Le temps des loups [The Heist] (Sergio Gobbi, 1970)
Jun
12
1938

Dillinger (Robert Hossein) followed by Stella (Virna Lisi). DP: Daniel Diot.
 Le temps des loups [The Heist] (Sergio Gobbi, 1970)
Jun
12
1938

Dillinger (Robert Hossein) followed by Stella (Virna Lisi). DP: Daniel Diot.
 Morte a Venezia [Death in Venice] (Luchino Visconti, 1971)
Jun
11
Say HI Day

Von Aschenbach (Dirk Bogarde) and Tadzio (Björn Andrésen). DP: Pasqualino De Santis.
Characters say or wave hello on Say HI Day
A sickly composer meets and becomes infatuated with a boy during his stay in Venice.
Sochaux, 11 juin 1968 [Sochaux June 11th 1968] (Bruno Muel, 1970)
Jun
11
1968

Several of the striking workers in a row. The composition echoes the famous propaganda image of Marx, Engels, Lenin etc. DP: Groupe Medvedkine de Sochaux.
 Point de chute [Falling Point] (Robert Hossein, 1970)
Jun
4
Global Running Day 

Catherine (Pascale Rivault) running. DP: Daniel Diot.
A character who is running on Global Running Day
 Sombre (Philippe Grandrieux, 1998)
Jun
3
World Bicycle Day

Cycling fans along the route. DPs: Philippe Grandrieux & Sabine Lancelin.
A film scene with a bike for World Bicycle Day
Jean (Marc Barbé) follows the route of the Tour de France. He sees women, picks them up, takes them out. Claire, infatuated with him, is taken in by his darkness. At night, the cyclists continue the course.
“Soyez réalistes, demandez l'impossible”Grands soirs & petits matins [May Days] (William Klein, 1978)
May
24
1968

Sorbonne students discussing the political situation with an elderly Parisian man. DPs: William Klein & Bernard Lutic.
– May 68 slogan
“Hélène Picard, born in Lyon, May 20, 1943. A child in care, she is reported as a runaway, a thief and unstable.”La Femme Bourreau [A Woman Kills] (Jean-Denis Bonan, 1968)
May
20
1943

A dark-haired woman lounging on a bed. DP: Gérard de Battista.
Les félins [Joy House / The Love Cage] (René Clément, 1964)
May
14

Barbara Hill (Lola Albright) going through Marc Borel's (Alain Delon) passport, which states Marc's date of birth as May 14. On Barbara's desk several curiosities, including a shrunken head in a glass case. DP: Henri Decaë.
“My Hermès handbag!”  Week-end (Jean-Luc Godard, 1967)
May
9
UN Global Road Safety Week

A terrible, bloody, car crash. There's cars on fire and several injured sprawled around. A lucky survivor exclaims MY HERMÈS HANDBAG! DP: Raoul Coutard.
A traffic accident: UN Global Road Safety Week *
– Corinne
The bourgeois make their way to the countryside, and find themselves in a cacophony of car crashes, primitive urges, and political uprisings.
* In 2025, this actually takes places from May 12 – 18.