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10911 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 30/07/2025.

Amelio makes French-language debut with Camus adaptation

Shooting will begin in April, in France and Algeria, on Il Primo Uomo (“The First Man”) by Gianni Amelio. This is the first French-language film for the director of Stolen Children (Grand Jury...  

12/02/2009 | Production | Italy/France

Slumdog Millionaire reaches target

The year has got off to a good start at the French box office, with 14.9m admissions in January, representing an increase of 3.8% compared to the same period in 2008, according to the National...  

12/02/2009 | Box Office | France

Ricky takes flight

Le Pacte are today launching on 276 screens François Ozon’s Ricky, which last week screened in competition at the Berlin Film Festival. Praised by most critics for its originality and blend of...  

11/02/2009 | Releases | France

Breillat takes on the ogre in Bluebeard

"The story of Bluebeard, like all of Perrault’s stories, is just three pages long. But it is fertile ground for our imagination, and little girls like it: there is horror, as well as curiosity and...  

10/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Panorama/France

Bouchareb’s London River chokes up audiences

If the titles presented so far in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival have on the whole perplexed festival-goers, journalists’ emotion at this morning’s screening of Rachid...  

10/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Competition/France

Doc and horror sell for Elle Driver

While holding its breath for today’s official screening in competition of Rachid Bouchareb’s London River, Paris-based Elle Driver has registered brisk sales on RJ Cutler’s documentary The...  

10/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | EFM/France

Golden Stars give The Class top marks

The annual Golden Star Awards – presented yesterday evening at the Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris by journalists and critics from the French film press – crowned Laurent Cantet’s The Class Best...  

10/02/2009 | Awards | France

Kusturica and Fidélité Films join forces on Pancho Villa biopic

After Promise Me This, filmmaker Emir Kusturica and French production company Fidélité Films (headed by Olivier Delboscq and Marc Missonnier) are to join forces again for the Serbian director’s...  

09/02/2009 | Production | France

Lioret’s Welcome in Berlin

After the unexpected success of his intimate family drama Don’t Worry, I’m Fine, veteran French director Philippe Lioret attacks the confrontation of two vastly different worlds in his new feature...  

07/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Panorama/France

Coproduction Office convincing buyers to Play

Philippe Bober’s The Coproduction Office has just added to it’s line-up Ruben Östlund’s upcoming feature film Play, the follow-up to the Swedish filmmaker’s critically acclaimed Involuntary....  

07/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | EFM/France

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