93 stories by "Elsa Keslassy"
In one of the most exciting projects unveiled at Cannes, Jenna Ortega is set to play the lead role in the “Lily May B,” the anticipated next film by visionary French auteur Leos Carax. S…
Five years after the fourth and final season of the hit French series “Call My Agent!” won an International Emmy Award, the gang is back for a feature film that sends its beloved agent-t…
Surely one of the hottest projects hitting the Cannes market this year is “Tomorrow Is a Drag,” the anticipated comeback of Oscar-winning filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan with a starry ensembl…
French screen legend Isabelle Huppert is set to star in her first British film, “Lineage,” the hot new feature from acclaimed filmmaker Yann Demange (“Top Boy,” “71”). She’ll s…
Beta Film’s hit shows including “Bookish” and “Professor T” have found a home at leading French broadcasters and platforms. Canal+ has acquired both seasons of “Bookish,” the…
French auteur Arnaud Desplechin has started shooting his next feature, "The Thing That Hurts," a bittersweet comedy led by an all-star international cast including Alfre Woodard, J.K. Simmon…
After making a triumphant return to the stage by the Eiffel Tower at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Céline Dion has now officially confirmed her concert comeback. The pop …
After making her stage return singing Edith Piaf's "Hymne A L'Amour" by the Eiffel Tower at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, Celine Dion is now poised to make a big concert comeback…
Kristen Stewart is set to preside over the competition jury of the fourth edition of the Biarritz Nouvelles Vagues Festival which showcases films about youth in Southwestern France. Stewart,…
"Hamnet" star Jessie Buckley became an Irish national hero on Sunday night as she made Oscar history, becoming the first best actress winner from the country. Back home in Ireland, Buckley w…
"The Souffleur," starring Willem Dafoe as an American hotel manager in Vienna, has sold to Kino Lorber for North American distribution. Represented internationally by Magnify, "The Souffleur…
While he decided not to direct "The Adventures of Cliff Booth" and scrapped "The Movie Critic," Quentin Tarantino will make a directorial comeback with an original play he's written, Vari…
Catherine Pégard, a former film journalist who previously worked in Nicolas Sarkozy's cabinet and headed the Château de Versailles, has been appointed France's culture minister. Pégard …
As the fate of Berlinale chief Tricia Tuttle is being debated at an extraordinary meeting convened by Germany's culture minister Wolfram Weimer, staffers of the festival have penned an open …
Berenice Bejo, the Oscar-nominated of "The Artist," Swan Arlaud ("Anatomy of a Fall") and Lea Drucker ("Case 137") are among the 4,000 French actors who have signed a vitriolic open letter d…
Beth de Araújo, who won two prizes at Sundance with "Josephine" and is presenting the film at the Berlinale on Friday, said her heart-wrenching drama highlights how the lack of accountabi…
David Kaplan, the Brooklyn-based independent producer whose latest film, "Josephine," won a pair of awards at Sundance and will next compete at the Berlinale, has set his next ambitious proj…
Renowned German New Wave artist and filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger returns to the Berlin International Film Festival " where she received an Honorary Golden Bear in 2020 " with a film that too…
When prolific Welsh indie director Jamie Adams went looking for his next film, he didn't start with a famous name in mind. He started with an epiphany. For years, he's had a drawer full of i…
Michelle Yeoh, who made history three years ago becoming the first Asian to win the best actress Oscar, is in Berlin to receive the Honorary Golden Bear and will next be celebrated with a st…
Mariah Carey brought world class pop star wattage to the opening ceremony of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday night at Milan's historic San Siro Stadium. Carey, who has scor…
Cinefrance has unveiled a first still of Ryusuke Hamaguchi's French movie "All of a Sudden," his follow up to Oscar-winning "Drive My Car." "All of a Sudden" stars Virginie Efira ("Benedatta…
MK2 Films, the Paris based company behind best picture contenders, has boarded Kornél Mundruczó's "At the Sea" starring Oscar-nominated Amy Adams ("Vice"), ahead of its world premiere in…
Jimmy Kimmel broke down in tears twice while reacting to the killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by ICE agents in Minneapolis on Monday night's "Jimmy Kimmel Live." "One video after another, sc…
More than 700 artists, writers and creators, including Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, have united behind a new anti-AI campaign calling out the tech companies e…