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9759 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 12/09/2025.

Héléna Klotz • Director of Spirit of Ecstasy

Interview: Héléna Klotz • Director of Spirit of Ecstasy

"What’s the alternative for modern-day youth?"

The French filmmaker explains the inner workings of a highly singular character and of an intimate thriller about an ambitious woman moving from a gendarmerie barracks to the business district  

12/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Review: Sisterhood

Review: Sisterhood

Nora El Hourch’s film is a direct yet subtle and effective film about a wonderful friendship undermined by the paradoxes of the fight against sexual violence and by social differences  

12/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Review: Spirit of Ecstasy

Review: Spirit of Ecstasy

Héléna Klotz thrusts a class defector into the ruthless world of trading and algorithms, creating an extraordinary, modern-day heroine for a fascinating film  

11/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Céline Rouzet • Director of For Night Will Come

Interview: Céline Rouzet • Director of For Night Will Come

"The film is haunted by an outlook full of desire and danger"

VENICE 2023: The French filmmaker spoke to us about the symbolic figure of the vampire, the blend of genres in her movie and the impossibility of fitting in with society’s normative false pretences  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Review: On the Pulse

Review: On the Pulse

VENICE 2023: Despite its many high-quality components, Alix Delaporte doesn’t pull off her portrayal of a group of international correspondents, on account of excessive goodwill  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Out of Competition

Review: For Night Will Come

Review: For Night Will Come

VENICE 2023: An incisive, vampiric teen movie, Céline Rouzet’s debut feature film explores such subjects as the rejection of difference, family solidarity and the injustice of the world  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Review: Heartless

Review: Heartless

VENICE 2023: Nara Normande and Tião capture the sensuality and uncertainty of the end of adolescence in a beguiling first feature film set across the beaches of Northeast Brazil  

05/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Anaïs Tellenne  • Director of The Dreamer

Interview: Anaïs Tellenne • Director of The Dreamer

"I’ve noticed a glaring difference in how people reacted when it came to funding the film and how they’re reacting now that they’re seeing it"

VENICE 2023: The French filmmaker spoke of her debut feature, a surprising work about the new horizons of a man with a Cyclopean physique  

05/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti Extra

Exports of French audiovisual programmes hit record highs in 2022

Exports of French audiovisual programmes hit record highs in 2022

Among the numbers unveiled at the Unifrance Meeting in Biarritz, €214.8m in sales were recorded last year, while pre-sales and co-productions fell  

05/09/2023 | Industry | Market | France

Review: The Dreamer

Review: The Dreamer

VENICE 2023: Raphaël Thiéry and Emmanuelle Devos shine in Anaïs Tellenne’s debut feature, an unusual movie with an insidious charm about opinions, judgements, monstrosity and art  

05/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti Extra

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