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10952 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 22/08/2025.

Le Havre

Masterful elegance, detached humour and subtle political engagement. The great forgotten one in the Cannes 2011 prize list.  

02/12/2011 | Films | Reviews

Last Screening: a slasher for film buffs

Since 1999 and in the space of three feature films, Laurent Achard (pictured) has clearly established himself as one of France’s most talented directors, with the technical quality of his...  

02/12/2011 | Films | France

French cinema sets out to conquer Southeast Asia

Unifrance, the agency that promotes French cinema internationally, will for the first time hold an event in Southeast Asia, from December 7-13, as part of the Singapore French Film Festival....  

01/12/2011 | Festivals | France

The Artist wins over New York critics

Michel Hazanavicius’s The Artist has been awarded Best Film of the Year and Best Director by the New York Film Critics Circle. The film has thus struck an important victory in the nomination race...  

01/12/2011 | Awards | France

A Gang Story: “Lots of emotion, blood and tears”

"I didn’t want to glorify gangsters at all, but on the contrary show that this sacrosanct virile friendship is nothing more than an illusion…I want to show that gangsters end up either dead or in...  

30/11/2011 | Releases | France

Frédéric Boyer appointed artistic director at Tribeca

Dismissed amid controversy after two years as delegate general of the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight (see news), Frédéric Boyer, current selector at the Les Arcs European Film Festival (whose third...  

29/11/2011 | People | France

Shudders and telekinesis in De Van’s Dark Touch

At the end of next January, the six-week shoot will start on the French/Irish/Swedish co-production Dark Touch by Marina De Van (pictured). For this nail-biting horror film, the director has cast...  

29/11/2011 | Production | France/Ireland/Sweden

Bontzolakis’s film adaptation of Upstate transposes action to Marseilles

Written by American author Kalisha Buckhanon, the novel Upstate is set to be adapted for the big screen by Bruno Bontzolakis. Set in the black community of Harlem, the book is a social melodrama...  

28/11/2011 | Production | France

Zilbermann prepares Auschwitz - Resort

At the co-production market at the Franco-German Film Meetings, which took place last week in Paris, Jean-Jacques Zilbermann’s project Auschwitz – Resort, presented by Elzevir Films, attracted...  

28/11/2011 | Production | France

Arte France Cinéma backs Dumont’s seventh feature, starring Binoche

The tragic destiny of the sculptor Camille Claudel will be the focus of Bruno Dumont’s seventh feature, which will start shooting next February in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Piloted by 3B...  

25/11/2011 | Funding | France

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