All France articles – Page 16
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FeaturesBehind the success of France’s ‘A Little Something Extra’: “We promoted it like an American blockbuster”
A debut feature made for just over €6m has grossed an enormous €55m in France so far.
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NewsCannes award-winner ‘Holy Cow’ acquired for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
The film won the Youth award in Un Certain Regard at Cannes.
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NewsAnouk Aimee, French star of ‘A Man And A Woman’, dies aged 92
Anouk won a Bafta and Golden Globe for her role in ‘A Man And A Woman’.
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NewsFrench hit ‘A Little Something Extra’ sells to key territories (exclusive)
The comedy drama is the biggest film at the French box office so far this year.
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News‘Memoir Of A Snail’ wins Cristal top prize at Annecy 2024
Gints Zilbalodis’ ‘Flow’ took four awards including the jury award.
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NewsJean-Paul Gaultier reveals details of his animated feature with NWave Studios, Rossy de Palma and Madonna
Gaultier will be “artistic director” for the nWave Studios film, about a clothes moth that dreams of being a fashion designer.
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NewsFrench film industry “in shock” as surprise election raises prospect of far-right influence
The decision to call a snap election is one of the most serious consequences of this month’s European Parliamentary elections.
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NewsWhat impact could the results of the European elections have on the film and TV sector?
Far-right parties made major gains and could now impact audiovisual policies across the region.
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NewsDeauville artistic director suspended following charges of sexual misconduct
The allegations against Bruno Barde were made in French online publication Mediapart.
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NewsAnnecy head addresses AI booing controversy: “My job is to show what is made”
“If there are a few films that use AI in the programme, it’s because we received a lot.”
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NewsGlobal buyers flock to Newen Connect’s French comedy slate (exclusive)
Comedies ’Family Therapy’, ’Open Season’ and ’Lucky Punch’ have lured a long list of buyers.
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NewsSpanish comedy horror ‘The Coffee Table’ brews up key deals for MPM Premium (exclusive)
The film stars David Pareja and Estefania de los Santos as a couple with a table that changes their lives.
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NewsMunich Film Festival 2024 secures six world premieres of international titles
The 41st festival is the first under the aegis of Christoph Gröner and co-artistic director Julia Weigl.
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Reviews‘Ghost Cat Anzu’: Annecy Review
Manga adaptation veers wildly in tone but is always claw-cuttingly sharp
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News“Very little progress has been made,” says Diversity in Cannes founder
Yolonda Brinkley pointed to both the lack of Black filmmakers selected and the treatment of minority groups.
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NewsKenneth Dagatan, Nelson Yeo titles among Korea’s Bifan genre project line-up for NAFF 2024
Further projects selected from filmmaker Patiparn Boontarig and the producers of Cannes drama ‘Viet And Nam’.
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NewsSquare Eye signs FIDMarseille competition entry ‘bluish’ (exclusive)
bluish won the Screen International Award at the C EU Soon work-in-progress programme at Rome’s MIA Market.
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NewsFIDMarseille 2024 line-up includes Ghassan Salhab, Pierre Creton films
The 35th edition of the French festival takes place June 25-30.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight comedy drama ‘Eephus’ acquired for French release (exclusive)
Carson Lund’s debut feature will be released theatrically at the start of 2025.
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NewsFrench box office rebounds in May as ‘A Little Something Extra’ continues record-breaking run
The feelgood film has grossed around €40.2m to date to become the most successful French film of the decade.