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Boy Meets Girl (1984)

The debut feature from French filmmaker Leos Carax, this strikingly filmed black-and-white drama follows a young man (Denis Lavant), newly broken up with his girlfriend, as his nocturnal quest for love along the streets of Paris keeps bringing him into contact with suicidal Mireille Perrier. With Anna Baldaccini, Carroll Brooks. 100 min. In French with English subtitles. BW/Rtg: NR

The Night Is Young (1986)

A small-time thief teams up with two veteran criminals to steal a valuable serum--designed to cure a mysterious disease that afflicts "insincere lovers"--from a research lab, but his growing attraction to one crook’s girlfriend complicates matters, in this audacious crime drama/AIDS analogy from writer/director Leos Carax. Denis Lavant, Juliette Binoche, Julie Delpy, and Michel Piccoli star. AKA: "Mauvais Sang," "Bad Blood." 125 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NR

Holy Motors (2012)

Traveling the Parisian streets by limousine, Monsieur Oscar (Denis Lavant) is kept to a strict schedule of appointments by his driver (Edith Scob). Altering his physical appearance and identity as easily as another man might change his socks, Oscar makes contact with strangers, family members, business associates, and enemies, carrying out surreal assignments that suggest he may be touched by some form of madness--or divinity. Writer/director Leos Carax’s acclaimed, visually rich odyssey co-stars Eva Mendes, Kylie Minogue. 115 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NR

Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; documentary "Mr. X: A Vision of Leos Carax" (2014).