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10948 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 20/08/2025.

Of Gods and Men leads Césars nominations

With 11 nominations, Xavier Beauvois’s Of Gods and Men dominates the list of nominees for the 2011 Césars, to be awarded on February 25. Next in line are Roman Polanski’s The Ghost Writer and...  

21/01/2011 | Césars 2011

Premiers Plans showcases best of young European cinema

Kicking off today in Angers is the 23rd Premiers Plans Festival, a showcase and launching pad for Europe’s most talented young directors. The jury presided by Robert Guédiguian (assisted by Carmen...  

21/01/2011 | Festivals | France

Tomboy and Top Floor Left Wing in Panorama

Discovered at Cannes 2007 in the Un Certain Regard section with her debut feature Water Lilies, which the same year won the Louis Delluc Prize for Best Debut Film and was nominated for three Cesar...  

20/01/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | France

Fear and nightmares in No Trespassing

Among the 13 new releases hitting theatres today is another French attempt at exploring horror-thriller territory: Hélène Angel’s No Trespassing. Starring Charles Berling, Valérie Bonneton and...  

19/01/2011 | Releases | France

E-Love and Free Hands selected in Forum

Standing out among the 45 films selected in the Forum section at the 61st Berlinale (February 10-20, 2011) are two French-produced narrative titles: Anne Villacèque’s E-Love and Brigitte Sy’s Free...  

18/01/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | France

Bonitzer set free in A Moi Seule

Shooting starts on Monday, January 24 in Dordogne on the second narrative feature by Frédéric Videau, who was discovered in 2003 with Variété Française in Venice Critics’ Week. For his latest...  

18/01/2011 | Production | France

Cécile Gaget of Gaumont, Unifrance offers market analysis

At a press conference organised by Unifrance to present the 2010 results for French cinema abroad (see news), Cécile Gaget, who heads international sales at Gaumont and Unifrance’s economic...  

17/01/2011 | Exports | France

Of Gods and Men crowned Best Film at Lumières

The winning streak continues for Xavier Beauvois’s Of Gods and Men, which took the Lumière Prize for Best French Film of 2010, awarded by foreign journalists based in Paris (see list of...  

17/01/2011 | Awards | France

57.2m admissions, €330m in takings for French film abroad in 2010

Last year saw lacklustre results for French cinema abroad with 57.2m admissions, according to estimates published by Unifrance. This is a 17.9% downturn compared to 2009 and a score far from the...  

14/01/2011 | Exports | France

Record 261 features produced in 2010

All lights are green for French film production with a record of 261 accredited films in 2010 (+13.5% compared to 2009, i.e. 31 more films) for a total investment close to €1.44bn (+31%),...  

14/01/2011 | Production | France

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