This is a list of French films that were scheduled to be released in 2023, including co-productions with other countries.
Box office and budgets
Domestic
The highest-grossing French films released in 2023, by domestic box office, are as follows:[1][2][3][4]
* | Denotes films still running in French cinemas |
Rank | Overall Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic attendance | Domestic gross[a] | Weeks in release |
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1 | 3 | Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom | Pathé | 4,622,711 | €33,284,000 | 30 |
2 | 5 | Alibi.com 2 | StudioCanal | 4,277,971 | €31,352,000 | 28 |
3 | 8 | The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan | Pathé | 3,432,815 | €24,932,000 | 43 |
4 | 13 | The Three Musketeers: Milady | Pathé | 2,576,209 | €18,549,000 | 21 |
5 | 19 | Open Season* | UGC | 1,924,712 | €13,858,000 | 29 |
6 | 20 | Anatomy of a Fall* | Le Pacte | 1,907,630 | €13,735,000 | 46 |
7 | 21 | Only 3 Days Left | StudioCanal | 1,898,935 | €13,672,000 | 20 |
8 | 26 | Ladybug & Cat Noir: Awakening | SND | 1,646,431 | €11,854,000 | 26 |
9 | 32 | Les SEGPA au Ski | Apollo Films | 1,369,549 | €9,861,000 | 19 |
10 | 34 | The Braid* | SND | 1,256,704 | €9,048,000 | 32 |
11 | 35 | Father & Soldier | Gaumont | 1,196,248 | €8,613,000 | 25 |
12 | 39 | All Your Faces | StudioCanal | 1,165,390 | €8,702,000 | 62 |
13 | 40 | The Animal Kingdom* | StudioCanal | 1,160,322 | €8,354,000 | 40 |
14 | 43 | The Crime Is Mine | Gaumont | 1,091,489 | €7,859,000 | 40 |
15 | 45 | On the Wandering Paths | Apollo Films | 1,056,777 | €7,609,000 | 35 |
16 | 46 | Second Tour | Pathé | 979,636 | €7,053,000 | 20 |
17 | 47 | Sweet Little Things | Zinc Film | 946,194 | €6,813,000 | 40 |
18 | 50 | A Difficult Year | Gaumont | 901,332 | €6,490,000 | 30 |
19 | 51 | Argonuts | Apollo Films | 874,125 | €6,294,000 | 38 |
20 | 55 | The Jungle Bunch: World Tour | SND | 830,657 | €5,981,000 | 20 |
Worldwide
The highest-grossing French films released in 2023, by worldwide box office, are as follows:[5]
* | Denotes films still running in cinemas |
Rank | Title | French Distributor | Worldwide gross[b] |
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1 | Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom | Pathé | €51,070,000 |
2 | Anatomy of a Fall* | Le Pacte | €48,943,000 |
3 | Ladybug & Cat Noir: Awakening | SND | €45,749,000 |
4 | Alibi.com 2 | StudioCanal | €33,280,000 |
5 | The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan | Pathé | €33,276,000 |
6 | The Three Musketeers: Milady* | Pathé | €22,227,000 |
7 | Argonuts | Apollo Films | €17,676,000 |
8 | Retribution | StudioCanal | €17,413,000 |
9 | Jeanne du Barry* | Le Pacte | €15,184,000 |
10 | Only 3 Days Left | StudioCanal | €15,129,000 |
11 | The Jungle Bunch: World Tour* | SND | €14,478,000 |
12 | Open Season* | UGC | €14,195,000 |
13 | The Taste of Things* | Gaumont | €12,225,000 |
14 | The Crime Is Mine | Gaumont | €11,388,000 |
15 | The Braid* | SND | €11,094,000 |
16 | Les SEGPA au Ski | *Apollo Films | €9,861,000 |
17 | On the Wandering Paths | Apollo Films | €9,515,000 |
18 | All Your Faces* | StudioCanal | €9,276,000 |
19 | The Animal Kingdom* | StudioCanal | €8,708,000 |
20 | Father & Soldier | Gaumont | €8,248,000 |
Most Expensive Films
The most expensive French films of 2023 are as follows:
Rank | Title | Distributor | Budget |
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1 | Ladybug & Cat Noir: Awakening | SND | €80,000,000[6] |
2 | The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan | Pathé | €72,000,000[7][c] |
The Three Musketeers: Milady | |||
3 | Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom | Pathé | €65,000,000[8] |
4 | Life for Real | Pathé | €23,000,000[9] |
5 | Marlowe | Metropolitan Filmexport | €22,300,000[10] |
6 | Jeanne du Barry | Le Pacte | €20,620,000[11] |
7 | Dogman | Apollo Films | €20,417,000[12] |
8 | Retribution | StudioCanal | €18,940,000[13] |
9 | Mr. Putifar's Wacky Plan | UGC | €15,800,000[14] |
10 | Abbé Pierre – A Century of Devotion | SND | €15,700,000[15] |
11 | Alibi.com 2 | StudioCanal | €14,200,000[16] |
12 | Flo | Metropolitan Filmexport | €14,000,000[17] |
13 | The Crime Is Mine | Gaumont | €13,780,000[18] |
14 | Father & Soldier | Gaumont | €12,100,000[19] |
15 | Acid | Pathé | €12,000,000[20] |
16 | Carmen | Pathé | €11,500,000[21] |
17 | Princes of the Desert | SND | €11,000,000[22] |
18 | How to Survive Without Mum | StudioCanal | €10,700,000[23] |
19 | A Happy Man | Gaumont | €9,850,000[24] |
20 | Jeff & Jean-Marc's Adventures | SND | €9,800,000[25] |
Theatrical Profitability
* | Denotes films still running in cinemas |
