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10955 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 26/08/2025.

Les Arcs: Kormakur, Hajdu and Cipri at Work In Progress

The first images from seven European features were unveiled yesterday at the new Work In Progress event organised by Les Arcs European Film Festival (December 10-17). About a hundred distributors,...  

12/12/2011 | Festivals | France

Casanova meets Dracula in Story of My Death

Selected in the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in 2006 and 2008 with Honour of the Knights (Quixotic) and Birdsong, Catalan director Albert Serra (pictured) wraps shooting in France today on Story of...  

09/12/2011 | Production | France/Spain

Les Arcs propels European cinema to the peaks

Screening in competition, Cédric Kahn’s A Better Life will tomorrow open the 3rd Les Arcs European Film Festival, which has quickly established itself in the panorama of international events, as...  

09/12/2011 | Festivals | France

Untouchable proves unstoppable

With 12.06m admissions in five weeks, i.e. €74m in estimated box-office takings, Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache’s comedy Untouchable (see review) is emerging not only as the big hit of 2011 in...  

08/12/2011 | Box Office | France

German student films in Poitiers

The 34th Rencontres Henri Langlois - International Films Schools Festival (December, 2-11) is currently presenting a number of German student films, including six productions and one co-production...  

07/12/2011 | Festivals | Germany/France

Polanski and McQueen unleash Carnage and Shame

A sex addict on a descent into hell, a film-loving slasher, zombies, a vampire, tragedy in a forest, couples full of hatred smashing the veneer of propriety: the new European releases hitting...  

07/12/2011 | Releases | France

The world mapped out by French exporters

With €74m, i.e. 42.9% of the takings garnered by French international sellers in 2010, Western Europe is still the number one buying region for French films according to the annual study by the...  

06/12/2011 | Market | France

French International sellers rake in €264m in takings in 2010

A record has been broken by French film export companies which last year raked in €264.472m in takings (+16.8% compared to 2009) according to the annual study by the National Film and Moving Image...  

06/12/2011 | Industry | France

Summer of Giacomo triumphs at Belfort

Winner of the Golden Leopard in the Filmmakers of the Present section at the latest Locarno Film Festival, Alessandro Comodin’s debut feature Summer of Giacomo won the Grand Prize at the 26th...  

05/12/2011 | Festivals | France

Interview: Cédric Kahn • Director

“You mustn’t accept misfortune as fate”

Excessive debt, family, love, survival: the French director explains the reasons that drove him to make A Better Life 

02/12/2011

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