François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard: Two legendary names of French cinema, and champions of the New Wave. Here we take a look back on the work of these two remarkable filmmakers.
France’s 'cultural exception' is safe. French students sit the baccalauréat - signaling the arrival of France’s long summer vacation. And finally, tourists are to receive a warmer welcome in Paris and the city’s outskirts.
Same-sex marriage; the prospect of a female mayor for Paris; French people complaining about the weather, this time via social media ... France is very much evolving.
Le mariage gay adopté, une forte chance de voir une femme bientôt maire de Paris, des Français qui se plaignent de la météo et ce parfois avec humour sur les réseaux sociaux... La France est bien en train d’évoluer.
Each May, the Southern French city of Cannes hosts one of the most famous events in the world of cinema - the Cannes Film Festival. From 15 to 26 May this year, Hollywood’s finest will descend upon the city of Cannes.
La French Riviera est sur le devant de la scène du 15 au 26 mai, à l’occasion de la 66ème édition du festival de Cannes. Entre cinéma et célébrité, le Festival de Cannes a su donner toute la dimension du glamour et du chic à la française pour le plus grand plaisir de nos yeux.
After 12 days of glitz and glamour, the Palme d’Or has been awarded, and the banners, flags and posters adorning Southern France have been pulled down and packed away. À l’année prochaine, Cannes !
The moment the first stiletto touches the red carpet in Cannes, the flash bulbs, blogs and twitter sphere explode. Wading through a sea of couture, we emerge from the depths with the best dressed for 2012.
At Cannes, camels go shopping; actors drink too much and models are thrown off yachts in body bags. C'est normal, n’est-ce pas?
Over the past 65 years, the Cannes Film Festival has become synonymous with glamour, controversy, and some of the biggest stars and films ever made.
Come with us to experience French life beyond the cliché.
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