This deeply personal short from Yann Mounir Demange is incandescent with love and vulnerability. Beautifully led by Riz Ahmed and featuring designs by fashion house AMI, Dammi conjures a uniquely transportive vision of Paris for its dreamlike exploration of cultural identity and family ties.

A film shoot goes catastrophically wrong in this playful mockumentary from France’s preeminent enfant terrible, Gaspar Noé. Starring a magnificently game duo in Béatrice Dalle and Charlotte Gainsbourg, Lux Æterna is a formally dazzling, mid-length rumination on witchcraft and the filmmaking process.