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9765 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 19/09/2025.

Cristian Mungiu will be president of the Critics’ Week jury

Cristian Mungiu will be president of the Critics’ Week jury

The jury for the parallel section in Cannes, which will be presided over by the Romanian filmmaker, also includes Didar Domehri, Camélia Jordana, Michel Merkt and Karel Och  

02/06/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Critics’ Week

Wild Bunch International and Capricci create new label Wild West

Wild Bunch International and Capricci create new label Wild West

The two groups are coming together to develop 12 genre projects per year, both feature films and series, building on the So Film de Genre residency programme  

02/06/2021 | Industry | Market | France

Nine Antico  • Director of Playlist

Interview: Nine Antico • Director of Playlist

"It’s similar to lots of women who are trying to enjoy their freedom"

A well-known name in the world of French comic books, Antico tells us about her first steps as a director and explains her heart-warming film exploring a young woman’s tribulations in Paris  

02/06/2021 | /France

Mathieu Béjot  • Director of strategy and development, Sunny Side of the Doc

Interview: Mathieu Béjot • Director of strategy and development, Sunny Side of the Doc

"The platforms are shaking up the formats and narrative modes of the documentary"

The director of strategy and development of the event discusses the 32nd edition (from 21 to 24 June) and current trends in the market and financing of documentaries  

01/06/2021 | Sunny Side of the Doc 2021

Review: Playlist

Review: Playlist

Comic book author Nine Antico does a brilliant job with her first film: an inventive, realist and funny feminist work which breathes new life into a conventional genre  

01/06/2021 | Films | Reviews | France

Blanche Gardin and Laurent Lafitte to star in Everybody Loves Jeanne

Blanche Gardin and Laurent Lafitte to star in Everybody Loves Jeanne

Filming is imminent on Céline Devaux’s first feature film, produced by Les Films du Worso together with O Som e a Furia and Scope Pictures, and sold by Elle Driver  

31/05/2021 | Production | Funding | France/Portugal/Belgium

Aubagne’s Music & Cinema Festival returns to the real world

Aubagne’s Music & Cinema Festival returns to the real world

More than 600 professionals are expected in the Provence town from 31 May to 5 June for the 22nd edition of the European festival, a reference in the world of film scores  

28/05/2021 | Aubagne 2021

The CNC awards an advance on receipts to All for One by Houda Benyamina

The CNC awards an advance on receipts to All for One by Houda Benyamina

The French institution will also throw its weight behind movies by Arnaud Desplechin, Lucie Borleteau, Virgil Vernier, Rabah Ameur Zaimeche, Kim Chapiron and Roland Edzard, as well as five first films  

28/05/2021 | Production | Funding | France

Cannes gets ready to unroll its red carpet

Cannes gets ready to unroll its red carpet

With just one week to go until the 74th Cannes Film Festival reveals its Official Selection, we recap the predictions on probable and possible contenders headed for the Croisette  

27/05/2021 | Cannes 2021

Mickaël Marin • Director, Annecy Film Festival and MIFA

Interview: Mickaël Marin • Director, Annecy Film Festival and MIFA

"The desire for face-to-face events has never been stronger"

The director of the International Animation Film Festival and its accompanying market, discusses the 2021 edition of the event which will unfold in hybrid form between 14 and 19 June  

26/05/2021 | Annecy 2021

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