All France articles – Page 24
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Reviews‘The Last Breath’: San Sebastian Review
Costa-Gravas deals with death in this wordy philosophical drama
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NewsRachida Dati re-appointed as France’s culture minister amid government shake up
Confirmation of Dati, known for her conservative poltics, comes after months of political deadlock in France.
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NewsCharades boards ‘The Summer Book’ starring Glenn Close ahead of BFI London Film Festival premiere (exclusive)
Producers are UK’s Stille Production and Free Range Films, US-based High Frequency Entertainment, Finland’s Helsinki Filmi, and Case Study Films.
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Reviews‘When Fall Is Coming’: San Sebastián Review
Francois Ozon is in fine fettle for this later-life puzzle piece starring Helene Vincent
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Reviews‘Emmanuelle’: San Sebastian Review
Audrey Diwan presents a ‘paralysingly pointless’ update of the 70s soft-porn figure
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FeaturesAudrey Diwan on reimagining ‘Emmanuelle’ as a film about female pleasure
‘Emmanuelle’ is opening the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
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Newsmk2 Films secures slate financing deal with investment fund IPR.VC
IPR VC is a London and Helsinki-based investment fund manager.
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NewsFrance selects ‘Emilia Perez’ as Oscar submission
Jacques Audiard’s mostly Spanish-language Cannes hit is being handled in the US by Netflix.
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News‘My Favourite Cake’ co-directors say Iranian government has reinstated travel ban
Tragicomedy premiered in Berlin. France’s Totem Films has closed multiple sales.
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NewsFrance unveils 2025 Oscars shortlist
France bidding to win first award in the renamed international feature film category since 1993.
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NewsThe Bureau Sales closes multiple sales on TIFF selection ‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’ (exclusive)
French romantic comedy screens again for the public on Saturday (September 14).
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NewsFrance unveils 11 members of new-look Oscars selection committee
Former head of Cannes’ Critics’ Week Charles Tesson will preside over the group of leading industry figures.
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FeaturesWhat can TIFF do to draw the French – and European – industry back?
Rising costs, waning world premieres and less business are keeping many French buyers and sellers from making the trans-Atlantic trek.
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NewsFrance’s mk2 hires former Protagonist, Upgrade exec Vanessa Saal to extend UK footprint
Scaling up co-production activity is part of London-based Saal’s remit.
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Reviews‘Youth (Homecoming)’: Venice Review
Wang Bing’s five-year documentary project about young Chinese factory workers draws to a sombre close
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Features“It’s a left-wing feel-good movie”: Julie Delpy on her French comedy ‘Meet The Barbarians’
The actress/filmmaker tackles the global refugee crisis and far-right politics with a comedy drama set in Brittany.
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NewsLaurent Tirard, French director of ‘Little Nicholas’ and ‘Moliere’, dies aged 57
Tirard’s credits also include Asterix & Obelisk: God Save Britannia.
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NewsLou Ye’s lockdown docudrama ‘An Unfinished Film’ completes slew of sales; first trailer unveiled (exclusive)
The film premiered at Cannes and is now screening at Toronto.
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News‘Souleymane’s Story’ sells widely for Pyramide on eve of Toronto (exclusive)
The fast-paced Paris drama premiered won several prizes in Un Certain Regard at Cannes in May.
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FeaturesThe films that impressed French audiences at Angouleme 2024
The Angouleme Francophone Film Festival is the first stop for the French industry after the summer break.