Rank | Title | Distributor | Budget | Worldwide gross[d] | Theatrical Profitability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Anatomy of a Fall* | Le Pacte | €6,200,000[26] | €48,943,000 | 789.4% |
2 | Alibi.com 2 | StudioCanal | €14,200,000[16] | €32,202,000 | 234.4% |
3 | Four Daughters | Jour2Fête | €900,000[27] | €1,850,000 | 205.5% |
4 | Argonuts | Apollo Films | €9,150,000[28] | €17,676,000 | 193.2% |
5 | The Jungle Bunch: World Tour* | SND | €8,100,000[29] | €14,478,000 | 178.7% |
6 | The Taste of Things* | Gaumont | €6,860,000[30] | €12,225,000 | 178.2% |
7 | Sweet Little Things | *Zinc Film | €5,460,000[31] | €7,930,000 | 145.2% |
8 | The Braid* | SND | €8,500,000[32] | €11,094,000 | 130.5% |
9 | Return to Seoul | Les Films du Losange | €2,200,000[33] | €2,545,000 | 115.7% |
10 | A Great Friend* | SND | €5,950,000[34] | €6,297,000 | 105.8% |
11 | Bernadette | Warner Bros. Pictures | €6,500,000[35] | €6,683,000 | 102.8% |
12 | A Cat's Life | UGC | €4,000,000[36] | €3,816,000 | 95.4% |
13 | Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom | Pathé | €65,000,000[8] | €51,070,000 | 78.6% |
14 | Jeanne du Barry* | Le Pacte | €20,620,000[11] | €15,184,000 | 73.6% |
15 | Father & Soldier | Gaumont | €12,100,000[19] | €8,248,000 | 68.2% |
16 | Two Tickets to Greece | Memento Distribution | €5,680,000[37] | €3,743,000 | 65.9% |
17 | Vaincre ou Mourir | Saje distribution | €3,500,000[38] | €2,251,000 | 64.3% |
18 | Tchaikovsky's Wife | BAC Films | €2,113,000[39] | €1,344,000 | 63.6% |
19 | The Book of Wonders | *SND | €7,800,000[40] | €4,732,000 | 60.7% |
20 | Infested* | Tandem Films | €5,000,000[41] | €3,022,000 | 60.4% |
21 | Whale Nation | Pan-Européenne | €2,500,000[42] | €1,474,000 | 59% |
22 | Le Clan | Pan-Européenne | €2,700,000[43] | €1,556,000 | 57.6% |
Rank | Title | Distributor | Budget | Worldwide gross[e] | Theatrical Profitability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Heartbeast | Wayna Pitch | €2,200,000[44] | €8,000 | 0.3% |
2 | Earwig | New Story Films | €3,400,000[45] | €27,000 | 0.8% |
3 | Swing Rendez-vous | Epicentre Films | €1,000,000[46] | €14,000 | 1.4% |
4 | The Line | Diaphana Distribution | €5,200,000[47] | €102,000 | 2% |
5 | Amore Mio | Urban Distribution | €1,200,000[48] | €27,000 | 2.3% |
6 | Mother and Son | Diaphana Distribution | €3,900,000[49] | €108,000 | 2.8% |
7 | Rascals | The Jokers Films | €3,510,000[50] | €130,000 | 3.7% |
8 | Remains of the Wind | Alfama Films | €2,036,000[51] | €80,000 | 3.9% |
9 | Tel Aviv Beirut | Dulac Distribution | €2,300,000[52] | €92,000 | 4% |
10 | Beating Sun | Pyramide Films | €1,300,000[53] | €67,000 | 5.2% |
11 | Woman at Sea | Rezo Films | €3,040,000[54] | €158,000 | 5.2% |
12 | This One Summer | StudioCanal | €7,940,000[55] | €416,000 | 5.2% |
13 | Slumlord | The Jokers Films | €1,950,000[56] | €115,000 | 5.9% |
14 | For My Country | 'Memento Distribution | €5,300,000[57] | €317,000 | 6% |
15 | The Great Magic | Ad Vitam Distribution | €6,700,000[58] | €468,000 | 7% |
16 | Sixteen | Paname Distribution | €5,300,000[59] | €376,000 | 7.1% |
17 | Where Life Begins | JHR Films | €3,0100,000[60] | €222,000 | 7.4% |
18 | Bright Women | Alba Films | €1,100,000[61] | €82,000 | 7.5% |
19 | Neneh Superstar | Gaumont | €5,400,000[62] | €403,000 | 7.5% |
20 | The Astronaut | Diaphana Distribution | €3,950,000[63] | €313,000 | 7.9% |
Release date changes
In late January 2023, A Love Story[64][65] Shortly thereafter in early February 2023, Apaches: Gang of Paris was pushed back from February 22 to March 29, Loving Memories from March 22 to April 5, Alma Viva from March 29 to April 12 and The Lost Boys a week from May 3 to the 10th, while Serial Driver was brought forward from April 26 to March 29.[66] Initially set to release on April 5, 2023, Juniors was pushed back first to the fall, then back forward to 26 July.[67] Streams was pushed back a couple of weeks from April 12 to April 26. In late February, Dogman was pushed back from April 19 to September 27 following enthusiastic reception from international distributors at the European Film Market, in order to premiere at a film festival before a worldwide release.[68] In early March, Summer Frost was pushed back from 22 March to an indeterminate Summer 2023 date,[69] set in late April to 26 July.[70] Visions was moved forward three weeks from the 27th to the 6th of September, while La Petite was pushed back one week from 13 September to the 20th.[71] In late March, Summer Scars was pushed back one week from 26 April to 3 May.[72] In early April, Stars at Noon was moved back six weeks from 3 May to 14 June[73] and The Hummingbird almost three months from 10 May to 2 August.[74] Also set to release on 10 May, Parisian Hustle was pushed back indefinitely. Later in April, Tropic was retitled and pushed back over a month from 14 June to 19 July, before being pushed further to 2 August.[67] In mid-May, Le Pacte moved The Peace and Love Process back one week from 7 June to 14 June.[75] On the first of June, Last Summer was moved forward one week from 20 to 13 September.[76] A few days later, Small, Slow but Steady was brought forward two and a half months from 15 November to 30 August.[77] In mid-June, The Damned Don't Cry was pushed back two weeks from 12 to 26 July while Paint It Gold was brought forward one week from 16 to 9 August.[78]
