All France articles – Page 61
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News‘Father & soldier’ starring Omar Sy to open Cannes Un Certain Regard
Mathieu Vadepied’s film also stars Alassane Diong and Jonas Bloquet.
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NewsMichel Hazanavicius’ Cannes opening film changes title following Ukrainian protests
Title of film caused consternation in Ukrainian film world due to letter Z’s association with support for Russia’s invasion.
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NewsWild Bunch International boards Ukrainian Cannes title ‘Butterfly Vision’ (exclusive)
Maksym Nakonechnyi’s first feature revolves around a female Ukrainian soldier returning home after months of being held a prisoner in the Donbas.
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NewsPyramide boards sales on Cannes Critics’ Week selection ‘The Pack’ (exclusive)
Feature directorial debutant Andrés Ramírez Pulido attended Croisette with short film Damiana in 2017.
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NewsReel Suspects acquires sales on Véronique Jadin’s Tribeca title ‘Employee Of The Month’ (exclusive)
Belgian dark comedy will premiere in Tribeca’s online “at home” section in June.
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NewsIndie Sales boards Ali Cherri’s Directors’ Fortnight title ‘The Dam’ (exclusive)
Lebanese director Cherri is also a celebrated artist whose work is currently showing at The National Gallery and Venice Biennale
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NewsArgentina’s INCAA delegation readies Cannes trip amid Luis Puenzo fallout, funding crisis (exclusive)
INCAA vice-president Nicolas Battle temporarily assumes reins.
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NewsLuxbox boards Maha Haj’s Un Certain Regard title ‘Mediterranean Fever’ (exclusive)
Haj’s first film ’Personal Affairs’ also screened in Cannes Un Certain Regard in 2016.
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NewsTotem boards Annie Ernaux’s Directors’ Fortnight title ‘The Super 8 Years’ (exclusive)
The directorial debut of veteran French literary star revisits 1970s France through family home videos of the period.
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NewsRealness Institute, Series Mania team on African screenwriting programme (exclusive)
The six-month programme takes place in South Africa and Switzerland.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week unveils 2022 line-up
Jesse Eisenberg’s directorial debut ’When You Finish Saving The World’ will open the section focused on first and second films.
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NewsCannes parallel section ACID unveils nine features in 2022 selection
Parallel section focuses on independent features yet to secure French distribution and first films.
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NewsKelly Reichardt to be feted with Directors’ Fortnight Carrosse d’Or award
US director will be in Cannes this year with Palme d’Or contender Showing Up.
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NewsCannes Directors’ Fortnight line-up includes Alex Garland, Mia Hansen-Løve, Mark Jenkin titles
The parallel section unveiled 23 titles on Tuesday, with a 24th selection to follow in the coming days.
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NewsKaouther Ben Hania named president of 2022 Cannes Critics’ Week
Selection to be announced on Wednesday morning.
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NewsCannes head Thierry Fremaux talks 2022 line-up, Tom Cruise, refusal to boycott Russian artists
The festival, running May 17-28, marks its 75th edition against the backdrop of two-year pandemic and war in Ukraine.
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Reviews‘Il Posto - A Steady Job’: Visions du Reel Review
A thoughtful exploration of the public sector jobs crisis in Italy, exacerbated by the pandemic
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NewsAmazon Prime Video unveils new French originals including Jean Dujardin, Maïmouna Doucouré projects
Dujardin stars in comedy-drama Alphonse, written and directed by Nicolas Bedos.
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NewsRiverlet Films scores French deal on Rotterdam title ‘The Assault’
The thriller is directed by Kazakhstan’s Adilkan Yerzhanov.
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NewsVertigo Releasing acquires ‘Eiffel’ with Emma Mackey, Romain Duris for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
The film drew nearly 1.5m spectators in France last October.