A filmmaker accused of sexually assaulting French actor Adele Haenel when she was a minor goes on trial in Paris on Monday, five years after her allegations fired France’s #MeToo movement.
Nearly 60 French actors and other prominent figures have denounced the "lynching" of disgraced film legend Gerard Depardieu, who is charged with rape and is facing a litany of other sexual assault claims.
The Berlin film festival on Saturday awarded its best acting award to nine-year-old Spanish girl Sofía Otero for her performance in "20,000 Species of Bees", the youngest person ever to win the prize.
French actor Vincent Cassel is set to dominate big and small screens this year, appearing in two blockbuster French films and a new spy thriller on Apple TV.
Lost in Frenchlation, a film club that screens French films with English subtitles in Paris, is returning to cinemas this weekend after holding virtual screenings during lockdown.
France's love affair with cinema threatens to be an overwhelming experience next week, when theatres finally reopen -- the scheduling nightmare of a massive backlog of 400 films.
The coronavirus pandemic might not seem like the obvious time to build new movie theatres, but in cine-mad France, it will take more than a virus to dampen passions for the big screen.
Cinema club Lost in Frenchlation will organise its second virtual screening of a French film with English subtitles on Friday - and this time the event will also be accessible in Australia.
One of France's most iconic cinemas is to shut its doors for the month of August because so few people want to risk seeing movies on the big screen in times of coronavirus.
France will begin to shake off its coronavirus blues Sunday with cinemas opening on the stroke of midnight and thousands of people taking to the streets for its midsummer music festival.
Parisians are about to have the chance to experience an evening of movie magic on the Champs-Elysées as the world's 'most beautiful avenue' gets set to become a giant cinema for just one night. Friday is the last day to vote on what film will be shown.
A student has scored an online hit with a video placing scenes from the blockbuster film Dunkirk alongside archive photos and film footage of the World War II evacuation of around 330,000 British and Allied soldiers.
The French capital's last porn cinema, The Beverley is set to screen its final "little death" as it gets ready to close its doors at the end of the year.
French cinemagoers secured their title as Europe’s most regular visitors to the silver screen last year, new stats revealed. But their choice of films might worry the French cinema industry.
The world's largest festival of French film hits Hollywood this month with an innovative line-up embracing the latest technology to showcase the best of the country's filmmaking talent.
Minors in France are no longer automatically banned from going to see films that include real sex scenes, as the government looks to loosen the laws around film classifications.
France's film academy said Thursday it will confer a top honorary award on US actor George Clooney when it hands out its coveted Cesar awards, the nation's equivalent of the Oscars, on February 24.
French actress Isabelle Huppert, has been nominated for Best Actress at the Oscars for performance in the film "Elle". It comes after she scooped two gongs at the Golden Globes.
French rape-revenge tale "Elle" earned two surprise Golden Globes on Sunday, snaring the best foreign language film award over a heavily favored German-Austrian dramedy and coveted best actress honors for Isabelle Huppert.