was pushed back from March 29 to April 12.In late July, Little Girl Blue was pushed back from 1 November to 15 November.[79][80]
In mid-September, The Deep Dark was brought forward two weeks from 29 to 15 November.[81]
January–March
⌀ Denotes a film that was publicly screened prior to 2023, be it through film festivals, premieres or releases in other countries
† Denotes a film released through a streaming service, not theatrically
‡ Denotes a film primarily not in the French language
Opening | English Title | Native Title | Director | Cast | Studio | Ref. | |
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J A N U A R Y | 4 | Father & Soldier ⌀‡ | Tirailleurs | Mathieu Vadepied | Omar Sy, Jonas Bloquet | Gaumont | [82] |
Sixteen | ⌀16 Ans | Philippe Lioret | Jean-Pierre Lorit, Marie Dompnier | Paname Distribution | [83] | ||
This One Summer | ⌀Cet Été-Là | Éric Lartigau | Marina Foïs, Gael García Bernal, Chiara Mastroianni | StudioCanal | [84] | ||
White Paradise ⌀ | Les Survivants | Guillaume Renusson | Denis Ménochet, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Victoire Du Bois | Ad Vitam Distribution | [85] | ||
11 | Rascals | ⌀Les Rascals | Jimmy Laporal-Trésor | Victor Meutelet | The Jokers Films | [86] | |
Scarlet ⌀ | L'Envol | Pietro Marcello | Louis Garrel, Noémie Lvovsky, Yolande Moreau | Le Pacte | [87] | ||
Swing Rendez-vous ⌀ | Swing Rendez-vous | Gérome Barry | Gérome BarryArielle Dombasle, Bernard Pivot | , Estéban ,Epicentre Films | [88] | ||
The Line ⌀ | La Ligne | Ursula Meier | Stéphanie BlanchoudValeria Bruni Tedeschi, India Hair, Dali Benssalah, Benjamin Biolay, Éric Ruf, Jean-François Stévenin | ,Diaphana Distribution | [89] | ||
Top Dogs | ⌀Les Cadors | Julien Guetta | Jean-Paul Rouve, Grégoire Ludig , Michel Blanc, Marie Gillain | Jour2Fête | [90] | ||
Two Tickets to Greece ⌀ | Les Cyclades | Marc Fitoussi | Laure Calamy, Olivia Côte, Kristin Scott Thomas | Memento Distribution | [91] | ||
Woman at Sea | ⌀Grand Marin | Dinara Drukarova | Dinara Drukarova, Sam Louwyck, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson | Rezo Films | [92] | ||
18 | Bright Women | ⌀Brillantes | Sylvie Gautier | Céline Sallette, Camille Lellouche, Eye Haïdara, Julie Ferrier, Bruno Salomone | Alba Films | [93] | |
Earwig ⌀ | Earwig | Lucile Hadzihalilovic | Alex Lawther, Paul Hilton, Romola Garai | New Story Films | [94] | ||
Le Clan | Le Clan | Éric Fraticelli | Éric FraticelliDenis Braccini, Philippe Corti , Joséphine de Meaux | ,Pan-Européenne | [95] | ||
The Beautiful Blue | La Belle Bleue | Ronan de Suin | Ioanna André, Ronan de Suin | Saint-André-des-Arts | [96] | ||
The (in)famous Youssef Salem | ⌀Youssef Salem a du Succès | Baya Kasmi | Ramzy Bedia, Noémie Lvovsky | Tandem Films | [97] | ||
The Lulus | ⌀La Guerre des Lulus | Yann Samuell | Isabelle Carré, Didier Bourdon, François Damiens, Alex Lutz, Ahmed Sylla | Wild Bunch | [98] | ||
25 | Argonuts | ⌀Pattie et la Colère de Poséidon | David AlauxÉric Tosti & Jean-François Tosti | ,Christophe Lemoine, Emmanuel Curtil, Pierre Richard | Apollo Films | [99] | |
Ashkal | ⌀‡Ashkal | Youssef Chebbi | Fatma Oussaifi, Mohamed Grayaâ | Jour2Fête | [100] | ||
Dark Heart of the Forest ⌀ | Le Cœur Noir des Forêts | Serge Mirzabekiantz | Elsa HoubenAurélia Petit | ,Origine Films | [101] | ||
Divertimento | ⌀Divertimento | Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar | Oulaya Amamra, Lina El Arabi, Niels Arestrup | Le Pacte | [102] | ||
Neneh Superstar ⌀ | Neneh Superstar | Ramzi Ben Sliman | Oumy Bruni Garrel, Maïwenn, Aïssa Maïga, Steve Tientcheu , Cédric Kahn, Richard Sammel | Gaumont | [103] | ||
No Dogs or Italians Allowed ⌀ | Interdit aux Chiens et aux Italiens | Alain Ughetto | Ariane Ascaride | Gebeka Films | [104] | ||
Quitte pour la Peur | ⌀Quitte pour la Peur | Bruno François-Boucher | François Le Roux | Bon Voyage Films | [105] | ||
Return to Seoul ⌀ | Retour à Séoul | Davy Chou | Oh Kwang-rok, Kim Sun-young, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing | Les Films du Losange | [106] | ||
