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French nonlinear narrative films

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Dunkirk
2017 film by Christopher Nolan
Mulholland Drive
2001 film by David Lynch
Babel
2006 film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu
Cinema Paradiso
1988 film by Giuseppe Tornatore
Atonement
2007 film directed by Joe Wright
La Vie en Rose
2007 film directed by Olivier Dahan
In the Mood for Love
2000 film directed by Wong Kar-wai
Mr. Nobody
2009 film by Jaco Van Dormael
Melancholia
2011 film directed by Lars von Trier
Lost Highway
1997 film by David Lynch
Nymphomaniac
2013 film by Lars von Trier
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011 film directed by Tomas Alfredson
Irréversible
Irréversible () is a 2002 French art thriller film written, directed, and edited by Gaspar Noé, who also served as co-cinematographer with Benoît Debie. It depicts the events of one night in Paris as two men (Vincent Cassel and Albert Dupontel) attempt to avenge the brutal rape and beating of the woman they love (Monica Bellucci).
Last Year at Marienbad
1961 film by Alain Resnais
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007 film directed by Julian Schnabel
The Conformist
1970 film by Bernardo Bertolucci
Bitter Moon
1992 film by Roman Polanski
Inland Empire
2006 film by David Lynch
The Phantom of Liberty
1974 film by Luis Buñuel
Love on the Run
1978 film by François Truffaut
Teheran 43
1981 film by Aleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov
Enter the Void
2009 film directed by Gaspar Noé
Summer of 85
2020 film directed by François Ozon
5x2
5x2 (also Cinq fois deux; ) is a 2004 French film directed by François Ozon, which uncovers the back story to the gradual disintegration of a middle class marriage by depicting five key moments in the relationship, but in reverse order.
The Things of Life
1970 film by Claude Sautet
Paranoid Park
2007 film by Gus Van Sant
JCVD
2008 film by Mabrouk El Mechri
Che
2008 film by Steven Soderbergh
He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not
2002 film by Lætitia Colombani
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
2005 film by Tommy Lee Jones
Trance
2013 film directed by Danny Boyle
We Live in Time
2024 film directed by John Crowley
Dark Places
2015 film directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner
White Bird in a Blizzard
2014 film by Gregg Araki
Ken Park
2002 film directed by Larry Clark and Edward Lachman
Ararat
2002 film by Atom Egoyan
Too Beautiful for You
1989 film by Bertrand Blier
The Passerby
1982 film by Jacques Rouffio
The Weight of Water
2000 film directed by Kathryn Bigelow
In Praise of Love
2001 film by Jean-Luc Godard
Time Regained
1998 film by Raúl Ruiz
My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days
1989 film by Andrzej Żuławski
Where Is Anne Frank
2021 animated film directed by Ari Folman
La bonne année
1973 film by Claude Lelouch
A Woman at Her Window
1976 film by Pierre Granier-Deferre
Happy End
2009 film by Arnaud Larrieu
Claire Darling
2018 film by Julie Bertuccelli
Group Portrait with Lady
1977 film by Aleksandar Petrović
Happenstance
2000 film by Laurent Firode
The Braid
2023 film directed by Lætitia Colombani