We are honoured to welcome our Special Guest of the 2026 Cork French Film Festival, acclaimed director Régis Wargnier, with the support of the Embassy of France in Ireland.
Mr. Wargnier was the recipient of the American Film Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1993 with Indochine. He also won BAFTA, Golden Globes, Felix, Goya and César awards for this film. Among other films directed by Régis Wargnier are La Femme de ma vie (1986), Une Femme française (1995), Est-Ouest (1999), Douce France (2009).

Régis Wargnier will present his latest feature, Redress/ La Réparation at the CFFF and participate in a Q&A after the screening.
In addition, he will also conduct a Masterclass in UCC hosted by our festival partner, the Film and Screen Media Department.

Redress / La Réparation

Régis Wargnier / France / 2025 / 104 mins
With Julia de Nunez, Clovis Cornillac, Julien de Saint-Jean

Exploring themes of mystery and obsession, this ‘gastronomic thriller’ stars Clovis Cornillac and Julia de Nunez, exploring the disappearance of a Michelin-starred chef just before receiving his third star. His daughter Clara inherits the restaurant amid media frenzy. Two years later, she is invited to a food congress in Taiwan.

Cork Premiere