Director: Ken LoachWriter: Paul LavertyStars: Steve Evets, Eric Cantona, Stephanie BishopSummary: Eric Bishop, a middle-aged postman working for the Manchester sorting office, is going through a dreadful crisis. For starters, his second life companion has not resurfaced although she was released from prison a few months ago. He is left alone with two stepsons to look after, which is no bed of roses since the two teens disrespect him and keep disobeying him. To make matters worse, Ryan, the older boy, fascinated by Zac, a dangerous gangster, has accepted to hide his gun in Eric's house. On the other hand, he is asked by Sam, his student daughter who has a newborn baby, to get back in touch with Lily, his separated wife. Now, Eric left her not long after she gave back to their daughter. As a result Eric panics... Having lost all his bearings, Eric Bishop soliloquizes face to the poster of his idol, another Eric, French footballer Eric Cantona, when the latter appears just like the genie out of Aladdin's lamp. Through a series of aphorisms peculiar to him, the footballer-philosopher ... Written by Guy Bellinger

Director: Lola DoillonWriter: Lola DoillonStars: Lucie Desclozeaux, Christa Théret, Gaël TavaresSummary: End of high school, beginning of summer. A group of friends spend most of their time together, but little do they know that each and everyone of them has set their mind on pursuing one goal, the goal of every teenager: doing it for the first time. And sometimes the line between friendship, love and desire is really thin especially when you're 15. Written by Anonymous

Director: Curtis HansonWriter: Scott SilverStars: Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Kim BasingerSummary: A young rapper, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem.

Director: Nikolaj ArcelWriter: Bodil Steensen-Leth, Rasmus HeisterbergStars: Alicia Vikander, Mads Mikkelsen, Mikkel Boe FølsgaardSummary: In 1767, the British Princess Caroline is betrothed to the mad King Christian VII of Denmark, but her life with the erratic monarch in the oppressive country becomes an isolating misery. However, Christian soon gains a fast companion with the German Dr. Johann Struensee, a quietly idealistic man of the Enlightenment. As the only one who can influence the King, Struensee is able to begin sweeping enlightened reforms of Denmark through Christian even as Caroline falls for the doctor. However, their secret affair proves a tragic mistake that their conservative enemies use to their advantage in a conflict that threatens to claim more than just the lovers as their victims. Written by Kenneth Chisholm (kchishol@rogers.com)

Director: Jonas ÅkerlundWriter: Jayson Rothwell, Víctor SantosStars: Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn WinnickSummary: A retiring assassin suddenly finds himself on the receiving end of a hit, contracted by none other than his own employer seeking to cash in on the pensions of aging employees.

Director: Adam McKayWriter: Charles Randolph, Adam McKayStars: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan GoslingSummary: Three separate but parallel stories of the U.S mortgage housing crisis of 2005 are told. Michael Burry, an eccentric ex-physician turned one-eyed Scion Capital hedge fund manager, has traded traditional office attire for shorts, bare feet and a Supercuts haircut. He believes that the US housing market is built on a bubble that will burst within the next few years. Autonomy within the company allows Burry to do largely as he pleases, so Burry proceeds to bet against the housing market with the banks, who are more than happy to accept his proposal for something that has never happened in American history. The banks believe that Burry is a crackpot and therefore are confident in that they will win the deal. Jared Vennett with Deutschebank gets wind of what Burry is doing and, as an investor believes he too can cash in on Burry's beliefs. An errant telephone call to FrontPoint Partners gets this information into the hands of Mark Baum, an idealist who is fed up with the corruption in the ... Written by Huggo

Director: Brie LarsonWriter: Samantha McIntyreStars: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Joan CusackSummary: A woman named Kit receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

Director: David Foenkinos, Stéphane FoenkinosWriter: David FoenkinosStars: Audrey Tautou, François Damiens, Bruno TodeschiniSummary: A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.

Director: Paul FeigWriter: Kristen Wiig, Annie MumoloStars: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose ByrneSummary: Annie (Kristen Wiig), is a maid of honor whose life unravels as she leads her best friend, Lillian (Maya Rudolph), and a group of colorful bridesmaids (Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Ellie Kemper) on a wild ride down the road to matrimony. Annie's life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian's maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to get it perfect, she'll show Lillian and her bridesmaids just how far you'll go for someone you love. Written by Anonymous