La pianiste (AKA: The Piano Teacher)

IMDB: 7.5/10

A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher.

La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (AKA: The Passion of Joan of Arc)

IMDB: 8.1/10

In 1431, Jeanne d'Arc is placed on trial on charges of heresy. The ecclesiastical jurists attempt to force Jeanne to recant her claims of holy visions.

Olive Kitteridge

IMDB: 8.3/10

A middle-school math teacher Olive and her marriage with Henry which spans 25 years.

En guerre (AKA: At War)

IMDB: 7.0/10

After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide to suddenly close up shop. Laurent takes the lead in a fight against this decision.

Taxi (2015)

IMDB: 7.3/10

Banned from making movies by the Iranian government, Jafar Panahi poses as a taxi driver and makes a movie about social challenges in Iran.

Sandome no satsujin (AKA: The Third Murder)

IMDB: 6.7/10

A courtroom drama centered around the murder of a factory president.

Shavua ve Yom (AKA: One Week and a Day)

IMDB: 6.7/10

As Eyal finishes the traditional Jewish week of mourning for his late son, his wife Vicky urges him to return to their routine -- but just because the shiva has ended doesn't mean it's life as usual.

Im Keller (AKA: In the Basement)

IMDB: 6.7/10

A documentary that reveals what its subjects do in their respective basements.