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All articles by Rebecca Leffler – Page 28
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NewsFrance's Clermont-Ferrand festival reduces 2024 programme following budget cuts
Festival’s future seemed to hang in the balance after council funding was halved in May
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FeaturesHow TikTok helped reverse the box office fortunes for ‘Consent’ in France
The sexual abuse drama has managed to multiply its ticket sales tenfold since its tepid opening in French theatres last month.
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FeaturesHow Marrakech is pushing on with its star-powered 2023 edition: “The festival needed to happen this year”
The festival runs November 24 to December 2.
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NewsFrance’s Cesar Academy unveils Revelations line-up of local rising stars
16 nominees in each category will compete in the first round of voting.
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NewsLes Arcs unveils projects for 2023 Co-Production Village
The event runs December 16-19 in the French Alps.
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NewsLegendary French film critic Michel Ciment dies at 85
French critic, historian and author was loyal contributor to Screen’s Cannes jury grid.
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NewsLeading figures from French film industry call for silent march in response to Israel-Hamas war
Other signatories include Isabelle Adjani, Jacques Audiard and Michel Hazanavicius.
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News‘Fauda’ crew member Matan Meir reported dead in Gaza
Meir was killed in battle while serving in the Israeli army.
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NewsInternational industry pays tribute to “visionary” Celluloid Dreams founder Hengameh Panahi
The pioneering French-Iranian producer and sales agent leaves behind a long-lasting legacy
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NewsFrance’s Other Angle boards school bullying drama ‘TKT’, cop comedy ‘Sirens’ (exclusive)
TKT is Belgian director Cicurel’s third feature.
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NewsTotem Films lures multiple buyers to ‘Slow’, ‘Animalia’ and ‘The Hypnosis’ (exclusive)
‘Slow’ and ‘Animalia’ both world premiered to acclaim at Sundance while ’The Hypnosis’ picked up prizes at Karlovy Vary.
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NewsOther Angle launches parallel French feature-focused US production, distribution and sales venture (exclusive)
Other Angle Pictures was founded by Olivier Albou and Laurence Schonberg.
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NewsMarrakech film festival to honour Mads Mikkelsen, Faouzi Bensaidi
The Marrakech International Film Festival runs November 24 – December 2.
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NewsBedbugs and protests dent French box office in October but cinemas bounce back at month-end
2023 box office takings are still on track to surpass last year’s figures.
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NewsSND sells ‘L’Abbé Pierre: A Century Of Devotion’ to key territories at AFM (exclusive)
Rising star Benjamin Lavernhe plays the iconic French priest.
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NewsLes Arcs selects eight emerging directors for 2023 Talent Village with Ruben Ostlund as mentor
Palme d’Or-winning filmmaker will share advice and experiences with up and coming directing talents.
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FeaturesAFM 2023: The buzz titles from Europe
Includes 3D animated film ’Paul McCartney’s High In The Clouds’ from France’s Gaumont.
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NewsCharades acquires first-ever 'Sylvanian Families' feature film (exclusive)
Kazuya Konaka directs from a script by Hirotoshi Kobayashi.
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NewsFirst look: post-apocalyptic thriller ‘Survive’ starring Emilie Dequenne (exclusive)
Survive is produced by Revenge producers Monkey Pack Films, part of the Federation Group’s Robin&Co, and M.E.S Productions.
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NewsFirst Look: Adèle Exarchopoulos in French sci-fi thriller ‘Planet B’ (exclusive)
Buzzy female-driven dystopian thriller also stars Souheila Yacoub.