Saloum ⌀ | Saloum | Jean Luc Herbulot | Yann Gael | CGR Cinémas | [107] | ||
Schoolmates! | Un Petit Miracle | Sophie Boudre | Alice Pol, Jonathan Zaccaï, Eddy Mitchell, Émilie Gavois-Kahn, Régis Laspalès | UGC | [108] | ||
Vaincre ou Mourir | ⌀Vaincre ou Mourir | Paul Mignot & Vincent Mottez | Hugo Becker, Rod Paradot, Grégory Fitoussi, Constance Gay, Jean-Hugues Anglade | Saje distribution | [109] | ||
Where Life Begins | ⌀‡Tu Choisiras la Vie | Stéphane Freiss | Riccardo Scamarcio, Lou de Laâge | JHR Films | [110] | ||
F E B R U A R Y | 1 | Amore Mio | ⌀Amore Mio | Guillaume Gouix | Alysson Paradis, Élodie Bouchez, Félix Maritaud | Urban Distribution | [111] |
Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom | Astérix & Obélix: L'Empire du Milieu | Guillaume Canet | Guillaume Canet, Gilles Lellouche, Vincent Cassel, Marion Cotillard, Jonathan Cohen, Ramzy Bedia, Linh Dan Pham, José Garcia, Manu Payet, Pierre Richard, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Philippe Katerine, Jérôme Commandeur, Angèle, Matthieu Chedid | Pathé | [112] | ||
Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo ⌀ | Dounia et la Princesse d'Alep | Marya Zarif & André Kadi | Manuel Tadros | Haut et Court | [113] | ||
Mother and Son ⌀ | Un Petit Frère | Léonor Serraille | Annabelle Lengronne, Stéphane Bak, Ahmed Sylla, Laetitia Dosch | Diaphana Distribution | [114] | ||
Small-town Boys ⌀ | Des Garçons de Province | Gaël Lépingle | Serge Renko | La Traverse | [115] | ||
Tel Aviv Beirut | ⌀Tel Aviv Beyrouth | Michale Boganim | Sofia Essaïdi, Sarah Adler | Dulac Distribution | [116] | ||
The Mountain | ⌀La Montagne | Thomas Salvador | Thomas SalvadorLouise Bourgoin, Martine Chevallier | ,Le Pacte | [117] | ||
8 | Alibi.com 2 | Alibi.com 2 | Philippe Lacheau | Philippe Lacheau, Élodie Fontan, Tarek Boudali, Julien Arruti , Nathalie Baye, Didier Bourdon, Philippe Duquesne, Gérard Jugnot, Arielle Dombasle, Gad Elmaleh | StudioCanal | [118] | |
Astrakan ⌀ | Astrakan | David Depesseville | Jehnny Beth, Bastien Bouillon | New Story Films | [119] | ||
Beating Sun | ⌀Tant Que le Soleil Frappe | Philippe Petit | Swann Arlaud, Sarah Adler | Pyramide Films | [120] | ||
For My Country | ⌀Pour la France | Rachid Hami | Karim Leklou, Shaïn Boumedine , Lubna Azabal, Samir Guesmi, Laurent Lafitte, Vivian Sung | Memento Distribution | [121] | ||
Lockdown Tower | ⌀La Tour | Guillaume Nicloux | Hatik | Wild Bunch | [122] | ||
Princes of the Desert | ⌀Zodi et Téhu, Frères du Désert | Éric Barbier | Alexandra Lamy, Youssef Hajdi | SND | [123] | ||
Remains of the Wind | ⌀‡Restos do Vento | Tiago Guedes | Albano JerónimoNuno Lopes, Isabel Abreu | ,Alfama Films | [124] | ||
Slumlord | ⌀Le Marchand de Sable | Steve Achiepo | Moussa MansalyAïssa Maïga, Ophélie Bau, Benoît Magimel | ,The Jokers Films | [125] | ||
The Great Magic | ⌀La Grande Magie | Noémie Lvovsky | Denis Podalydès, Sergi López, Judith Chemla, Noémie Lvovsky, François Morel, Damien Bonnard, Rebecca Marder, Laurent Stocker | Ad Vitam Distribution | [126] | ||
The Snow Must Go On | ⌀Les Têtes Givrées | Stéphane Cazes | Clovis Cornillac, Claudia Tagbo | UGC | [127] | ||
15 | A Happy Man | Un Homme Heureux | Tristan Séguéla | Fabrice Luchini, Catherine Frot, Philippe Katerine, Artus | Gaumont | [128] | |
Le Grand Cirque | Le Grand Cirque | Booder | & Gaëlle FalzeranaBooder | , Gérard GiroudonApollo Films | [129] | ||
Marlowe ⌀‡ | Marlowe | Neil Jordan | Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Colm Meaney, Daniela Melchior, Alan Cumming, Danny Huston | Metropolitan Filmexport | [130] | ||
Oh My Goodness! | ⌀Juste Ciel! | Laurent Tirard | Valérie Bonneton, Camille Chamoux , Claire Nadeau, Guilaine Londez, Sidse Babett Knudsen, François Morel | Le Pacte | [131] | ||
Tchaikovsky's Wife ⌀‡ | Жена Чайковского | Kirill Serebrennikov | Alyona Mikhaylova, Odin Biron, Yuliya Aug, Miron Fyodorov, Alexander Gorchilin, Filipp Avdeyev | BAC Films | [132] | ||
The Astronaut | ⌀L'Astronaute | Nicolas Giraud | Nicolas Giraud, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hélène Vincent, Hippolyte Girardot, Bruno Lochet | Diaphana Distribution | [133] | ||
22 | A Tale of Shemroon ⌀‡ | Chevalier Noir | Emad Aleebrahim Dehkordi | Iman Sayad Borhani, Payar Allahyari, Masoumeh Beygi, Behzad Dorani | Jour2Fête | [134] | |
Heartbeast | ⌀Pulse | Aino Suni | Elsi SloanCamille, Adel Bencherif | , Carmen Kassovitz ,Wayna Pitch | [135] | ||
A Great Friend | Les Choses Simples | Éric Besnard | Lambert Wilson, Grégory Gadebois, Marie Gillain | SND | [136] | ||
Lie with Me | ⌀Arrête avec tes Mensonges | Olivier Peyon | Guillaume De Tonquédec, Victor Belmondo, Guilaine Londez | KMBO Films | [137] | ||
