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All France articles – Page 68
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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.
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Reviews‘Chaylla’: Visions du Reel Review
An extraordinary, intimate first feature about one woman’s struggle to free herself from domestic abuse
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NewsCat&Docs boards Visions du Réel competition title ‘My Paper Life’ (exclusive)
Belgium-based Iranian filmmaker Vida Dena’s debut feature documentary follows two Syrian girls adjusting to life in Brussels.
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NewsAnimation-focused Gebeka International appoints sales executive (exclusive)
Upcoming animated features on the company’s slate include The Character Of Rain and Sheba.
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NewsCannes confirms Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ has been selected for 75th edition
Australian director returns to Cannes for fourth time after ’Strictly Ballroom’, ’Moulin Rouge!’ and ’The Great Gatsby’.
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Reviews‘Black Mambas’: CPH:DOX Review
Lena Karbe’s exploration of South Africa’s Black Mamba anti-poaching unit reveals colonial structures still in place
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NewsFeature film investment in France rose 75% year-on-year in 2021
The French production sector is on route to recovery as it plays catch-up after a difficult 2020 pandemic year.
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Reviews‘Fashion Babylon’: CPH:DOX Review
Gianluca Matarrese’s doc offers an extravagant but unforgiving front row view of the insular world of fashion
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News‘Le Monde De Demain’, ‘Chair Tendre’ among Series Mania 2022 winners
Accredited on-site attendance for forum gains 22% on 2019.