On a bright Sunday afternoon in Paris, in a packed cinema, applause erupts as end credits roll on the screen. The film that just concluded is neither the latest superhero blockbuster nor a mainstream ...

PARIS — Ronald Chammah, who owns a pair of small cinemas on the Left Bank of Paris, remembers well the grim days in 2022, when he wondered whether the French passion for moviegoing — a pastime that ...

Even though good movies come out every year, some years from cinema history stand out as being especially great, including ...

French horror films have a rich history, from shock value to deep themes, pushing boundaries globally. Films like "Frontier(s)" and "Martyrs" explore extreme violence, while "Climax" offers a unique ...

French actress Brigitte Bardot, who revolutionised 1950s French cinema and became a symbol of sexual liberation, has died aged 91. The cinema icon - "BB" as she was known in her home country - acted ...

France and the U.S. have a long and shared history in film, with a relationship that has always been very open to conversation and mutual influence and inspiration. This legacy is a major focus of ...

The French movie industry has been celebrating statistics that show an increase in movie attendance. By Richard Fausset Reporting from Paris Ronald Chammah, who owns a pair of small cinemas on the ...