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Richard Brody writes about the collection “Early Short Films of the French New Wave,” with films by Melvin Van Peebles, Maurice Pialat, Jean Rouch, and more.
As this year’s festival comes to a close, we take a look at some of the European shorts, which show how individuals try to ...
With antisemitism in France escalating since the Oct. 7 massacre in Israel and the ensuing war in Gaza, a short film portraying a Jewish family grappling with fear will be broadcast on every ...
A new quirky short film from France, about a perplexed painter given an unusual job, was short entirely with an iPhone 12 Pro.
12 Monkeys is a well-known 90s classic, but its inspiration is a little-known French film, La Jete.
French Culture Minister Rima Abdul Malak has said her ministry is looking at ways to resolve a funding crisis for France’s Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival after its regional ...
Directed by Albert Lamorisse 34 minutes long, the French fantasy dramedy The Red Balloon is the only short film that has ever won either of the Best Screenplay categories at the Oscars. It was a ...
"It's your turn to do the dishes." This "masterpiece" short film was nominated for the Best Animated Short Film at the Cesar Awards earlier this year, France's version of the Oscars. I'm Going Out ...
Screen mentee and Unifrance Critics Lab participant Khushi Jain explores the highlights of this year's short films at Cannes ...
A forest, a symbol, a dream of humanity. Fire up this fantastic French sci-fi short film titled The Edge, from director Simon Saulnier. After playing at film festivals throughout 2015 and 2016 ...
Women filmmakers, 18 and over, residing in France can submit their work. ARTE France has launched a competition for women directors on the theme "Payday." Documentaries must be four to six minutes ...