Littles Ones | ⌀Petites | Julie Lerat-Gersant | Romane Bohringer, Victoire Du Bois, Pili Groyne | Haut et Court | [138] | ||
Sugar and Stars | À la Belle Étoile | Sébastien Tulard | Riadh BelaïcheLoubna Abidar, Pascal Légitimus | ,BAC Films | [139] | ||
Whale Nation | Les Gardiennes de la Planète | Jean-Albert Lièvre | Jean Dujardin | Pan-Européenne | [140] | ||
24 | BDE | †BDE | Michaël Youn | Michaël Youn, Helena Noguerra, Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Vincent Desagnat, Rayane Bensetti, Ludovik Day , Manon Azem, Lola Dubini , Gilbert Melki, Tomer Sisley, Judith El Zein, Michèle Laroque, Virginie Hocq, Benjamin Morgaine , Sébastien Chabal | Amazon Prime Video | [141] | |
M A R C H | 1 | Sons of Ramses ⌀ | Goutte d'Or | Clément Cogitore | Karim Leklou, Malik Zidi | Diaphana Distribution | [142] |
Sweet Little Things | Les Petites Victoires | Mélanie Auffret | Julia Piaton, Michel Blanc, Lionel Abelanski, Marie Bunel, India Hair | Zinc Film | [143] | ||
The Dam ⌀‡ | Al-Sadd | Ali Cherri | Maher El Khair | Dulac Distribution | [144] | ||
The Sitting Duck ⌀ | La Syndicaliste | Jean-Paul Salomé | Isabelle Huppert, Grégory Gadebois, Marina Foïs, François-Xavier Demaison, Pierre Deladonchamps, Alexandra Maria Lara, Yvan Attal | Le Pacte | [145] | ||
The Water ⌀‡ | El Agua | Elena López Riera | Bárbara Lennie, Nieve de Medina | Les Films du Losange | [146] | ||
8 | And Yet We Were All Blind | ⌀Toi Non Plus Tu N'as Rien Vu | Béatrice Pollet | Maud Wyler, Géraldine Nakache, Grégoire Colin, Fanny Cottençon, Ophélia Kolb | Jour2Fête | [147] | |
En Marche Vers l'Effondrement! ⌀ | En Marche Vers l'Effondrement! | Alessandro di Giuseppe | & Adrien JunckerAlessandro di GiuseppeBenoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern | ,[148] | |||
I Have Electric Dreams ⌀‡ | Tengo Sueños Eléctricos | Valentina Maurel | Daniela Marin Navarro, Reinaldo Amien Gutierrez, Vivian Rodriguez | Geko Films | [149] | ||
Let Her Kill You | Seule: Les Dossiers Silvercloud | Jérôme Dassier | Asia Argento, Jeanne Balibar | Alba Films | [150] | ||
Like an Actress | ⌀Comme une Actrice | Sébastien Bailly | Julie Gayet, Benjamin Biolay, Agathe Bonitzer | Epicentre Films | [151] | ||
Music ‡ | Musik | Angela Schanelec | Aliocha Schneider, Agathe Bonitzer | Shellac Films | [152] | ||
Nayola ⌀‡ | Nayola | José Miguel Ribeiro | Elisângela Kadina Rita, Catarina André, Marinela Furtado Veloso | Urban Distribution | [153] | ||
The Blaze | ⌀En Plein Feu | Quentin Reynaud | Alex Lutz, André Dussollier | Apollo Films | [154] | ||
The Crime Is Mine | Mon Crime | François Ozon | Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Dany Boon, Isabelle Huppert, Fabrice Luchini, André Dussolier, Rebecca Marder | Gaumont | [155] | ||
15 | A Male ⌀‡ | Un Varón | Fabián Hernández | Felipe Ramirez, Juanita Carrillo Orti, Diego Alexander Mayorga | Destiny Films | [156] | |
Houria | ⌀‡Houria | Mounia Meddour | Lyna Khoudri, Rachida Brakni | Le Pacte | [157] | ||
Le Monde d'Après 2 | Le Monde d'Après 2 | Laurent Firode | Karine Dubernet | , Herrade Von Meier, Élodie MenantBon Voyage Films | [158] | ||
Lointaine Andromède | Lointaine Andromède | Damien Faure | Louise Faure, Damien Faure, Jacques Faure | Saint-André-des-Arts | [159] | ||
The Book of Wonders | La Chambre des Merveilles | Lisa Azuelos | Alexandra Lamy, Muriel Robin | SND | [160] | ||
The Midwife | Sage-Homme | Jennifer Devoldère | Karin Viard, Steve Tientcheu | Warner Bros. Pictures | [161] | ||
17 | In His Shadow † | Le Roi des Ombres | Marc Fouchard | Kaaris, Alassane Diong , Assa Sylla | Netflix | [162] | |
22 | Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman ⌀ | Saules Aveugles, Femme Endormie | Pierre Földes | Pierre Földes | Gebeka Films | [163] | |
Grand Expectations ⌀ | De Grandes Espérances | Sylvain Desclous | Rebecca Marder, Benjamin Lavernhe, Emmanuelle Bercot, Marc Barbé, Pascal Elso | The Jokers Films | [164] | ||
Holy Emy | ⌀‡Αγία Έμυ | Araceli Lemos | Abigael Loma, Hasmine Kilip, Irene Inglesi | Utopie Films | [165] | ||
Je M'Abandonne à Toi | Je M'Abandonne à Toi | Cheyenne Carron | Johnny Amaro, Anne Sicard, Laurent Borel | Hésiode | [166] | ||
Love According to Dalva ⌀ | Dalva | Emmanuelle Nicot | Zelda Samson, Alexis Manenti, Marie Denarnaud | Diaphana Distribution | [167] | ||
On the Wandering Paths | Sur les Chemins Noirs | Denis Imbert | Jean Dujardin, Jonathan Zaccaï, Joséphine Japy, Izïa Higelin, Anny Duperey | Apollo Films | [168] | ||
The Blue Caftan ⌀‡ | Le Bleu du Caftan | Nabil Ayouch | Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri | Ad Vitam Distribution | [169] | ||
The Pack ⌀‡ | La Jauría | Andrés Ramírez Pulido | Jhojan Estiven Jimenez, Maicol Andrés Jimenez | Pyramide Films | [170] | ||
