TV MOVIES — ESCAZAL FILMS

Dancing for life

Dancing for life

Dancing for life

Escazal FilmsMarch 20, 2025

ILLITERATE The life of a young manual worker who is illiterate, like 3 million people in France today. GENRE : Drama FORMAT : 90 minutes YEAR OF PRODUCTION : 2018 BROADCASTER : France 3 INTERNATIONAL SALES : France Té

Illiterate

Escazal FilmsJanuary 19, 2022

HUGO’S BRAIN A film that mixes documentary and fiction to explore the drama of autism with seriousness but also humor.  HUGO’S BRAIN  won several awards, including the Audience Award at the Pariscience Festival in 2013.

Hugo’s Brain

Escazal FilmsJanuary 19, 2022

THE SILENCE OF CHURCHES A film inspired by true facts that tackles, for the first time in France, the painful topic of pedophilia in the French Catholic church.  THE SILENCE OF CHURCHES won 3 awards at the 2013 Luchon Film Festiva

The Silence of Churches

Escazal FilmsJanuary 19, 2022

THE JOY OF LIVING A moving and uplifting dramatization of one of Emile Zola’s most beautiful novels about depression and an early leading role for Anaïs Demoustier, who won the Best lead actress Award (and Swann Arlaud the most promi

The Joy of Living

Escazal FilmsJanuary 19, 2022

HEARTBEAT The heart transplant was the greatest medical adventure of the 20th century. Using archive footage, first-hand interviews and fiction, this film tells the story of what is still a staggering achievement even today. HEARTBE

Heartbeat

Escazal FilmsJanuary 19, 2022

MOMMY IS CRAZY In Calais, a bored housewife meets an illegal immigrant trying to get to England and discovers friendship, volunteering and solidarity. MOMY IS CRAZY won 4 awards at the 2007 La Rochelle Fiction Film Festival, includ

Mommy is Crazy

Escazal FilmsJanuary 19, 2022

VILLAINS In 1934, the vicious crackdown after a mass breakout from a penal colony on Belle-Ile-en-Mer revealed to France the full horror of these offshore children’s prisons. VILLAINS  won the Jury Award at the Lauriers du sé

Villains

Escazal FilmsJanuary 19, 2022