French Film Brings Dead President to Big Screen
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French movies rarely have taken the country's politicians as subject matter, but "Le Promeneur du Champ de Mars" -- screening in competition at the Berlin Film Festival -- breaks with that tradition, giving an often-intriguing glimpse of the final months of President Francois Mitterrand.
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The controversial British film "Death   of a President," a fictional documentary showing the   assassination of President George W. Bush, had its first public   showing on Sunday, receiving mild applause from an audience   that seemed more interested in how it was made than why.
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The grim, dystopian world in this animated French film is the product of a computer technique that evokes the sharp, linear style of a graphic novel.
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Variety - THERE'S A SUDDEN abundance of movies out there focusing on edgy individuals -- Kerry, Bush, Clinton et al. -- but the film that may provoke the noisiest reaction is about someone who's been dead 50 years.
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The last film by slain director Theo van Gogh - whose death convulsed the Netherlands - is premiered.
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A previously unreleased film of John F Kennedy's motorcade shows new details of the final moments before his killing.
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New French actor Philippe Noiret, famous for his roles in 'Cinema Paradiso' and 'Il Postino', breathed his last in Paris on Thursday at the age of 76 years, the French culture ministry said.Comment
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NEW YORK Even by French standards, the country&#39;s new president&#39;s personal life has been a captivating soap opera, one that even overshadowed the campaign trail. A less obvious detail is the mÃ©nage Ã  trois of advertising rivals playing behind-the-scene roles.
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He is, at least on the small screen. From the people who brought you Bush's assassination in The Death of a President comes a new film, this time targeting the British PM
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French director Philippe de Broca, best known for his work with Jean-Paul Belmondo, died Friday at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine from cancer.
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Edith Piaf's life is chronicled in a film released last month - France's answer to the Hollywood biopic.
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LOS ANGELES - One film provides a positive message of unity. Another dramatizes the president's difficult days...
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French director Philippe de Broca, who worked as an assistant to Claude Chabrol and Francois Truffaut before becoming known for his own eccentric comedies, has died.
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A drama about the killing of maverick  Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn directed by the outspoken  filmmaker Theo van Gogh who was himself murdered last month  screened for the first time Sunday amid heavy security.
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Never mind that Jean-Pierre Jeunet's new film is a French story filmed in the French language featuring one of France's biggest actresses. A Paris court has ruled that "Un Long Dimanche de Fiancailles" (A Very Long Engagement), which opened Friday in the United States, is too American to compete in French film festivals &#151; because of its Warner Bros. backing.
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French actor Philippe Noiret, best-known for his role in Cinema Paradiso, dies in France at the age of 76.
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Jacques Chirac, admired and scorned during 12 years as president of France, leaves a legacy as mixed and ambiguous as the man himself.