All France articles – Page 31
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Reviews‘Quiet Life’: Venice Review
A Russian family seeking asylum in Sweden face the unexpected in this unsettling drama
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NewsFestival favourite ‘Misericordia’ sells around the world (exclusive)
The film debuted at Cannes and is now screening at the Telluride, Toronto and the New York film festivals.
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NewsGaumont vice CEO Christophe Riandee exits French major
Gaumont confirmed his departure in a short statement this morning.
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NewsMemento International moves in for Venice Horizons title ‘Familiar Touch’ (exclusive)
‘Familiar Touch’ is described as a coming-of-old-age film by US filmmaker Sarah Friedland.
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NewsMediawan takes majority stake in Mario Gianani and Lorenzo Mieli’s Our Films
Acquisition adds to European production and distribution group’s labels including Brad Pitt’s Plan B.
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NewsLoco Films swoops on Venice Critics’ Week dark comedy ‘Paul & Paulette Take A Bath’ (exclusive)
The dark comedy is UK-French filmmaker Jethro Massey’s debut feature.
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NewsBuyers fall for Emmanuel Mouret’s ‘Three Friends’ ahead of Venice premiere (exclusive)
Camille Cottin, India Hair and Sara Forestier star as three friends navigating life and love.
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NewsCannes titles ‘Jim’s Story’, and ‘Wild Diamond’ sell widely for Pyramide (exclusive)
The Larrieu brothers’ ‘Jim’s Story’ is also performing well for an arthouse title at the French box office.
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NewsAlain Delon, French icon of ‘Le Samourai’, dies aged 88
Delon died ”peacefully in his home in Douchy, surrounded by his three children and his family,” according to a family statement.
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NewsApple’s ‘Wolfs’ to skip theatrical release in France and head straight to streaming
France’s windowing rules do not allow for the one-week theatrical release Apple is planning in other key territories.
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NewsUrban Sales dives into Frida Kempff’s TIFF premiere ‘The Swedish Torpedo’ (exclusive)
The female empowerment drama is based on the true story of a single mother swimming the English Channel on the eve of WW2.
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NewsIrene Bartolomé‘s experimental ‘Dream Of Another Summer’ leads Locarno Pro winners
Projects from Spain, Germany and France were among the first round of winners announced at the weekend in an awards ceremony at the Locarno Pro industry platform.
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NewsFrench industry titan and pioneering producer Margaret Menegoz dies at 83
Hungarian-born German-French producer died in Montpellier on August 7.
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NewsDeauville American Film Festival unveils 50th anniversary competition line-up
The French festival runs September 6-15.
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NewsFrench director Christophe Ruggia to stand trial for allegedly abusing Adèle Haenel
The actress has accused Ruggia of “constant sexual harassment” when she was between 12 and 15 years old.
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NewsFrance sees best July box office since 2011 with 18.47 million admissions
The Count Of Monte-Cristo’led the charge with 4 million admissions.
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NewsClaude Lelouch to receive Venice’s Glory to the Filmmaker award
The filmmaker is best known for his 1967 Oscar winner ‘A Man And A Woman’
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NewsFrance’s CNC bolsters reforms to support arthouse films
Admissions to arthouse titles in 2024 has not reached last year’s levels.
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NewsAude Hesbert named artistic director of Deauville American Film Festival
Hesbert has also been appointed managing director of PR agency Le Public Système Cinema.
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NewsLes Films du Losange boards ‘My Everything’ ahead of world premiere in competition at Venice’s Horizons (exclusive)
Laure Calamy stars in Anne-Sophie Bailly’s debut feature about a mother and son.