Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to choose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.

Directed by Olivier Assayas and Frédéric Auburtin and Gurinder Chadha and Sylvain Chomet and Isabel Coixet and Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuarón and Gérard Depardieu and Christopher Doyle and Richard LaGravenese and Vincenzo Natali and Alexander Payne and Walter Salles and Oliver Schmitz and Nobuhiro Suwa and Daniela Thomas and Tom Tykwer and Gus Van Sant and Joel Coen and Ethan Coen and Bruno Podalydès