It wasn’t a banner year for the world’s most important film festival, but there were gems among the twenty-two films ...

Cristian Mungiu's Norway-set drama about political polarization "Fjord" has won the Palme d'Or, handing the Cannes Film ...

One of France's most celebrated film stars, Nathalie Baye, has died aged 77, French media report. President Emmanuel Macron said the much-loved stalwart of French cinema had been "an actress with whom ...

Pierre Salvadori’s ambitious period comedy “La Vénus électrique” is set to premiere on opening night of the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival on May 12. As per Cannes rules, the film – which ...

The New Orleans Film Society’s French Film Festival is a francophone affair, with French language films from Europe, Africa and North America, including the Louisiana French of the documentary “Built ...

When Sunset High was built in 1926, Louisiana was operating under policies that prohibited French from being spoken in public schools. Nearly 100 years later, the same building will serve students in ...

I couldn’t stop blinking back tears, and I couldn’t understand why. I’d just walked out of a movie called “The Testament of Ann Lee.” Lee was the founder of the American Shakers, a tiny utopian ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A symbol of rebellious youth and beauty, Brigitte Bardot helped usher in the sexual revolution in the movies with her sensual, ...

Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died, according ...

A symbol of rebellious youth and beauty, Brigitte Bardot helped usher in the sexual revolution in the movies with her sensual, uninhibited performances in films like Jean-Luc Godard’s “Contempt.” Then ...

Screen siren Brigitte Bardot, whose portrayals of free-spirited ingenues made her an international sex symbol and the pride of France, and who turned her back on movie stardom in 1973 to become an ...