Post your questions for Franรงois Ozon

The French auteur behind 8 Women, In the House and most recently When Autumn Falls is joining us to answer your questions, from how does he coax such amazing performances from actors to his visual influencesIs Franรงois Ozon the most talented French fil…

Post your questions for Isabelle Huppert

Sheโ€™s worked with most of the great names of European cinema, from Godard to Haneke, and on one of Hollywoodโ€™s greatest disasters. Now sheโ€™s ready for your closeup quizzingFrance has quite a few grandes dames of cinema, with Catherine Deneuve, Juliette…

Franceโ€™s war on woke, from the salons to the cinemas

Opposition to identity politics isnโ€™t confined to the cultural right.

Bernadette review โ€“ Catherine Deneuve warms up French first lady biopic

The French icon is the most stylish thing about this underpowered tale of the wife of President Chirac attempting a new public imageCatherine Deneuve makes a stately but good-humoured procession through a bland, underpowered true-life political dramedy…

Catherine Deneuve to play Bernadette Chirac, first among first ladies

Grande dame of French cinema says she admired former first ladyโ€™s โ€˜strength and freedomโ€™Bernadette Chirac was Franceโ€™s answer to Hillary Clinton; the first French presidentโ€™s wife to come out of the shadows and make her own political splash.Seen as dow…