The French writer and soldier, who also penned ‘The Bridge over the River Kwai,’ didn’t think that his portrait of a society in ruins would work well on screen. We are into the 10th film in the franchise
The grand gathering of contemporary art celebrates marginalized identities with a ground-breaking edition in which artists from the global south, many of them largely unknown, are in the majority
France celebrates the anniversary of the art movement with an exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay, focusing on the first exhibition organized in 1874 by artists who challenged the establishment to paint modern life
Distanced from the overwhelming fame that ‘Twilight’ brought, she has become the undisputed star of Hollywood’s most daring side. The actress stars in ‘Love Lies Bleeding,’ a lesbian noir film with steroids, serial murders and rough sex
An exhibition at the Tate Britain in London investigates the great American artist’s interest in the attire of his models, with 50 paintings on display along with the dresses that inspired them
Director Justine Triet once believed that her movie, nominated for five Academy Awards, would not have any success or impact. After conducting an impeccable campaign in the United States, with dogs and ‘hot lawyers’ included, anything is possible at Sunday’s ceremony
‘Supersex’ — a series inspired by the life of the Italian pornographic actor — will be released this Wednesday. Siffredi celebrates the changes that have taken place in the genre where he has built his career: ‘In today’s porn, the strong ones are the women, not the men’
From a film about the possibility of resurrecting the dead to a genre remake of ‘Star Wars,’ several movies debuting at the Berlin International Film Festival speak of a future that looks very much like today’s world
The former Oasis vocalist has released a new album with Stone Roses guitarist John Squire and isn’t closing the door on a potential reconciliation with his brother, Noel. The two haven’t spoken since their band broke up in 2009
The French writer has screened her film – ‘A Family’ – at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival. In this disturbing documentary, she confronts the family members who did not support her in the face of her father’s sexual abuse
While the competition was accused of taking a lukewarm stance on the Middle East crisis, Berlin has refuted the criticism with several films and debates
Seven years after the finale of her polemic series, the actress-director explores her Polish Jewish roots in ‘Treasure,’ which was presented at the Berlinale
Spanish cinema’s surprise of the year has to be the three nominations for the film debut of Venezuelans Alejandro Rojas and Juan Sebastián Vásquez at this Saturday’s ceremony
Auteur cinema entered a twilight phase with the returns of Moretti, Kaurismäki, Loach and Erice. Meanwhile, Hollywood indulged in innocuous criticism of the system, with the success of ‘Barbie’ becoming a new milestone
Except for the spontaneous laughs, very little of the original survives in the sequel of the great 1990s sitcom — not a disaster, but disappointingly insipid
From Kirsty Bell to Vincenzo Latronico, several foreign authors are reflecting the changing identity of the German capital, a city marked by the rising cost of living and the traumatic weight of history
The singer’s memoir describes her descent into hell as though it were a gothic novel, with the reader swept into a world of ghosts, forests and foretold tragedy
The two cities aspire to become the capital of the sector in Europe. London remains dominant despite the burden of Brexit, but Paris is favored by its new private museums and by the arrival of Art Basel, which has created a new fair in the city
Several European cities, including Athens, Paris, and Venice, are limiting entry to their tourist attractions following the rush of visitors this summer. According to experts, the future holds greater tourist regulation across the continent
Once at risk of disappearing, the Italian studio is running at full throttle thanks to large-scale public funding and the arrival of platforms such as Netflix and Amazon. Roland Emmerich, Angelina Jolie, Luca Guadagnino, and Nanni Moretti have all come to Rome to film their new projects
A documentary presented at the Venice Film Festival recalls the controversy of Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Lifeboat.’ When it was released in 1944 in the midst of World War II, he was accused of using the movie to praise the Germans
The largest artistic event in the southern hemisphere opened its 35th edition, which tells an alternate history of the art of the 20th and 21st centuries
The rock band — which redefined British music in the 1990s — has a new album and tour. They confirm that if there’s something they handle even better than the melodies, it’s the changing times we’re living in
In the wake of May 1968, France embraced the smiling British actress with open arms. She began her career starring in lighthearted comedies and went on to work with Godard, Rivette, Tavernier and Agnès Varda
The Musée d’Orsay in Paris exhibits the tense relationship between the two 19th-century artists who helped forge the avant-garde that would lead to Impressionism