French director Arthur Harari stood by his signing of an open letter sounding the alarm over tycoon Vincent Bollore’s growing ...

Stupid IdiotsLars Svendsen, Reaktion Books, £14.95 NORWEGIAN academic Lars Svendsen writes from multiple perspectives — thinker, joker, moralist and satirist — bringing humour and erudition to the ...

The great filmmaker Frederick Wiseman passed away in February of this year, at the age of 96. He left behind 47 feature films ...

If visiting the Dingle Peninsula and looking to discover more about Ryan’s Daughter, the Lúb na Cille walk is your answer ...

From oldies like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) to recent releases like Turning Red (2022), Disney has spent nearly nine decades helping children nurture their imaginations through cinema.

Today is the last day of Banned Books Week, a celebration of outlawed reads that started in 1982 to counter the practice of schools, libraries and universities banning books across the USA. Amnesty ...

“Bovary Madame”, de Christophe Honoré : au Théâtre de la Ville, l’œuvre de Flaubert transposée avec audace dans un cirque Au milieu de clowns et d’acrobates, le spectacle déroule la vie d’Emma Bovary, ...

Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary is beautiful and shocking, one of the European literary greats. While it is not the most faithful adaptation around, Vincente Minnelli's Madame Bovary does stand on ...

According to French documentaries on the subject, Director Claude Chabrol did his utmost to stay true to Gustave Flaubert's novel. He saw Isabelle Hupert as the perfect fit for Madame B, and ...

I agree with the consensus here that this film adaptation is largely unsatisfying. However, I question whether Flaubert's masterpiece can ever be translated graciously to the screen. I suspect that a ...

I agree with the consensus here that this film adaptation is largely unsatisfying. However, I question whether Flaubert's masterpiece can ever be translated graciously to the screen. I suspect that a ...

In nineteenth-century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire (Emma Rouault) marries a dull country doctor (Charles Bovary). To escape boredom, she throws herself into love affairs with a ...