All France articles – Page 126
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NewsEntire governing board of France’s César Academy resigns
Collective resignation comes amid intense criticism of 45-year-old organisation over gender parity, diversity and transparency.
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NewsCannes Marché du Film chief Jérôme Paillard defends badge price rise
Market hikes accreditation prices for sales companies with offices outside official exhibition space.
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NewsWild Bunch unveils EFM line-up, including Michele Placido’s ‘Caravaggio’s Shadow’ (exclusive)
Company brings 10 recent sales acquisitions to the market also including feature animation The Summit Of The Gods.
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NewsVersatile unveils fresh details of Arab and Tarzan Nasser’s Gaza-set love story ‘Apollo’ (exclusive)
The film is inspired by the true story of an Ancient Greek statue that was fished out of the sea off Gaza and then disappeared.
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NewsCésar Academy “calls for calm” as stars demand overhaul of French Oscars
National Cinema Centre (CNC) chief to mediate in growing crisis over criticism of body’s governance.
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NewsGlobal Cinematheque unveils inaugural World Cinema Awards (exclusive)
Parasite, Portrait Of A Lady On Fire, Pain And Glory figure prominently in roster.
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NewsFrance’s MPM Premium widens slate, unveils new sales team and auteur label (exclusive)
Fresh sales acquisitions include Karim Aïnouz’s Algerian revolution documentary Nardjes A.
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NewsFrance’s César Academy facing calls for shake-up over transparency, diversity and Polanski
Claire Denis, Virginie Despentes snubs have triggered a new debate over how the French Academy is run.
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NewsMerged Jour2Fête and Doc & Film sales teams rebranded as The Party Film Sales
Parent company Jour2Fête will retain existing name for French distribution activities.
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NewsDominique Green named artistic director of Dinard Film Festival
Hussam Hindi stepped down from the role last year after 30 years at the festival.
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NewsJean-Jacques Annaud preps TV project on female cinema pioneer Alice Guy
Wild Bunch TV, 68productions team on new production with agent Jeff Berg.
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NewsFrench film and TV executive David Kessler dies at 60
At the time of his death he was director of Orange Content.
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NewsIndie Sales boards Berlin Panorama title ‘Days Of Cannibalism’ (exclusive)
French outfit is handling a trio of Berlinale titles including Golden Bear contender All The Dead Ones.
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NewsFrance’s UDI reshuffles team following Delphyne Besse’s departure (exclusive)
Paris-based company unveils new team’s first Berlinale world sales acquisition.
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NewsFrench Césars under fire (again) over Roman Polanski’s 12 nominations
French feminists rail against César Academy for not taking moral position on Polanski.
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NewsRoman Polanski’s ‘An Officer And A Spy’ tops César nominations
France’s César Academy members’ support for Polanski’s film unswayed by rape allegations.
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NewsHot new animation from ‘Chico & Rita’ filmmakers among projects selected for Cartoon Movie
Bordeaux-based animation event to showcase 66 international projects.
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News‘Les Misérables’, ‘An Officer And A Spy’ take top awards at France’s Lumières
The French cinema-focused awards are regarded as the country’s equivalent of the Golden Globes.
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Reviews‘Working Girls’: Rotterdam Review
A dead body unites three French prostitutes who cross the border every day to work in a Belgian brothel
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Reviews‘Jumbo’: Sundance Review
A fairground worker is sexually attracted to one of the rides in this intriguing film based on a true story