All France articles – Page 40
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NewsNetflix thriller ‘Ad Vitam’ starring Guillaume Canet starts shooting in Paris
The French-language film follows a man who must find his kidnapped wife.
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NewsPulsar Content boards Cannes’ ACID selection ‘Mi Bestia’ (exclusive)
The coming of age film is the directorial debut of Colombian filmmaker Camila Beltrán.
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FeaturesDirectors’ Fortnight’s Julien Rejl on a line-up “exploring serious issues with comedy, fantasy, and imagination”
”“We don’t want radical films or films that are chic or snobby,” said Rejl.
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NewsCannes parallel section ACID reveals 2024 selection
Nine titles are set to receive their world premiere as part of the showcase.
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Features“My films are cut through with the need to resist the violence of our times,” Alice Diop tells Visions du Reel audience
“My aim is to find the right format for the film I want to make,” said the French filmmaker of documentaries and ‘Saint Omer’.
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Reviews‘My Father’s Diaries’: Visions du Reel Review
Filmmaker Ado Hasanovic revisits the Balkan War through his father’s archival video and diary footage
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NewsGoodfellas boards father-daughter thriller ‘Le Royaume’ ahead of Cannes premiere (exclusive)
The film is produced by prolific French production house Chi-Fou-Mi.
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NewsLes Films du Losange boards Roberto Minervini’s Un Certain Regard title ‘The Damned’ (exclusive)
The film is set during the American Civil War and is Minervini’s first fiction feature.
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NewsLuxbox boards Payal Kapadia’s Cannes Competition title ‘All We Imagine As Light’ (exclusive)
The film is Kapadia’s fiction feature debut after winning the Golden Eye documentary prize at the festival in 2021.
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NewsLes Films du Losange boards Alain Guiraudie’s Cannes Premiere drama ‘Misericordia’ (exclusive)
Tense rural drama from Cannes regular is set in an oppressive French village.
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NewsCharades boards Hiroshi Okuyama’s Un Certain Regard selection ‘My Sunshine’ (exclusive)
The sales company has also released a first-look image.
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NewsGerman comedy drama ‘The Zweiflers’ wins top prize at Canneseries
Seventh annual Canneseries festival ran April 5-10 in France.
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NewsStudiocanal promotes Chloé Marquet to head of international sales
Upcoming Studiocanal feature films include Paddington In Peru, Back To Black and Role Play.
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FeaturesEuropean cinemas focus: France is embracing new hit-making strategies
The sector continues its push to turn films into events with splashy premieres, creative campaigns and improved cinema experiences.
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NewsFrench box office steadies in March after difficult start to 2024
A lack of US blockbusters and big local films is hitting cinema-going.
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NewsFrance’s Urban Distribution shuts down as company founder cites “fears for independent cinema”
Urban’s sales and production divisions will continue to operate.
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NewsMarché du Film, CNC launch film adaptation programme Cannes Remakes
Event will curate a selection of European feature film IP with strong potential for international adaptations.
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NewsFrench production returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2023 as mid-budget films make a comeback
Of the 336 filmmakers who made films in France last year, 71.7% were male directors and 28.3% female,
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Reviews‘The Flats’: CPH:DOX Review
The past casts a permanent shadow over a West Belfast housing estate in this CPH:DOX winner
















