List of French films of 2005
A list of films produced in France in 2005.
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
Anatomy of Hell | Catherine Breillat | Amira Casar | Drama | Jury Award, Philadelphia Film Festival |
The Beat That My Heart Skipped | Jacques Audiard | Romain Duris | Crime drama | Won BAFTA, +12 wins, +7 nominations |
C'est pas tout à fait la vie dont j'avais rêvé | Michel Piccoli | Roger Jendly | Drama | Screened at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival |
Le Couperet | Costa-Gavras | José Garcia, Karin Viard | Crime comedy | 1 win & 3 nominations |
The Demon Stirs | Marie-Pascale Osterrieth | Michèle Bernier, Simon Abkarian, Claudia Cardinale | Comedy | |
L'Enfant | Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne | Jérémie Renier, Déborah François, Jérémie Segard | Drama | 11 wins, including the Palme d'Or at Cannes & 12 nominations |
Le filmeur | Alain Cavalier | Christian Boltanski | Drama | Screened at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival |
Gabrielle | Patrice Chéreau | Isabelle Huppert, Pascal Greggory | Romantic drama | Nominated for Golden Lion, +2 wins, +4 nom. |
How Much Do You Love Me? | Bertrand Blier | Monica Bellucci, Bernard Campan | Romantic comedy | Entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival |
Joyeux Noël | Christian Carion | Benno Fürmann, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis | War drama | Co-produced with Germany & UK |
Kirikou et les bêtes sauvages | Bénédicte Galup, Michel Ocelot | Pierre-Ndoff Sarr | Fantasy | |
Lemming | Dominik Moll | André Dussollier, Charlotte Rampling | Thriller | Entered into the 2005 Cannes Film Festival |
March of the Penguins | Luc Jacquet | Documentary | Won Oscar, +10 wins, +10 nominations | |
La Moustache | Emmanuel Carrère | Vincent Lindon | Mystery drama | 2 wins |
The Perfume of the Lady in Black | Bruno Podalydès | Denis Podalydès, Sabine Azéma, Zabou Breitman | Mystery | |
Le Petit Lieutenant | Xavier Beauvois | Nathalie Baye | Crime drama | 2 wins & 5 nominations |
Regular Lovers | Philippe Garrel | Louis Garrel, Clotilde Hesme | romantic drama | |
Russian Dolls | Cédric Klapisch | Romain Duris, Kelly Reilly | Comedy drama | 1 win & 2 nominations |
Le Temps qui reste | François Ozon | Melvil Poupaud | Drama | 2 wins & 1 nomination |
To Paint or Make Love | Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu | Sabine Azéma, Daniel Auteuil | Comedy | 1 nomination |
Vendredi ou un autre jour | Yvan Le Moine | Philippe Nahon, Alain Moraïda, Ornella Muti, Hanna Schygulla | Adventure | 2 Awards |
A Very Long Engagement | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel | Romantic war | Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 16 wins and 21 nominations |
Zim and Co. | Pierre Jolivet | Adrien Jolivet | Screened at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival |