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Gilles Pélisson has been unanimously re-elected for a second three-year term as president of Unifrance, the French film and TV promotion body, continuing his mandate to expand its global ambitions.
Na Hong-jin's sci-fi creature feature 'Hope' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, earning a 6-7 minute standing ovation from the audience. The film generated significant buzz and received mixed but often enthusiastic reviews from critics.
Daniela Elstner, managing director of French cinema and TV export agency Unifrance, has filed a police complaint against singer and actor Patrick Bruel for attempted rape and sexual assault.
Daniela Elstner, managing director of Unifrance, was honored with the Legion of Honor medal at the French Embassy in Berlin during the ongoing film festival.
Gilles Pélisson, former President of French broadcaster TF1, has been re-elected for a second three-year term as President of Unifrance, the French screen agency.
An investigation has been launched in Paris against singer Patrick Bruel following a complaint filed by Daniela Elstner, director general of Unifrance, alleging sexual assault and attempted rape during the Acapulco French Film Festival.
Daniela Elstner accuses Patrick Bruel of assaulting her in 1997 during the Unifrance French Film Festival in Acapulco.
The French Institute in Poland and Unifrance are organizing the 17th edition of the Review of New French Cinema, which will showcase contemporary French productions in 13 Polish cities from June 10-30.
Leyla Bouzid’s “In a Whisper” and Cédric Klapisch’s “Colors of Time” were the top winners at the 31st edition of Unifrance and Film at Lincoln Center’s Rendez-Vous With French Cinema.
Amid rising geopolitical tensions and an increasingly volatile indie film business, Unifrance moved forward this week with the 31st edition of its Rendez-Vous With French Cinema in New York.