Benicio Del Toro Talks About the U.S. Election: ‘Politics Is a Dirty Game’
With just a few weeks to go before the U.S. presidential election, Benicio del Toro has spoken out against the way that hot-button issues like immigration are used by candidates to rally support in the...
View ArticleVanessa Paradis on Working With Woody Allen, Alain Delon and Jean-Paul...
Actor and singer Vanessa Paradis, a household name in France, captivated audiences with candid and charismatic reflections on her multifaceted career during a masterclass at the Lumière Film Festival...
View ArticleFred Zinnemann Lumière Retrospective: Hollywood Embraces the French Classic...
Hollywood’s major studios have stepped up by providing fresh digital restorations for a major retrospective of Fred Zinnemann’s work at the Lumière Film Festival in France’s Lyon. Every year, the...
View ArticleSteven Spielberg, Marlon Brando Film Restoration Broken Down by Universal’s...
Kicking off the 12th edition of the International Classic Film Market (MIFC) in Lyon, France, guest speaker Cassandra Moore, VP Mastering and Archive at NBC Universal, discussed her company’s vast...
View ArticleLong-Lost Crime Thriller ‘After Death’ Premieres at France’s Lumière Festival
A Hungarian silent film once thought lost, “After Death” (“A halál után”), will premiere at the Lumière Film Festival in Lyon, thanks to a restoration initiative led by Hungary’s National Film...
View ArticleStudiocanal CEO Anna Marsh Unveils Classic Film Strategy at Lumière as the...
French production-distribution-sales powerhouse Studiocanal, which holds one of the largest film libraries in the world with some 9,000 titles, has completed its Jean-Pierre Melville collection with...
View ArticleJean-Luc Godard’s ‘A Woman Is a Woman’ Hitting U.S. Theaters in 4K...
New York-based Rialto Pictures is gearing up for the release of Studiocanal’s 4K restoration of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1961 musical comedy “A Woman Is a Woman.” The film, Rialto’s first release of 2025,...
View ArticleIsabelle Huppert Celebrated by Alfonso Cuarón at France’s Lumiere Festival...
Reflecting the breadth of her legacy across different continents, French actor Isabelle Huppert was celebrated by the likes of Alfonso Cuarón, Claire Denis, Alejandro Jodorowsky and François Ozon at...
View ArticleAtalante Bolsters Heritage Cinema in Spain With Czechoslovak Classic...
Madrid-based distributor Atalante is ramping up its heritage cinema titles in Spain, where it’s set to release Vera Chytilová’s 1966 Czechoslovakian dark comedy “Daisies” and Kavery Kaul’s 1988 calypso...
View ArticleFrench Culture Minister Unveils Major Funding Plan for Film Restoration at...
While visiting the Lumiere Festival in the city of Lyon, French Culture Minister Rachida Dati unveiled a significant budget increase aimed at restoring and digitizing French cinema classics, as well as...
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