Who is Annie Ernaux? Five things to know about the Nobel Prize in Literature winner “In France, literature is a man’s world,” the trailblazing Nobel Prize winner once said Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2022
Gritty French novelist Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Literature Prize French author Annie Ernaux, whose novels draw on personal experience of class and gender, has won the Nobel Literature Prize. The jury praised "the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory". Radio France Internationale · Oct 6, 2022
French star Catherine Deneuve gets lifetime achievement gong in Venice French actress Catherine Deneuve was awarded the Golden Lion lifetime achievement award at this year’s Venice International Film Festival, which opened on Wednesday night. France is well represented this year with no less than five films in competition. The winners will be announced on 10 September. Radio France Internationale · Sep 1, 2022
Venice Film Fest Launches with Ukraine and 'Toxic Event' Satire The Venice Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday with a powerful message from Ukraine's president and a topical opening film starring Adam Driver about a deadly health crisis and misinformation. President Volodymyr Zelensky sent a recorded message for the opening ceremony on the Lido island, telling the audience: "not to… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 1, 2022
Venice film festival opens with White Noise, Oscar buzz and a reluctant sex symbol The 79th edition of the world’s oldest film festival finds Catherine Deneuve still supplying star power and a Netflix picture opening proceedings for the first time The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2022
Catherine Deneuve eyes lifetime achievement award in Venice Catherine Deneuve is not that fond of reminiscing, even as she prepares to collect a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Venice International Film Festival The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
Catherine Deneuve to receive Venice Film Festival honor The great French film star Catherine Deneuve will receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the 79th Venice International Film Festival in September The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Jacques Perrin obituary ‘Adorable charmer’ of 1960s French film who worked with Jacques Demy and Costa-Gavras and later appeared in the Oscar-winning Cinema Paradiso The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022
François Truffaut’s 20 best films – ranked As Jules et Jim gets a re-release in time for the 90th anniversary on Sunday of the French director’s birth, we pan across his greatest works The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2022