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Amelie Poulain (Audrey Tautou) is a young woman who glides through the streets of Paris as quietly as a mouse. With wide eyes and a tiny grin, she sees the world in a magical light, discovering minor miracles every day. A shy and reserved person whose favorite moments are spent alone skimming stones into the water, Amelie was .. Read more

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  De Niro honours newcomers at Cannes

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  • 15 May 2011

  Robert De Niro honoured newcomers Astrid Berges-Frisbey and Niels Schneider by handing them prizes for emerging talent at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday (14May11). The Taxi Driver icon, who is leading the jury at the 2011 film showcase in France, presented the pair with the prestigious Chopard Trophy at a ceremony at the Hotel Martinez. French-Spanish actress Berges-Frisbey was moved to tears as she gushed, "It's already a real gift to get an award, and to get it from these hands..."... Read more

  

  Tautou rules out Hollywood move

  • 22 Sep 2009

  French actress Audrey Tautou has ruled out a permanent move to Hollywood despite acknowledging it would help her career - because she fears living in Los Angeles would inflate her ego. The star has risen to international fame with roles in award-winning film Amelie and The Da Vinci Code, opposite Tom Hanks. However, Tautou, who still lives in Paris, prefers working close to home - because she is convinced stars who live in Hollywood are pursuing glory and fame rather than good roles. She tells Read more

  

  A Brief History: France and Film

  • 24 Feb 2010

  Is it possible to beat Hollywood at its own game – or even to play on the same field? That’s the 60 million Euro question for French filmmakers, as it is for the Brits, the Germans, and anyone else with a viable industry stuck in the Americans’ cultural choke-hold. Hollywood established its European market on the back of the Great War, when the competition was at its most vulnerable. With the deepest pockets in the business, the major studios coaxed many of the hottest... Read more

  

  Voters select top foreign film

  • 11 May 2007

  A poll to find the most popular foreign-language films of all time has put touching drama Cinema Paradiso at number one. The survey conducted by and reported in the Guardian puts the Italian/French movie - which was originally released in 1989 - at the top, being the story of a film director who revisits his hometown and reminisces about a girl he fell in love with as a young man. French romantic comedy Amelie followed in second place, starring The Da Vinci Code actress Audrey Tautou as the... Read more

  

  LOVEFiLM Picks: Top 10 Films for February

  • 29 Jan 2010

  A Single Man Released: In cinemas 12th February Colin Firth gives the performance of his life, in fashion designer turned filmmaker Tom Ford’s directorial debut. Based on the cult novel by Christopher Isherwood, Firth plays George, a grieving English professor who is struggling to come to terms with the sudden death of his lover, played by Matthew Goode. Watch the trailer | Find out more Sin Nombre Released: On DVD 1st February This assured debut from director Carey Fukunaga tracks the... Read more

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