Rust and Bone, Movie

Rust and Bone

French drama from acclaimed filmmaker Jacques Audiard (A Prophet), nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes 2012. Follows the relationship between a sea park orca trainer (Marion Cotillard), injured when a performance goes seriously awry, and a troubled single father (Matthias Schoenaerts) with a talent for street fighting - and bedding women.

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The Whale, Movie

The Whale

Produced by Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson, this documentary tells the true story of a lost killer whale – nicknamed Luna – who lost contact with his own family and befriended residents of Vancouver Island, on the rugged west coast of Canada. Narrated by Reynolds.

Amour, Movie

Amour

Winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes and Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards, this French drama directed by Michael Haneke (The White Ribbon, Funny Games) examines old age, infirmity and mortality with relentless honesty as it depicts the relationship of a couple in their eighties.

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