On a bright Sunday afternoon in Paris, in a packed cinema, applause erupts as end credits roll on the screen. The film that just concluded is neither the latest superhero blockbuster nor a mainstream comedy. It’s a biopic about Frantz Fanon (1925-1961 ...

Protesters flee as police tries to disperse them with tear gas during a demonstration against police in Marseille, southern France on July 1, 2023, after a fourth consecutive night of rioting in France over the killing of a teenager by police Getty The ...

The French movie industry has been celebrating statistics that show an increase in movie attendance. By Richard Fausset Reporting from Paris Ronald Chammah, who owns a pair of small cinemas on the Left Bank of Paris, remembers well the grim days in 2022 ...