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May 22nd, 2016 by Jeffrey Marx

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Josiane Balasko : « Laissons le rêve américain aux Américains ! » Josiane Balasko était l’invitée d’honneur du French Film Festival ce week-end à Richmond, en Virginie. Sous sa double casquette de réalisatrice et de comédienne, elle y a présenté cinq de […] Posted in Cinema
The French Touch at the Oscars Nine films and figures with links to France, Quebec, and Lebanon have been nominated for the Oscars, which will be taking place in Los Angeles on March 4, 2018. The ceremony will be […] Posted in Culture, Cinema

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