Trailers
“When you love someone it never really goes away,” says Juliette Binoche in a new trailer for “Both Sides of the Blade.” Claire Denis’ erotic thriller sees the Oscar...
Festivals
Claire Denis’ “Fire” is already blazing ahead of its world premiere in Competition at the Berlinale next week. IFC has acquired U.S. rights to the French auteur’s latest, per...
Juliette Binoche is set to receive Zurich Film Festival’s (ZFF) most prestigious prize. Variety reports that the Oscar winner will receive the Golden Icon Award, “marking the first time...
“You used your magical powers,” Juliette Binoche tells Catherine Deneuve in a new trailer for “The Truth.” “I’m on the verge of forgiving you.” The drama...
Awards
Juliette Binoche will be celebrated at the 32nd European Film Awards. The Oscar-winning French actress is set to receive the European Achievement in World Cinema Award, The Hollywood Reporter...
Films
Two of French cinema’s most celebrated actresses are teaming up for “The Truth,” and IFC Films is set to bring their collaboration to North American audiences. The company snagged...
“There’s nothing to fear. Everything’s going to be fine,” says Juliette Binoche in a new trailer for “High Life,” Claire Denis’ English-language debut....
Juliette Binoche will serve as president of the International Jury at the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival. A press release announced that the French actress — who won a Berlinale...
News, Women Directors, Women Writers
A new biopic of writer and activist Pearl S. Buck will find Juliette Binoche playing the Nobel laureate. Roxanne Messina Captor will direct Binoche in “Pearl,” which will be filmed in Prague,...
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Features, Films, News
October may be the time of ghosts and ghouls, not that you’d know it from the many diverse film offerings made by and starring women this month. But we definitely start with one ghoul: the one in...
Festivals, News
I’ve been on the ground here in Toronto for three days. This is my fourth year, and it’s the first time that the first couple of days didn’t feel like I was going out of my mind. There are a...
News, Trailers, Videos
Less than one out of every six features screened in the major programs at the 67th Locarno International Film Festival (August 6–16) will be directed by a woman. Of the 56 films playing at the...
News, Videos
A new trailer has been released for the director Olivier Assayas’ Palme d’Or contender Clouds of Sils Maria. The showbiz melodrama centers on an aging actress, Maria (Juliette Binoche),...
A tangle of jealousy, co-dependency and desire draws together Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart, and Chloe Grace Moretz in French director Olivier Assayas’ Palme d’Or contender Clouds of...
Emotional detachment is a career advantage for journalists and photographers, but less welcome within the demanding confines of domestic life. That’s what war photographer Rebecca (Juliette...
I arrived in Berlin two days ago from NY after the huge success of The Athena Film Festival. Did you hear we had a blizzard and people still came. I missed the opening weekend craziness...
Here are my impressions of the film from the Toronto Film Festival. The film opens in NY and LA today with a nationwide release it follow. Elles written by Tine Byrckel and Malgoska Szumowska and...
Festivals, News, Women Directors
The program for the 2012 Berlinale is rolling out. 20 international films have been announced for inclusion in the Panorama section. Five are directed by women. Keeping count that is just 20%. They...
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