29 | All Your Faces | Je Verrai Toujours Vos Visages | Jeanne Herry | Adèle Exarchopoulos, Dali Benssalah, Leïla Bekhti, Élodie Bouchez, Suliane Brahim, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Grégory Gadebois, Gilles Lellouche, Miou-Miou, Denis Podalydès, Fred Testot | StudioCanal | [171] | |
Apaches: Gang of Paris | Apaches | Romain Quirot | Alice Isaaz, Niels Schneider, Rod Paradot, Artus, Émilie Gavois-Kahn, Bruno Lochet, Rossy de Palma, Dominique Pinon | Tandem Films | [172] | ||
Captain Volkonogov Escaped ⌀‡ | Капитан Волконогов бежал | Natalya Merkulova & Aleksey Chupov | Yuri Borisov, Timofey Tribuntsev, Aleksandr Yatsenko | Kinovista | [173] | ||
Grand Paris | Grand Paris | Martin Jauvat | William Lebghil, Sébastien Chassagne | JHR Films | [174] | ||
On the Adamant ⌀ | Sur l'Adamant | Nicolas Philibert | TS Productions | [175] | |||
Serial Driver | Bonne Conduite | Jonathan Barré | Laure Calamy, Nicolas Marié, Tchéky Karyo, Olivier Marchal | Pan-Européenne | [176] | ||
The Kings of the World ⌀‡ | Los Reyes del Mundo | Laura Mora | Carlos Andrés Castañeda, Davison Florez, Brahian Acevedo | Rezo Films | [177] | ||
The Rust ⌀‡ | La Roya | Juan Sebastián Mesa | Juan Daniel Ortiz Hernandez, Paula Andrea Cano, Laura Gutiérrez Ardila | Dublin Films | [178] | ||
Voyages en Italie | Voyages en Italie | Sophie Letourneur | Philippe Katerine, Sophie Letourneur | Météore Films | [179] |
April–June
⌀ Denotes a film that was publicly screened prior to 2023, be it through film festivals, premieres or releases in other countries
† Denotes a film released through a streaming service, not theatrically
‡ Denotes a film primarily not in the French language
July–September
⌀ Denotes a film that was publicly screened prior to 2023, be it through film festivals, premieres or releases in other countries
† Denotes a film released through a streaming service, not theatrically
‡ Denotes a film primarily not in the French language
Opening | English Title | Native Title | Director | Cast | Studio | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J U L Y | 5 | Everybody Calls Me Mike | Tout le Monde M'Appelle Mike | Guillaume Bonnier | Daphné Patakia, Pierre Lottin | À Vif Cinémas | [253] |
Four Daughters ‡ | Les Filles d'Olfa | Kaouther Ben Hania | Hend Sabry, Majd Mastoura | Jour2Fête | [254] | ||
Ladybug & Cat Noir: Awakening | Miraculous: Le Film | Jérémy Zag | Anouck Hautbois, Benjamin Bollen | SND | [255] | ||
Luise | Luise | Matthias Luthardt | Luise AschenbrennerChrista Théret, Leonard Kunz , Matthias Habich, David Kross | ,Pyramide Films | [256] | ||
Strangers by Night | Une Nuit | Alex Lutz | Karin Viard, Alex Lutz | StudioCanal | [257] | ||
Yo Mama | Yo Mama | Leïla Sy & Amadou Mariko | Claudia Tagbo, Zaho, Sophie-Marie Larrouy, Jean-Pascal Zadi | Gaumont | [258] | ||
6 | Gold Brick † | Cash | Jérémie Rozan | Raphaël Quenard, Agathe Rousselle, Igor Gotesman , Antoine Gouy , Youssef Hajdi, Grégoire Colin, Nina Meurisse, Stéphan Wojtowicz , Slimane Dazi | Netflix | [259] | |
La Tête dans les Étoiles † | La Tête dans les Étoiles | Emmanuel Gillibert | Hakim JemiliAlice Pol, François-Xavier Demaison, Nawell Madani, Olivia Côte, Beatrice Rosen | ,Amazon Prime Video | [260] | ||
7 | A Place to Fight For † | Une Zone à Défendre | Romain Cogitore | Lyna Khoudri, François Civil | Disney+ | [261] | |
12 | About Dry Grasses ‡ | Kuru Otlar Üstüne | Nuri Bilge Ceylan | Deniz Celiloğlu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici | Memento Distribution | [262] | |
Ademoka's Education ⌀‡ | Оқу Iздеген Адемока | Adilkhan Yerzhanov | Adema Yerzhanova, Daniyar Alshinov, Bolat Kalymbetov | Destiny Films | [263] | ||
Between Us | Entre Nous | Jude Bauman | Amandine Noworyta, Iris Jodorowsky, Jean-François Stévenin | KapFilms | [264] | ||
Green Tide | Les Algues Vertes | Pierre Jolivet | Céline Sallette, Nina Meurisse, Julie Ferrier, Pasquale d'Inca , Clémentine Poidatz, Jonathan Lambert | Haut et Court | [265] | ||
Little Jesus | Petit Jésus | Julien Rigoulot | Antoine Bertrand, Gérard Darmon, Bruno Sanches , Caroline Anglade , Youssef Hajdi | Wild Bunch | [266] | ||
19 | Hounds | Les Meutes | Kamal Lazraq | Ayoub Elaid, Abdellatif Masstouri, Mohamed Hmimsa | Pyramide Films | [267] | |
Rapture | ⌀Paula | Angela Ottobah | Aline Hélan-Boudon, Finnegan Oldfield, Océan | Arizona Distribution | [268] | ||
Sous le Tapis | Sous le Tapis | Camille Japy | Ariane Ascaride, Bérénice Bejo, Thomas Scimeca , Marilou Aussilloux | Paname Distribution | [269] | ||
Subtraction ⌀‡ | تفریق | Mani Haghighi | Taraneh Alidoosti, Navid Mohammadzadeh | Diaphana Distribution | [270] | ||
