French culture
'After Camus: A Novel': The ghost of Camus haunts an American couple
An interesting, though bizarre book, and a nod to the writings of Camus about the survival or death of love and friendship.
'Driving Madeline'- An emotional Parisian road trip
New French film is fleeting fun - review
Michel Fugain brings back his Big Bazaar to Israel
New play explores unease of French Jews in the face of antisemitism
Directed by Tony Award winner and two-time nominee David Cromer, the off-Broadway play began performances at Manhattan Theatre Club Jan. 11 and has extended to March 13th.
Ooh La La! French comedy festival coming to Israeli theaters this month
The festival begins on January 18 at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque and on January 24 at the Jerusalem Cinematheque. It will also be held at the cinematheques in Haifa, Herzliya and Ashdod.
Grapevine November 5, 2021: French connection
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
French Jewish artist Chaim Soutine rediscovered in suitcase trove of letters
The forgotten legacy of Henri Serouya, historian, intellectual, philosopher, author of many acclaimed books and learned articles, all in French was found by the author in a suitcase in a basement.
French actor Depardieu placed under sexual violence investigation
The judicial source said Depardieu had been placed under formal investigation on December 16 last year and that he had not been held in custody or asked to post bail.
Mystery behind inscription on rock in French cove solved after 230 years
The 20-line message, found on a meter-high rock, appears to have been written by a semi-literate man who wrote in 18th century Breton, and possibly Welsh, just before the French Revolution.
Quebec to put immigrants seeking residency through 'values' test
It is that law the test is intended to make sure that potential immigrants understand, Legault told reporters on Wednesday.
How a rooster's crow silenced France
A court case is rising through the French judicial system, and it is all because of a rooster named Maurice.
French-language ideologies create conflict in Morocco
North African country’s parliament approves draft law to teach topics in French despite controversy within ruling party.
Agnes Varda, grande dame of French cinema, dies aged 90
A close contemporary of cinema legends such as Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, Varda won the Berlin Film Festival's Berlinale Camera lifetime achievemennt award only last month.
Stripping down in ‘Naked Normandy’
Quirky ensemble resembles the character actors Frank Capra assembled for his classic comedies.
