There’s a wonderful new Criterion Channel series on French poetic realism, a short-lived but intense film movement of the 1930s that is extraordinarily timely right now. A bleak and brooding yet ...

The French realism film will play on the second day of the festival. By Rhonda Richford Party Girl Still - H 2014 CANNES – Un Certain Regard is going to kick off with a party. After announcing ...

Cannes, FRANCE May 22, 2006 — -- In Cannes, beauty manifests itself in two distinct ways. One is the organic beauty -- bold colors of the bougainvillea against a backdrop of sparking blue ...

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia University provided the entertainment, but French President Nicolas Sarkozy at the UN provided the substance last week. On the largest possible ...

Fifty years ago this month, William Friedkin’s “The French Connection” set a new benchmark for crime thrillers. The production was budgeted initially at $2 million by Twentieth Century-Fox ...