26 | A Wonderful Girl | Sur la Branche | Marie Garel-Weiss | Daphné Patakia, Benoît Poelvoorde, Agnès Jaoui, Raphaël Quenard | Pyramide Films | [271] | |
Blanquita ⌀‡ | Blanquita | Fernando Guzzoni | Laura López, Alejandro Goic, Amparo Noguera, Marcelo Alonso, Daniela Ramírez | ASC Distribution | [272] | ||
Juniors | Juniors | Hugo P. Thomas | Vanessa Paradis | The Jokers Films | [273] | ||
Les Déguns 2 | Les Déguns 2 | Cyrille Droux & Claude Zidi Jr. | Karim Jebli, Nordine Salhi, Sofiane, Soprano, Soolking, Zaho, L'Algérino | Apollo Films | [274] | ||
Summer Frost | ⌀Un Hiver en Été | Laetitia Masson | Benjamin Biolay, Élodie Bouchez, Judith Chemla, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Hélène Fillières, Cédric Kahn, Laurent Stocker, Clémence Poésy, Nora Hamzawi, Pablo Pauly | Jour2Fête | [275] | ||
The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future ⌀‡ | La Vaca Que Cantó una Canción Hacia el Futuro | Francisca Alegría | Mía Maestro, Leonor Varela, Alfredo Castro | Nour Films | [276] | ||
The Damned Don't Cry ⌀‡ | Les Damnés Ne Pleurent Pas | Fyzal Boulifa | Aïcha Tebbae, Abdellah El Hajjouji, Antoine Reinartz | New Story Films | [277] | ||
A U G U S T | 2 | The Hummingbird ⌀‡ | Il Colibrì | Francesca Archibugi | Pierfrancesco Favino, Kasia Smutniak, Bérénice Bejo, Nanni Moretti, Laura Morante, Valeria Cavalli | Paname Distribution | [278] |
Toto 2 | Les Blagues de Toto 2: Classe Verte | Pascal Bourdiaux | Valérie Karsenti, Pauline Clément , Guillaume de Tonquédec, Anne Marivin | SND | [279] | ||
Tropic | Tropic | Édouard Salier | Pablo CoboMarta Nieto | ,Rezo Films | [280] | ||
Wild Flowers ⌀‡ | Girasoles Silvestres | Jaime Rosales | Anna Castillo, Oriol Pla, Quim Àvila, Lluís Marquès, Manolo Solo, Carolina Yuste, Diana Gómez | Condor Entertainment | [281] | ||
Yamabuki ⌀‡ | 山吹 | Yamasaki Juichiro | Kirara Inori | , Yohta Kawase , Misa WadaSurvivance Films | [282] | ||
Yannick | Yannick | Quentin Dupieux | Raphaël Quenard, Blanche Gardin, Pio Marmaï, Sébastien Chassagne | Diaphana Distribution | [283] | ||
9 | Advantages of Travelling by Train ⌀‡ | Ventajas de Viajar en Tren | Aritz Moreno | Luis Tosar, Pilar Castro, Ernesto Alterio, Quim Gutiérrez, Belén Cuesta, Macarena García, Javier Godino, Stéphanie Magnin, Gilbert Melki, Javier Botet | Damned Distribution | [284] | |
Animalia | Animalia | Sofia Alaoui | Oumaïma Barid, Mehdi Dehbi, Fouad Oughaou | Ad Vitam Distribution | [285] | ||
Paint It Gold | Un Coup de Maître | Rémi Bezançon | Vincent Macaigne, Bouli Lanners, Bastien Ughetto , Aure Atika | Zinc Film | [286] | ||
Promises ⌀‡ | Promises | Amanda Sthers | Pierfrancesco Favino, Kelly Reilly, Jean Reno, Cara Theobold, Kris Marshall, Deepak Verma, Marie Mouté | Madeleine Films | [287] | ||
The Madness Express | Veuillez Nous Excuser pour la Gêne Occasionnée | Olivier Van Hoofstadt | Artus, Elsa Zylberstein, Benjamin Tranié | UGC | [288] | ||
The Path of Excellence | La Voie Royale | Frédéric Mermoud | Suzanne JouannetMaud Wyler, Marilyne Canto | , Marie Colomb ,Pyramide Films | [289] | ||
16 | Never Too Late for Love | ⌀‡Astolfo | Gianni Di Gregorio | Gianni Di Gregorio, Stefania Sandrelli, Agnese Nano | Le Pacte | [290] | |
The Beast in the Jungle | La Bête dans la Jungle | Patric Chiha | Anaïs Demoustier, Tom Mercier, Béatrice Dalle | Les Films du Losange | [291] | ||
The Jungle Bunch: World Tour | Les As de la Jungle 2: Opération Tour du Monde | Laurent Bru, Yannick Moulin & Benoit Somville | Philippe Bozo, Laurent Morteau | , Pascal CasanovaSND | [292] | ||
When the Waves Are Gone ⌀‡ | Kapag Wala Nang Mga Alon | Lav Diaz | John Lloyd Cruz, Ronnie Lazaro, Shamaine Buencamino | Epicentre Films | [293] | ||
23 | Anatomy of a Fall | Anatomie d'une chute | Justine Triet | Sandra Hüller, Swann Arlaud, Milo Machado-Graner, Antoine Reinartz, Samuel Theis, Jehnny Beth | Le Pacte | [294] | |
Ghosts ⌀‡ | Hayaletler | Azra Deniz Okyay | Dilayda Güneş, Beril Kayar, Nalan Kuruçim | La Vingt-Cinquième Heure | [295] | ||
Retribution ‡ | Retribution | Nimród Antal | Liam Neeson, Noma Dumezweni, Lilly Aspell, Jack Champion, Embeth Davidtz, Matthew Modine, Arian Moayed | StudioCanal | [296] | ||
25 | The Squad: Home Run | †Antigang: La Relève | Benjamin Rocher | Alban Lenoir, Cassiopée Mayance, Sofia Essaïdi, Jean Reno, Stéfi Celma | Disney+ | [297] | |
30 | Alam ⌀‡ | Alam | Firas Khoury | Mohammad Karaki, Sereen Khass, Mahmood Bakri | JHR Films | [298] | |
Àma Gloria | Àma Gloria | Marie Amachoukeli | Louise Mauroy-Panzani, Ilça Moreno, Arnaud Rebotini | Pyramide Films | [299] | ||
Banel & Adama ‡ | Banel & Adama | Ramata-Toulaye Sy | Khady Mane, Mamadou Diallo, Binta Racine Sy | Tandem Films | [300] | ||
