Sentences with phrase «french film industry»

He writes about the demands of the French film industry, his intentions for the film, and his hopes for American viewers.

Earlier this week, two initiatives were launched by prominent French film industry figures — 5050 Pour 2020, which promotes gender equality in the movie business; and #NowWeAct (Maintenant On Agit), the French equivalent to Time's Up which was set up by the Fondation des Femmes and is being backed by France's Cesar Academy.

Not exact matches

While such differences do not seem unsolvable, one major controversy has erupted preceding the first round of negotiations in July, when the French government, supported by several other member states, insisted on a «cultural exception»: The audiovisual sector, i.e. the film and music industries, should be excluded from free trade negotiations.

French actress and film director Julie Delpy who received the European Achievement in World Cinema award talks about her career, the struggles and challenges as a woman in a male - dominated industry, and about #MeToo - in our exclusive video interview

The storytelling maestro, whose auteur status was championed by the French New Wave for the way he defined film as a manipulative medium, was overlooked by his industry peers because his playful, sexually menacing thrillers were seen as genre films.

(In French with subtitles) Man in the Chair (PG - 13 for profanity and mature themes) Drama about a troubled teen (Michael Angarano) trying to turn his life around by gaining admission to film school with the help of senior citizens living at an old folks home for film industry retirees.

After teasing a number of different ambitious projects in 2017 — including an adaptation of Fernando Morais» nonfiction book The Last Soldiers Of The Cold War: The Story Of the Cuban Five and a slightly re-cast version of Idol's Eye, his perpetually stalled Chicago mob thriller — Assayas ultimately went with a previously unannounced project about the French publishing industry as his next film.

Directors like Besson and his many minions, Mathieu Kassovitz (Hate, The Crimson Rivers), Jean - Pierre Jeunet (Amelie), and others have since created a French industry that makes films expensive and commercially savvy enough to compete with Hollywood imports, and they don't really give a shit what the naysayers think.

The film follows young Nathan (Arnaud Valois) and Sean (the forceful, extraordinary Nahuel Pérez Biscayart) as they fight for recognition from the French government and the pharmaceutical industry, all while falling in love, as young people are wont to do.

Directed by former French adult film director Ovidie, the investigative documentary, which was an Official Selection at SXSW 2017, captured international audiences with its shocking and informative presentation of the current changes in the multi-billion dollar X-rated industry.

Earlier in the week, Blanchett, DuVernay Stewart, Seydoux, and Nin stood together with iconic French director Agnes Varda on the steps of the Palais in a demonstration for equal pay and recognition from the film industry.

Ever since the Lumière brothers sold the first ever cinema ticket in Paris in 1895, France's film industry model has been savvily perfected to protect both art and commerce, to enhance creativity and optimise profit, but this also means the French resistance to modify the status quo and change the windows of exploitation is greatest.

Henry Jaglom directed this ensemble piece, which traces film - industry politics at the prestigious French film festival.

From the French Revolution to the porn industry - the next role of MEAN GIRLS alum Amanda Seyfried is that of erotic film legend...

For this reason, the leading French TV broadcasting company ORTF, and the television industry in the United States of America initiated so - called TV laboratories: directors were invited to come and acquire cutting - edge film and montage tools.