Sideshow and Janus Films have unveiled a five-city U.S. tour for Alain Guiraudie’s Misericordia later this month. After opening at the IFC Center and Film at Lincoln Center in New York and the ...

Watching an Alain Guiraudie film is a reminder of how sunny most movies are, even the ones we’re supposed to take seriously. The French writer-director makes transgressive dramas that double as the ...

A priest with an erection is hardly the most haunting image in the "Stranger by the Lake" director's latest. Guiraudie is most celebrated for “Stranger by the Lake,” which Cahiers du Cinema named the ...

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Sideshow and Janus Films have acquired the North American rights to Alain Guiraudie’s queer crime thriller “Misericordia,” starring Félix Kysyl, Catherine Frot, Jean-Baptiste Durand, Jacques Develay ...

Maverick director Alain Guiraudie rarely makes concessions. Through offbeat titles like 2013’s “Stranger by the Lake,” 2016’s “Staying Vertical” and 2022’s “Nobody’s Hero,” the French filmmaker has ...

Exclusive: Félix Kysyl leads the Cesar Award-nominated film from the director of "Stranger by the Lake." French auteur Alain Guiraudie is exploring the implications of mercy in his new noir, ...

Tell it one way and the premise of “Misericordia” sounds like a Sunday-night mystery on PBS: A man returns to a picturesque village for a funeral, but old friendships and resentments rear their heads ...

In Staying Vertical, as in nearly all of French filmmaker Alain Guiraudie’s tonically unorthodox work, the emphasis is on the abundant possibility of pairings and practices when people get horizontal.

A priest offers unusual forms of mercy in Alain Guiraudie’s rural thriller that evolves into a dark comedy. Credit: Courtesy of Sideshow And Janus Films Looking for an uncommon take on small-town life ...