Small, Slow but Steady | ⌀‡ケイコ 目を澄ませて | Sho Miyake | Yukino Kishii, Tomokazu Miura, Masaki Miura | Art House Films | [301] | ||
Super Drunk | Super-bourrés | Bastien Milheau | Barbara Schulz, Vincent Moscato | Zinc Film | [302] | ||
The She-Wolf ⌀‡ | La Lupa | Manon Décor & Michele Salimbeni | Jessica Mazzoli, Pierre-Yves Massip | Saint-André-des-Arts | [303] | ||
S E P T E M B E R | 6 | Anti-Squat | Anti-Squat | Nicolas Silhol | Louise Bourgoin | Diaphana Distribution | [304] |
The Temple Woods Gang | ⌀Le Gang des Bois du Temple | Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche | Régis Laroche | , Philippe Petit, Marie LoustalotLes Alchimistes Films | [305] | ||
Toni | Toni, En Famille | Nathan Ambrosioni | Camille Cottin, Léa Lopez , Louise Labèque | StudioCanal | [306] | ||
Visions | Visions | Yann Gozlan | Diane Kruger, Mathieu Kassovitz, Marta Nieto | SND | [307] | ||
8 | Sentinelle | †Sentinelle | Hugo Benamozig & David Caviglioli | Jonathan Cohen, Emmanuelle Bercot, Raphaël Quenard, Gustave Kervern, Ramzy Bedia | Amazon Prime Video | [308] | |
13 | A Real Job | Un Métier Sérieux | Thomas Lilti | Vincent Lacoste, François Cluzet, Louise Bourgoin, Adèle Exarchopoulos, William Lebghil, Lucie Zhang, Bouli Lanners | Le Pacte | [309] | |
Daughter of Rage | La Hija de Todas las Rabias | Laura Baumeister de Montis | Ara Alejandra Medal, Virginia Raquel Sevilla García, Noé Hernández | Tamasa Distribution | [310] | ||
Last Summer | L'Été Dernier | Catherine Breillat | Léa Drucker, Olivier Rabourdin, Clotilde Courau | Pyramide Films | [311] | ||
Les Secrets de la Princesse de Cadignan | Les Secrets de la Princesse de Cadignan | Arielle Dombasle | Arielle Dombasle, Julie Depardieu, Cédric Kahn, Michel Fau, Stanislas Merhar, Hippolyte Girardot, Olivier Py, Alexandra Stewart, Théo Cholbi , Andy Gillet | ARP Sélection | [312] | ||
The Book of Solutions | Le Livre des Solutions | Michel Gondry | Pierre Niney, Blanche Gardin, Françoise Lebrun, Vincent Elbaz | The Jokers Films | [313] | ||
The Plough | Le Grand Chariot | Philippe Garrel | Louis Garrel, Damien Mongin, Esther Garrel, Léna Garrel, Aurélien Recoing, Francine Bergé, Asma Messaoudene | Ad Vitam Distribution | [314] | ||
20 | Acid | Acide | Just Philippot | Guillaume Canet, Laetitia Dosch | Pathé | [315] | |
Comme une Louve | Comme une Louve | Caroline Glorion | Mathilde La Musse, Sandrine Bonnaire, Sarah Suco, François Morel, Laurence Côte | Alba Films | [316] | ||
Deserts | ‡Déserts | Faouzi Bensaïdi | Fehd Benchemsi, Abdelhadi Talbi, Rabii Benjhaile | Dulac Distribution | [317] | ||
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell ‡ | Bên Trong Vỏ Kén Vàng | Phạm Thiên Ân | Lê Phong Vũ, Nguyễn Thị Trúc Quỳnh, Vũ Ngọc Mạnh | Nour Films | [318] | ||
La Petite | La Petite | Guillaume Nicloux | Fabrice Luchini, Mara Taquin , Maud Wyler | SND | [319] | ||
Madness | Follia | Charles Guérin Surville | Stefano CassettiManal Issa, Daniil Vorobyov | ,Beabia Films | [320] | ||
Mise au Vert | Mise au Vert | Yohann Charrin | Frederick Guillaud, Alexandra Holzhammer, Juliette Charrin | KapFilms | [321] | ||
27 | Club Zero ‡ | Club Zero | Jessica Hausner | Mia Wasikowska, Mathieu Demy, Elsa Zylberstein, Amir El-Masry, Sidse Babett Knudsen | BAC Films | [322] | |
Coup de Chance | Coup de Chance | Woody Allen | Lou de Laâge, Valérie Lemercier, Melvil Poupaud, Niels Schneider, Elsa Zylberstein, Grégory Gadebois, Guillaume de Tonquédec, Sara Martins, William Nadylam, Bárbara Goenaga | Metropolitan Filmexport | [323] | ||
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World ‡ | Nu Astepta Prea Mult de la Sfârsitul Lumii | Radu Jude | Ilinca Manolache, Nina Hoss, Uwe Boll | Météore Films | [324] | ||
Dogman ‡ | Dogman | Luc Besson | Caleb Landry Jones, Marisa Berenson | Apollo Films | [325] | ||
Nouveau Départ | Nouveau Départ | Philippe Lefebvre | Franck Dubosc, Karin Viard | UGC | [326] | ||
Poisson Rouge | Poisson Rouge | Hugo Bachelet, Clément Vallos & Matthieu Yakovleff | Guillaume Darnault, Julie Gallibert, Andy Pimor, Fabien Strobel, Denis Lavant, Thomas VDB , Steve Tran, Clémence Bretécher | Apollo Films | [327] | ||
Street Flow 2 | †Banlieusards 2 | Leïla Sy & Kery James | Kery James, Jammeh Diangana, Bakary Diombera | Netflix | [328] | ||
The Goldman Case | Le Procès Goldman | Cédric Kahn | Arieh Worthalter, Arthur Harari, Stéphan Guérin-Tillié, Jerzy Radziwiłowicz, Laetitia Masson, François Favrat | Ad Vitam Distribution | [329] |
October–December
⌀ Denotes a film that was publicly screened prior to 2023, be it through film festivals, premieres or releases in other countries
† Denotes a film released through a streaming service, not theatrically
‡ Denotes a film primarily not in the French language