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Loving testimony for Gaspard Ulliel
by Richard Mowe
Director recalls star’s last film role before tragedy struck
Final curtain for Bardot’s kindred spirit
by Richard Mowe
Star of Bonjour Tristesse and Musketeers bows out at 87
Del Toro: cool dude with a thick skin
by Richard Mowe
The Usual Suspects icon receives Karlovy Vary President’s Award
Geoffrey Rush counts his blessings
by Richard Mowe
Actor adds Karlovy Vary Crystal Globe to a glittering collection
Schreiber’s crusade for Ukraine
by Richard Mowe
Actor spearheads campaign for help at the grassroots
Trintignant: The 'reluctant' acting icon
by Richard Mowe
Career spanned Lelouch and Bertolucci to Haneke and Rohmer
From Joyland to the Corner Office
by Richard Mowe
Tribeca-bound producer on Cannes winner and the joy of storytelling
Liotta: The bad guy with the best lines
by Richard Mowe
Archive interview shows how late actor took his career 'one movie at a time'
Binoche at the end of her tether
by Richard Mowe
Reality bites with the women workers on the frontline in Between Two Worlds
Cronenberg straightens the record
by Richard Mowe
Director on body control, actors, “insane” US and Top Gun
Beauty is scary.. looks are a currency
by Richard Mowe
Director Ruben Östlund on the starting point for Triangle Of Sadness
Miller lets the genie out the bottle
by Richard Mowe
Elba makes Swinton’s wishes come true in Cannes
Cruise control swoops over Cannes
by Richard Mowe
Crowds swarm for a glimpse of real star power in action
Bejo’s caring skills lead to zombie role
by Richard Mowe
Actress turned up the pressure on director during Covid
Zelensky and Whitaker steal the show
by Richard Mowe
Dose of Ukrainian reality hits the red carpet glamour in Cannes
Frémaux cruises into gear in Cannes
by Richard Mowe
Festival director on Top Gun star, Ukraine and looking to the future
Noé’s close encounter with mortality
by Richard Mowe
Change of pace for renegade director in tandem with Argento
Acting monument takes final bow
by Richard Mowe
Michel Bouquet’s career embraced Mitterrand and Renoir
Baptism of fire with Audiard
by Richard Mowe
Paris, 13th District star Lucie Zhang on intimacy, acting techniques and Cannes high heels
The new lioness of French cinema
by Richard Mowe
Happening director Audrey Diwan on abortion, prizes, equality and truth
Marceau takes the plunge with Ozon
by Richard Mowe
The Everything Went Fine star talks death, desire, choices and corsets
Love and sex in lockdown
by Richard Mowe
Audiard gets under the covers with young singles in Paris, 13th District
Last exit for a stylish maverick
by Richard Mowe
Director of Diva and Betty Blue dies at 75
Cage - the perfect saviour
by Richard Mowe
Debut director on how he landed the Con Air star to partner a pig
Depp stays the eternal outsider
by Richard Mowe
Pirates star on Tim Burton, French connections and Hollywood
'I wanted to make something that was celebratory'
by Richard Mowe
Director Clio Barnard on Ali & Ava as she dials in to Cannes
Breaking the ice with sex in Texas
by Richard Mowe
Red Rocket director realises dream of bringing his underdogs to Cannes
Stone back on the barricades
by Richard Mowe
JFK director returns to Kennedy assassination in Cannes
Andrea scores herd immunity in Cannes
by Richard Mowe
Director’s first documentary reveals a surprising scene-stealer called Luma
Anderson’s stars make an entrance - by bus
by Richard Mowe
Swinton, Chalamet and co aboard for ovation at Cannes premiere
'I relied so much on Dylan’s face to tell the story'
by Richard Mowe
Flag Day director Sean Penn on Trump, parenting and working with his daughter
'I think the media gave up on me because I was boring'
by Richard Mowe
Stillwater star Matt Damon on staying out of spotlight
'I’m always amazed people are shocked by sex in movies'
by Richard Mowe
Benedetta director Paul Verhoeven on religion, nudity, and sexuality
Team Tilda make a splash
by Richard Mowe
Mother and daughter reunion for a Cannes ovation
Jodie’s turn to take the honours
by Richard Mowe
Ultimate Cannes accolade decades after Taxi Driver hit the Riviera
Cotillard into the unknown with Carax
by Richard Mowe
Why Cannes opener's singing star was left running scared
Cannes returns with spark and Spike
by Richard Mowe
Frémaux gambles on power of cinema to fight back from Covid
Tavernier’s last take on French cinema
by Richard Mowe
Death of prolific filmmaker, critic and cinephile
Fontaine’s take on law and disorder
by Richard Mowe
French director reveals moral dilemmas … and a presidential comedy
Skiing on the dark side
by Richard Mowe
Slalom director on memories, mountains, #MeToo and social media
Final word from a maestro of letters
by Richard Mowe
Multi-faceted career of Cyrano screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière
Shooting for the stars
by Richard Mowe
Debut French directors take Gagarine on an upward trajectory
Sex and the female gaze
by Richard Mowe
Director Danielle Arbid on intimacy, adaptations, and a Fassbinder remake
Youthful leap into the light
by Richard Mowe
A new Lindon becomes a French name to watch
Bacri - 'flawless' mover and shaker of French cinema
by Richard Mowe
Partner of Agnès Jaoui bows out after struggle with illness
Why French cinema remains alive and well
by Richard Mowe
UniFrance head reflects on reactions to the virtual Paris Rendez-vous
Tributes to France’s populist prince
by Richard Mowe
Hossein on a journey from cinema to vast theatrical experiences
Brasseur - from Godard to Camping
by Richard Mowe
France mourns passing of an acting legend
Director puts femmes to the fore
by Richard Mowe
Martin Provost on Juliette Binoche, gender divisions and revolution
Huppert lightens up her image
by Richard Mowe
Mama Weed director Jean-Paul Salomé talks adaptations, star collaboration and Covid
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