Filmed in Algeria by the US born American documentary film maker James Blue under the cover of making a production about the wine industry, and finished in 1962, the year Algeria became independent,...

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1962
Algiers
Film Restoration
french Film
James Blue
War of Independence

This documentary is the French counterpart to Michael Moore’s 1989 Roger & Me in which Moore attempted to confront Roger Smith, the president of General Motors. Both Ruffin and Moore engage in an...

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Documentary
french Film
French Labor
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New York: Focus on French Cinema 2016 • May 06, 2016 at 03:14 PM
by Claus Mueller

The festival was held at the Alliance Francaise in New York and most productions were also shown at the Alliance Francaise in Greenwich which organized the festival and a selection at its counterpart...

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french Film

Terri - Director, Azazel Jacobs / Featuring John C. Reilly Quick About: Terri, a low-keyed, pajama clad, kindhearted, over-sized kid (Jacob Wysocki) is coming of age in some woodsy middle...

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french Film
John C. Reilly
Film Festival Coverage
Cinefest 2011
Film in Philadelphia
Hungary filmmaker

  While most of the films that are being showered with awards by the various film critics and guild organizations in the end-of-the-year awards season are a mix of Hollywood and American...

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National Society of Film Critics
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Market Wrap Up For European Cinema • Dec 30, 2009 at 03:51 PM
by FilmNewYork

  With 2009 coming to a close, which represented a challenge to the specialty distribution market in North America (and everywhere else), French cinema was the sole bright light in what...

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European Cinema
french Film
North American market
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Louis Malle: The Fire Within • Dec 28, 2009 at 05:04 PM
by FilmNewYork

   Louis Malle, the legendary French director whose career spanned four decades and whose influence on the language of cinema continues to grow in stature, will be the subject of a...

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Film Society of Lincoln Center
french Film
Louis Malle

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