French Writer
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Payal Kapadia Returns To Cannes Film Festival As Jury Headed By French Actor Juliette Binoche
Halle Berry, Italian actor Alba Rohrwacher, French-Moroccan writer Leila Slimani, Congolese director-producer Dieudo Hamad are part of the jury
-
French Far-Right Writer Renaud Camus Barred From Visiting UK
Renaud Camus was set to give a speech at a hard-right political party event in Britain next week, but officials turned down his request for a travel permit, his English-language publisher Vauban Books said.
-
AI Writing Tools Lack "Originality, Sense Of Humour", Says Salman Rushdie
Artificial intelligence tools may pose a threat to writers of thrillers and science fiction, but lack the originality and humour to challenge serious novelists, Salman Rushdie wrote in a French journal published Thursday.
-
French Writer Frederic Beigbeder Detained After Rape Allegation: Report
Police detained French best-selling writer Frederic Beigbeder on Tuesday to question him about a rape allegation, sources close to the case told AFP.
-
Carême: Apple TV+ Announces French Drama Series About Celebrity Chef-Turned-Spy
Apple TV+ has announced a new French drama series called Carême, which follows the story of the world's first celebrity chef Antonin Carême, whose talents and ambitions attracted the attention of renowned politicians, who used him as a spy for France. The eight-episode series stars César Award winner Benjamin Voisin (Lost Illusions) as the tit...
-
Cannes Jury President Ruben Östlund and Members Back Hollywood Writers' Strike
Ruben Östlund, head of this year's Cannes festival jury said he supports the screenwriters’ strike in Hollywood ahead of the opening ceremony for the industry shindig on the French Riviera. The strike in Hollywood kicked off on May 3 after negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and major US studios and streaming services failed....
-
British Writer, Historian Patrick French Dies At 56 After Battle With Cancer
British writer, historian and academician Patrick French died in London after battling cancer for four years on Thursday, his family said.
-
French Nobel Laureate Annie Ernaux Pays Tribute To Albert Camus
French writer Annie Ernaux hailed Albert Camus as she received her Nobel Prize for literature on Saturday, 65 years after the author of existentialist classic "The Stranger" won the same award.
-
"Live Every Moment": What Shilpa Shetty Tells Herself When She Wants To "Call A Time Out"
"As much as I may want to call a time out in my life, I will live every moment as fully as I can," read the note shared by Shilpa Shetty
-
"No One Said It Was A Crime": French Writer On Paedophile Sex In Asia
French writer Gabriel Matzneff said in an interview Wednesday that he "regrets" his trips to Asia to have sex with children, claiming that at the time "no one ever said it was a crime".
-
Payal Kapadia Returns To Cannes Film Festival As Jury Headed By French Actor Juliette Binoche
Halle Berry, Italian actor Alba Rohrwacher, French-Moroccan writer Leila Slimani, Congolese director-producer Dieudo Hamad are part of the jury
-
French Far-Right Writer Renaud Camus Barred From Visiting UK
Renaud Camus was set to give a speech at a hard-right political party event in Britain next week, but officials turned down his request for a travel permit, his English-language publisher Vauban Books said.
-
AI Writing Tools Lack "Originality, Sense Of Humour", Says Salman Rushdie
Artificial intelligence tools may pose a threat to writers of thrillers and science fiction, but lack the originality and humour to challenge serious novelists, Salman Rushdie wrote in a French journal published Thursday.
-
French Writer Frederic Beigbeder Detained After Rape Allegation: Report
Police detained French best-selling writer Frederic Beigbeder on Tuesday to question him about a rape allegation, sources close to the case told AFP.
-
Carême: Apple TV+ Announces French Drama Series About Celebrity Chef-Turned-Spy
Apple TV+ has announced a new French drama series called Carême, which follows the story of the world's first celebrity chef Antonin Carême, whose talents and ambitions attracted the attention of renowned politicians, who used him as a spy for France. The eight-episode series stars César Award winner Benjamin Voisin (Lost Illusions) as the tit...
-
Cannes Jury President Ruben Östlund and Members Back Hollywood Writers' Strike
Ruben Östlund, head of this year's Cannes festival jury said he supports the screenwriters’ strike in Hollywood ahead of the opening ceremony for the industry shindig on the French Riviera. The strike in Hollywood kicked off on May 3 after negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and major US studios and streaming services failed....
-
British Writer, Historian Patrick French Dies At 56 After Battle With Cancer
British writer, historian and academician Patrick French died in London after battling cancer for four years on Thursday, his family said.
-
French Nobel Laureate Annie Ernaux Pays Tribute To Albert Camus
French writer Annie Ernaux hailed Albert Camus as she received her Nobel Prize for literature on Saturday, 65 years after the author of existentialist classic "The Stranger" won the same award.
-
"Live Every Moment": What Shilpa Shetty Tells Herself When She Wants To "Call A Time Out"
"As much as I may want to call a time out in my life, I will live every moment as fully as I can," read the note shared by Shilpa Shetty
-
"No One Said It Was A Crime": French Writer On Paedophile Sex In Asia
French writer Gabriel Matzneff said in an interview Wednesday that he "regrets" his trips to Asia to have sex with children, claiming that at the time "no one ever said it was a crime".
