When SXSW and then the Cannes film festival canceled their 2020 editions earlier this year, the question of what would happen to the official film selection became a big talking point.
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Ben Croll Faced with a transforming marketplace still spooked by uncertainty, the French exporters accompanying their films to Toronto have looked to past experience, new practices and brand-name identification in order to launch their titles in such highly unpredictable times.“It’s a day-by-day learning process,” says Alice Lesort, head of international sales at Les Films du Losange.
“We always have to adapt, to better work with distributors facing wildly different situations, in a context
.When SXSW and then the Cannes film festival canceled their 2020 editions earlier this year, the question of what would happen to the official film selection became a big talking point.
French filmmaker Eugène Green has been kicked out of the San Sebastian Film Festival after refusing to comply with festival safety procedures and wear a face mask. The U.S.-born director was booted out of the world premiere of his latest film, Atarrabi et Mikelats, on Wednesday night.
Jay Weissberg A 17-year-old Parisian girl of Algerian parentage struggles to negotiate the conflicting tensions between desire, familial expectation, peer pressure and heritage in debuting writer-director Kamir Aïnouz’s intermittently successful “Honey Cigar.” Refreshingly empowering in how it foregrounds the female gaze together with the young woman’s ownership of her sexual urges, the film too often falls back on paper-thin characterizations that trip up the director’s ambitious attempt to
Ashley Tisdale and Christopher French are looking for a bigger home for their growing family!
Ashley Tisdale got candid about her journey to starting a family with husband Christopher French shortly after confirming that she is pregnant with their first child.“I’M PREGNANT!!!! Wow, it feels so good to finally share this news with you guys! Where do I even begin?” the High School Musical star, 35, wrote in a vulnerable note posted to her blog, Frenshe, on Friday, September 18. “For YEARS it has been the question from everyone since I got married.
Cuties, a film its director argues “sounds the alarm” about sexualising pre-pubescent girls instead of exploiting ideas for art.In a memo sent out to the French industry today (September 18), the state-backed group, which supports and promotes French cinema worldwide, said it “offers its full support” to director Maïmouna Doucouré and the film’s producers.Online trolls have attacked Doucouré, Netflix and anyone connected with the movie of hyper-sexualising the movie’s young characters.As The
High School Musical costar! Vanessa Hudgens sweetly responded to Ashley Tisdale’s pregnancy announcement on Thursday, September 17.When the New Jersey native, 35, debuted her baby bump via Instagram in maternity photos with her husband, Christopher French, Hudgens, 31, commented, “Just the freaking cutest.”Tisdale received support from other celebrity friends, including Lea Michele and Haylie Duff.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentUniFrance, the French film promotion organization, released a letter on Friday supporting Maimouna Doucouré, the helmer of Netflix film “Cuties,” which has been the subject of a backlash on social media for allegedly “sexualizing” young girls.UniFrance, which also gave its support for the movie’s producer, Zangro and Paris-based distributor Bac Films, is the latest French film body to side with Doucouré.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorFrench cinema organization UniFrance, which is backed by the French government and represents hundreds of local producers, sales agents, directors and talent agents, has sent out a memo to industry expressing its support for filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré and her film Cuties after the social media frenzy sparked by a Netflix poster for the film.
Ashley Tisdale and her husband Christopher French are expecting their first child together, the pair announced Thursday. Tisdale, 35, took to her Instagram account to share several photos revealing the news.
Ashley Tisdale is pregnant and expecting her first child with husband Christopher French, she announced with a couple of photos on Instagram before sharing the same images with herTwitter followers. The images feature Tisdale in a long white dress cradling her baby bump.
Ashley Tisdale as confirmed she is pregnant with her and husband Christopher French's first child.The 35 year old took to social media to announce the news, simply posting an image of the pair facing each other as they rest their heads on one another's. High School Musical star Ashley and her musician husband Christopher, 38, are seen looking down at the actress' blossoming baby bump in the gorgeous shot.
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High School Musical franchise, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, and Phineas and Ferb, prepare to feel extremely old: Ashley just announced on Instagram that she is pregnant and expecting her first child with her husband of six years, Christopher French! And obviously her announcement is beautiful: on Of course the top comment on Ashley's pregnancy pic is from her HSM bestie, Vanessa Hudgens, who was quick to congratulate the couple and call them "just the freaking cutest." Hilary Duff's sister,
Instagram posting a two snaps.In the images, Ashley is seen looking radiant in a floaty white dress as she cradles her baby bump with her husband gently resting his head against hers. A post shared by Ashley Tisdale (@ashleytisdale) on Sep 17, 2020 at 8:00am PDTHer husband shared a similar shot on his Instagram but also kept the post captionless.Friends and fans have taken to Instagram to shower the couple in congratulations.Fellow High School Musical co-star Vanessa Hudgens wrote: Just the
Ashley Tisdale is a mom-to-be! The 35-year-old actress took to Instagram on Thursday to announce that she's expecting her first child with her husband, Christopher French.In one of the sweet pics, Tisdale is wearing a white maxi dress while French smiles down at the actress' growing belly as she cradles her bump.