Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films that have had an impact in their local territory. The industry is as global as ...

Wilder than a Coen brothers movie, the sprawling true story behind Netflix’s new documentary mini-series “Cocaine Air: Smugglers” has captivated French people for over a decade. In 2013, two former ...

PARISPARIS — French actor Gerard Depardieu’s behavior toward women came under renewed scrutiny in France after a documentary showed him repeatedly making obscene remarks and gestures during a 2018 ...

French nonfiction films for cinemas and TV are headed to Los Angeles in the 26th annual showcase to run Oct. 10-16. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief The American French Film Festival will also ...

BERLIN (AP) — The French documentary “On the Adamant” (Sur l’Adamant) directed by Nicolas Philibert was named best film Saturday at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival. The film takes ...

The 2010 World Cup was destructive for France, and a new Netflix documentary dives into the issues that surrounded the team. After finishing last in its Euro 2008 group with just one point, the ...

French filmmaker Nicolas Philibert is one of the world’s leading documentary directors, but he remains “humble,” he told an audience Saturday at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, which had presented ...

In the shadows of his Pontalba apartment in the French Quarter, the late photographer Louis Sahuc and lifelong New Orleanian mused that anything of value is worth defending. “I live in a museum and I ...

France tv distribution has picked up five new documentaries: “The Climate: A 50 Year Battle,” “The Epic History of Europe: From Cesar to Charles de Gaulle,” “Denisova Unveiled,” “Icons of the 20th ...

Ahead of the festival premiere of director Mandon Lovett’s “For Khadija,” French jumped on a Zoom call to talk about his original impulse to participate in a documentary about his life, discussed how ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PARIS (AP) — French actor Gerard Depardieu’s ...