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10838 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 17/06/2025.

Review: Chicken for Linda!

Review: Chicken for Linda!

Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach deliver a dizzying, playful, joyous and moving work about the revolutionary power of childhood  

13/06/2023 | Annecy 2023

Annecy’s Work in Progress sidebar to present 18 titles

Annecy’s Work in Progress sidebar to present 18 titles

Adapted from Amélie Nothomb’s novel, Little Amelie or The Character of Rain steals focus among the selection  

09/06/2023 | Annecy 2023 | Mifa

Virginie Verrier  • Director of Marinette

Interview: Virginie Verrier • Director of Marinette

"I could see a fairy tale and a wonderful message of hope in Marinette’s biography"

The filmmaker spoke to us about her biopic on the star and pioneer of women’s football, which is released in French cinemas this week and also competing in Tribeca  

08/06/2023 | Tribeca 2023

Cristèle Alves Meira • Director of Alma viva

Interview: Cristèle Alves Meira • Director of Alma viva

“Cinema allows you to go beyond outward appearances”

The French-Portuguese director unpicks her magical film, which was premiered in last year’s Cannes Critics’ Week as well as being the Portuguese contender for the Oscars  

08/06/2023 | /Portugal/France/Belgium

Review: A Kind of Testament

Review: A Kind of Testament

In his short animation currently screening at Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, French filmmaker Stephan Vuillemin plays with the idea of the non-consensual appropriation of someone’s fictional life  

08/06/2023 | Talking Shorts

Simon Moutaïrou shoots Ni chaînes ni maîtres

Simon Moutaïrou shoots Ni chaînes ni maîtres

Ibrahima Mbaye, Anna Thiandoum, Camille Cottin and Benoît Magimel head the cast of the screenwriter’s directorial feature debut, produced by Chi-Fou-Mi and sold by StudioCanal  

07/06/2023 | Production | Funding | France

Benoît Mariage • Director of Habib, la grande aventure

Interview: Benoît Mariage • Director of Habib, la grande aventure

"I wanted to make a comedy about an eternally torn human being"

The Belgian filmmaker spoke to us about the origins and “heroic journey” of the lead character in his fifth feature film, which is hitting cinemas in his homeland this week  

06/06/2023 | /Belgium/France/Switzerland

Review: Marinette

Review: Marinette

Virginie Verrier delivers a well-executed biopic and a multifaceted portrait of the pioneering star of women’s football Marinette Pichon, perfectly played by Garance Marillier  

06/06/2023 | Films | Reviews | Tribeca 2023

Shooting imminent on Lucie Prost’s Fario

Shooting imminent on Lucie Prost’s Fario

Finnegan Oldfield, Megan Northam, Florence Loiret-Caille and Andranic Manet all star in the French director’s debut feature, produced by Folle Allure Films and Yukunkun  

05/06/2023 | Production | Funding | France

Shooting is underway on Matthieu Reynaert’s Discordia, starring Sophie Breyer

Shooting is underway on Matthieu Reynaert’s Discordia, starring Sophie Breyer

Filming has kicked off on the Belgian director’s first feature film, produced by Dragons Films and co-produced by Same Player in France  

05/06/2023 | Production | Funding | Belgium/France

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