Cinema
The days when Claire Denis worked with Wim Wenders on Paris, Texas in the middle of the American desert are long gone. In the […]
Author: Pauline Guedj
Cinema
Before Midnight, the final volume in the trilogy by American director Richard Linklater, was released in theaters ten years ago. Following on from Before […]
Cinema
Martin Scorsese is back at the Cannes Film Festival! Exactly 47 years after Taxi Driver won the Palme d’Or, and 37 years after picking […]
Cinema
Hulu has released a documentary on actress Brooke Shields, who rose to fame in 1978 with Pretty Baby, Louis Malle’s first American film. Until […]
Cinema
Richard Brody must be Jean-Luc Godard’s biggest fan in the United States. The Francophile film critic and New Yorker writer has published a number […]
Cinema
With The French Dispatch, his new movie landing in U.S. theaters this Friday and in France the following Wednesday, Wes Anderson has offered his […]
Books
A key figure in the fight against discrimination and for civil rights in the United States, African American novelist James Baldwin was born in […]
Books
Antoine Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince has been captivating American children since 1943. But other French children’s books such as Babar, The Three Robbers, and […]
History
France discovered jazz at the end of World War I. A number of Black musicians took advantage of the French infatuation with this new […]
