Tag: French Cinema

Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 17, 2026

Gaumont Announces 4K Restoration of Louis Malle's 'Elevator to the Gallows'

French studio Gaumont is preparing a brand-new 4K restoration of Louis Malle's classic 1958 crime thriller, "Elevator to the Gallows." Starring Jeanne Moreau and featuring a legendary jazz score by Miles Davis, the film's reissue celebrates the upcoming anniversaries of the French New Wave and Moreau's birth. Simultaneously, Jean-Jacques Beineix’s 1986 iconic drama "Betty Blue" is returning to the big screen at the Lumière Film Festival in Lyon. Both cinematic milestones highlight Gaumont's continued dedication to preserving and reintroducing classic French cinema to modern audiences.

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Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 17, 2026

Khalil Cherti's 'Our Way to You' Boarded by Salaud Morisset

Salaud Morisset has secured worldwide sales rights for 'Our Way to You' (Ce qui nous mène à toi), the debut feature film from French-Moroccan director Khalil Cherti. Produced by Amaury Ovise of Kazak Productions, the project has already garnered significant attention. The film follows the emotional journey of Charlie and Hicham as they navigate infertility and assisted reproductive treatment over three years. It features an acclaimed cast including César award-winner Nina Meurisse, Sofian Khammes, and Jeanne Balibar. Following its world premiere at the Angoulême Film Festival, where it won two awards, the film is set for an international tour starting at the Cairo International Film Festival. It will also receive a theatrical release in France via Condor Distribution.

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Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 6, 2026

American French Film Festival Celebrates 30th Anniversary Lineup

The American French Film Festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary with an expansive lineup featuring 60 French films and series. The event will take place from November 3-8 at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood. The program highlights include five international Oscar contenders and new projects starring renowned actors such as Marion Cotillard, Léa Seydoux, and Isabelle Huppert.

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