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All France articles – Page 35
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Reviews‘Daaaaaali!’: Venice Review
Surrealist filmmaker Quentin Dupieux captures the essence of the movement’s grandmaster in this vividly entertaining biopic
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Features“We have to turn films into events again”: How French distributors are thinking creatively to attract audiences
Directors such as Ladj Ly, Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache are travelling the country to engage with cinemagoers.
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Reviews‘On The Pulse’: Venice Review
Based on the director’s own life, this gentle French drama follows a TV news camerawoman as she attempts to make her mark
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Reviews‘For Night Will Come’: Venice Review
A teenage vampire searches for acceptance in this low-key French debut
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NewsUK producer Paul Trijbits launches joint venture with French outfit Magical Society
The outfit’s first commission is six-part BBC One thriller ’Vidree’, with feature films also in the pipeline.
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NewsPalme d’Or winner ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ opens big in France to boost August box office above pre-pandemic average
French director Justine Triet’s film grossed approximately €1.9m over its opening five-day weekend.
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News‘After The Fire’: first trailer for Mehdi Fikri’s police violence drama ahead of TIFF premiere (exclusive)
Film stars including pop singer and Cesar-winning actress Camelia Jordana.
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Reviews‘Coup de Chance’: Venice Review
Woody Allen finds a certain je ne sais quoi with this appealing Paris-set comedy
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Reviews‘Making Of’: Venice Review
Cedric Kahn’s droll comedy goes behind the scenes during a fraught film shoot
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Reviews‘The Beast’: Venice Review
Betrand Bonello’s adaptation of the Henry James novella is a retro/futurist drama starring Léa Seydoux and George MacKay
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Reviews‘Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros’: Venice Review
Frederick Wiseman takes time to savour his subject in this absorbing four-hour documentary about a French restaurant
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Reviews‘The Vourdalak’: Venice Review
Tolstoy’s blood-sucking novella gets an imaginative reworking by French stylist Adrien Beau
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Reviews‘The Palace’: Venice Review
Roman Polanski’s attempted comedy set in a Swiss luxury hotel proves to be anything but five star
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FeaturesWhy France’s Pathé is planning a bold move into English-language blockbusters
Pathé Films president Ardavan Safaee outlines the strategy to Screen.
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NewsFrench animation ‘The Jungle Bunch World Tour’ swings to the UK and Ireland (exclusive)
A theatrical release is plotted for early 2024.
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NewsPulsar Content boards David Moreau’s one-shot genre film ‘MadS’ (exclusive)
The French film is about one night in the life a teenager.
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NewsVenice title ‘Sidonie In Japan’ starring Isabelle Huppert sells for Indie Sales; first trailer revealed (exclusive)
§tElise Girard directs her third film about a woman mourning her husband in Kyoto while on her book tour.
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Reviews‘Dogman’: Venice Review
Luc Besson’s tale of a troubled man who finds salvation through his love of dogs has more bark than bite.
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NewsEmotional Luc Besson talks ‘Dogman’ at Venice: “It takes two years to make a good film. It takes two minutes to f**k it up”’
Filmmaker attends Venice with first film since 2019’s ’Anna’
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NewsDinard 2023 line-up includes ‘The Old Oak’, ‘The Zone Of Interest’, ‘Scrapper’
’Silent Roar’, ‘Shoshana’ and ’How To Have Sex’ will also play at the French seaside festival that spotlights UK and Irish cinema.