ANNE LOIRET

MY BROTHER'S BAND (2025)

Starring Benjamin Lavernhe, Pierre Lottin, Sarah Suco, Jacques Bonnaffé, Clémence Massart-Weit, Anne Loiret, Mathilde Courcol-Rozès, Yvon Martin, Isabelle Zanotti and Nicolas Ducron. Directed by Emmanuel Courcol.

Thibaut is an internationally-renowned orchestra conductor who travels the world. When a health crisis and subsequent DNA test inadvertently reveal that he was adopted as an infant, Thibaut discovers the existence of a younger brother, Jimmy, who lives in more modest circumstances; he works in a school cafeteria, cares for his mother and plays the trombone in a community brass band.

The pair seem to have little else in common other than a love of performance, but sensing his sibling’s exceptional talent, Thibaut decides to remedy the injustice of fate and help nurture his brother’s gifts.

REVIEWS My Brother's Band - When family harmony is harder than it sounds

MAIGRET (2022)

Starring Gérard Depardieu, Anne Loiret, Aurore Clément, Mélanie Bernier, Jade Labeste, Clara Antoons, Pierre Moure, Bertrand Poncet, Élisabeth Bourgine and Hervé Pierre. Directed by Patrice Leconte.

Inspector Maigret\ is brought in to investigate the death of a glamorous young woman found in a Parisian square. There’s nothing to identify the body and no one seems to know where she has come from. As he starts to make inquiries, he encounters Betty, a young woman who bears an uncanny resemblance to the victim and who reminds him of an older and far more intimate passing. Adapted from the eponymous novel by prolific Belgian writer Georges Simenon, and directed by the acclaimed Patrice Leconte.