French cinema

David Cronenberg's new film "A Dangerous Method" digs deep into the subconscious as it retells the creation of psychoanalysis at the turn of the 20th century. We share an exclusive interview with the director himself about his subtle drama. Then we give you a sneak peak of the best French film of 2011, the acclaimed "Le Havre" by Aki Kaurismäki.

It's all about girl power this week, starting with French film "17 Girls" about a group of teenagers who decide to get pregnant at the same time. Then we're heading to Victorian England and the invention of the vibrator in Tanya Wexler's "Hysteria" - and yes, it is as entertaining and saucy as it sounds. If you're after something more manly, Tom Cruise is back in the action-packed crowd-pleaser "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol".

A writer, director, and producer - he's been called the most powerful man in French cinema. We know him best for "The Big Blue", "Léon" and "The Fifth Element". Luc Besson talks to us about his latest film "The Lady", which pays homage to Burmese opposition figure Aung San Suu Kyi.

Is French comedy "My Worst Nightmare" by Anne Fontaine clichéd and dull or just the victim of bad translation? We're finding out whether movie subtitles kill the comedy as we review the director's latest film about the dysfunctional relationship between an aloof businesswoman and a vulgar fool. Then 40 films for 40 euros: Saint-André des Arts cinema celebrates its 40th anniversary. We uncover the art-house's origins and the story of its founder, Roger Diamantis.