Through the Air
Gritty, shocking and unforgettable, A Prophet is an epic crime masterpiece that can't be missed.
Gritty shocking and unforgettable A Prophet is an epic crime masterpiece that can't be missed. A nineteen-year-old troublemaker starts a six year sentence in a notorious prison a concrete hell where violence is the only language understood. Taken under the wing of a powerful mafia boss he is initiated into a vicious and brutal way of life. As the years pass he proves his worth moving up the ranks within the prison. However he has his own plans and they don't involve taking orders from anyone. Using his ruthless cunning to extend his influence beyond the walls of the jail he arranges drugs runs hostage exchanges and violent assassinations. Once merely a petty criminal he is soon on his way to establishing a criminal empire of his own. Directed by celebrated filmmaker Jacques Audiard (The Beat That My Heart Skipped) A Prophet has become an instant crime classic.
Benjamin is meant to be a great doctor he’s certain of it. But his first experience as a junior doctor in the hospital ward where his father works doesn’t turn out the way he hoped it would. Responsibility is overwhelming his father is all but present and his co-junior partner a foreign doctor is far more experimented than he is. This internship will force Benjamin to confront his limits… and start his way to adulthood.
In war torn Chad, Africa, hordes of children are left parentless by the on-going conflict. NGO Group Move The Children' touch down with one objective: to rescue the orphans and bring them back to France for adoption. Journalist Francoise (Valérie Donzelli, Declaration of War) is invited to document their work, but as tensions in the group grow increasingly fraught, she starts to question the limits of humanitarian intervention as the line between adoption and abduction begins to blur. Filmmaker Joachim Lafosse, heralded for his powerful dramas such as Private Property and Our Children, directs a deeply ambiguous drama based on a true story, with Vincent Landon (Winner of Best Actor at Cannes 2015, The Measure of Man) and Reda Kateb (A Prophet).
Zavvi Exclusive Limited Edition Steelbook. Ultra Limited Print Run. Winner of the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not In The English Language.An intelligent and gritty crime movie following the rise of a prisoner who starts out young naïve and inexperienced but soon learns the ways of the criminal sub-culture of the prison working his way up the ranks.
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