials doggedly pursuing the boy for deportation A political fairy tale that exists somewhere between the reality of contemporary France & the classic cinema of Jean-Pierre Melville & Marcel Carne Le Havre is a charming deadpan delight Actors Andre Wilms Kati Outinen Jean-Pierre Darroussin Blondin Miguel Elina Salo Evelyne Didi Quoc Dung Nguyen Laïka François Monnie Little Bob Pierre etaix Jean-Pierre Leaud Vincent Lebodo & Umban U&kset Director Aki Kaurismäki Certificate PGYear 2011 Screen 1781 Anamorphic Languages French
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 33 minutes (approx)
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A personal tour of Raymond Blanc's legendary restaurant-hotel through the four seasons with 120 recipes from his celebrated kitchens Set in the rolling Oxfordshire hills Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons is a bastion of haute cuisine & a beacon of l'art de vivre It is also the only country house hotel in Britain to have held two Michelin stars for more than three decades presided over by the great chef Raymond Blanc This book is Raymond's personal tour of Le Manoir through the four seasons; the ultimate host he lovingly reveals the stories behind rooms that are luxuriously appointed & gardens that are ravishingly beautiful But it is food that is at the heart of Le Manoir & here you will find the recipes for one hundred & twenty of its most celebrated dishes which range from those that can be recreated at home
- such as Soupe au pistou & Souffle de rhubarbe
- to the sensational creations
- including Theme sur la tomate & Cassolette d'abricot
- which have earned the restaurant its status as one of the world's legendary gastronomic destinations With spectacular photography of the luxurious rooms & the ravishing gardens as well as beautiful & witty illustrations the fairy tale of Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons has been brought charmingly to life



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Track Listings Disc 1 1 Polk Salad Annie (Ford V Ferrari Remix)
- James Burton 2 Money (That's What I Want)
- The Kingsmen 3

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Forty-five international racing stars join Steve Mc Queen in this gritty nerve-shattering recreation of the toughest car race on earth
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