ARTE (FR) Movies: Every Film, Box Office & Ratings
ARTE (FR) has made 219 films from 1993 to 2025, earning $85.7M at the worldwide box office. Its biggest hits are Once Upon a Time… MUSTANG (2018), Selfie (2019) and Plato’s Academy (2009). Its most frequent directors are William Karel, Clélia Cohen, Antoine Coursat and others, with 3 films each. Most of its films are documentary films (159 of 219).
- films
- 219
- worldwide box office
- $85.7M
- average score of 2 rated films
- 43
- years active
- 1993–2025
- Main genres
- Documentary, Drama, History
- Film languages
- French (170), German (18), English (17)
- Busiest decade
- The 2010s, 86 films
- Frequent directors
- William Karel, Clélia Cohen, Antoine Coursat
What Are ARTE (FR)'s Biggest Box Office Hits?
The ARTE (FR) films that earned the most worldwide. Once Upon a Time… MUSTANG (2018) leads with $82.9M, 97% of everything the studio's films have earned.
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Once Upon a Time… MUSTANG 2018 · Documentary $82.9M - 2
Selfie 2019 · Documentary $1.05M - 3
Plato’s Academy 2009 · Comedy $613K - 4
The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl 1993 · Documentary $450K - 5
The Silver Forest 2019 · Drama $195K - 6
Sounds of Sand 2007 · War $166K - 7
Cracks in the Shell 2011 · Drama $97.6K - 8
All Hands on Deck! 2020 · Comedy $58.1K
What Are the Latest ARTE (FR) Movies?
The studio's most recent releases, newest first, starting with The Mystery of the Med Rings (2025).
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2025 The Mystery of the Med Rings Documentary -
2025 Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light History -
2025 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God Tour Music -
2025 Thelma et Louise, un western féministe Documentary -
2024 Haruki Murakami: From Underground to 1Q84 Documentary -
2024 The Abused Children of Riaumont History -
2024 Kasparov: Chess Rebel Documentary -
2024 Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black Documentary
What Kind of Movies Does ARTE (FR) Make?
The studio's films by genre, decade and language. Most of its films are documentary films (159 of 219). The 2010s were its busiest decade, with 86 films.
ARTE (FR) Movies by Genre
ARTE (FR) Movies by Decade
- 6 1990s
- 27 2000s
- 86 2010s
- 81 2020s
ARTE (FR) Movies by Language
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French 170
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German 18
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English 17
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Russian 3
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Italian 2
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Arabic 2
Who Works With ARTE (FR) the Most?
The people credited on the most ARTE (FR) films. Catherine Deneuve appears in 6 of them, and William Karel directed 3.
Directors Who Work With ARTE (FR)
Actors in the Most ARTE (FR) Movies
What Movies Has ARTE (FR) Made?
All 219 films, newest first, with the Movie Echo Score and the worldwide box office. Filter by genre or decade, or sort by score, box office or title.
All 219 ARTE (FR) Movies
Newest first. Page 1 of 5.
The Mystery of the Med Rings 2025 · Documentary
Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light 2025 · History
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God Tour 2025 · Music
Thelma et Louise, un western féministe 2025 · Documentary
Haruki Murakami: From Underground to 1Q84 2024 · Documentary
The Abused Children of Riaumont 2024 · History
Kasparov: Chess Rebel 2024 · Documentary
Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black 2024 · Documentary
Scénarios 2024 · Documentary
Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film 2024 · Documentary
Eddie Murphy : Hollywood’s Black King 2023 · Documentary
La Fille Qu’on Appelle 2023 · Drama
Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open 2023 · Documentary
Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself 2023 · Documentary
Little Queen 2023 · Drama
Amanda Lear: Call Me Mademoiselle 2023 · Documentary
Helen Mirren - Queen of Actresses 2023 · Documentary
Raï is not dead 2023 · Documentary
Women Under Hitler’s Flag 2023 · History
Annie Lennox : De Eurythmics à l’engagement, itinéraire d’une icône pop 2023 · Documentary
Bonjour Tristesse, Hello Scandal: The Raunchy Book That Shocked France 2022 · Documentary
Wuthering Heights: Love, Hate and Vengeance 2022 · Documentary
Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of Freedom 2022 · Documentary
Black Far West 2022 · Documentary
Searching for Planet 9 2022 · Documentary
The Who: One Band’s Explosive Story 2022 · History
Joni Mitchell, le spleen et la colère 2022 · Music
The Sean Connery Paradox 2022 · Documentary
Joni Mitchell, Lady Blue 2022 · Music
Des Amandiers aux Amandiers 2022 · Documentary
Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul 2022 · Documentary
Neil Young, les raisons de la colère 2022 · Music
How to Save a Dead Friend 2022 · Drama
Arcimboldo - Portrait Of An Audacious Man 2022 · Documentary
Code Haneke 2022 · Documentary
Juliette dans son bain 2022 · Comedy
Becoming Al Pacino 2022 · Documentary
A White Dream 2022 · Documentary
Deep Throat: When Porn Makes Its Premiere 2022 · History
Patti Smith: Electric Poet 2022 · Documentary
Restitution? Africa’s Fight for Its Art 2022 · Documentary
Driven round the bend 2021 · Comedy
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande 2021 · Documentary
Alice Guy, the First Female Filmmaker 2021 · History
The French New Wave: A Cinema Revolution 2021 · Documentary
Sous le soleil de Pialat 2021 · Documentary
The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art 2021 · Documentary
Trintignant by Trintignant 2021 · Documentary
Which Studios Are Similar to ARTE (FR)?
The studios with the most French documentary films. ARTE (FR) has made 132 French documentary films, more than any other kind.
- ONF | NFB 43 French documentary films
- Canal+ 25 French documentary films
- Ciné-Tamaris 18 French documentary films
- Gaumont 17 French documentary films
- Arte France Cinéma 17 French documentary films
- Folamour Productions 15 French documentary films
- Argos Films 12 French documentary films
- France Télévisions 12 French documentary films
ARTE (FR): Questions and Answers
Films, hits, scores and what comes next, answered from the same data as this page.
How many movies has ARTE (FR) made?
ARTE (FR) has released 219 films, from 1993 to 2025. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 86 films.
See every film What is ARTE (FR)'s highest-grossing movie?
Once Upon a Time… MUSTANG (2018) is ARTE (FR)'s biggest box office hit, with $82.9M worldwide, ahead of Selfie (2019) ($1.05M).
What is the best-rated ARTE (FR) movie?
I Am Jonas (2018) has the highest Movie Echo Score of any ARTE (FR) film, 81.
Which director has made the most films with ARTE (FR)?
William Karel, Clélia Cohen and Antoine Coursat and others have each directed 3 ARTE (FR) films, the most of anyone.




