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...Tradition is maintained in the kind of epic in which no extra is spared; a linear timeline from a starting point in revolutionary France. Yet Scott hasn’t lasted this long by standing still....
...At rival Shell, four of the seven members of the senior team are women, while France’s TotalEnergies has two women on its nine-person executive committee....
...The answer lies with disjointed D-Day flashbacks, and scenes in modern France stilted enough to muddy even the sense of wartime loss. Caine is set adrift with only the barest trace of a character....
...to watch “Torn Curtain”: Google Play, Apple TV and Amazon Prime Where to watch “Topaz”: Google Play, Apple TV and Amazon Prime ‘Nightwatch’ (Ole Bornedal, 1994) In the 1990s Britain had Trainspotting; France...
...The figure in transit is Tomas (Franz Rogowski), German but now settled in France as a film director. But that relocation is not the passage of the title. Neither is this a movie about movies....
...For someone who felt the latter, here’s Danny Leigh....
...So it does, but no more so than in China or France, and yet we accept there is such a thing as Chinese or French food....
...It all makes a neat preface for period biopic Chevalier, a lavish raid of the dressing-up box that doubles as a portrait of a France in crisis....
...Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first Letter in response to this article: Less ‘climacteric salads and orgiastic calçotadas’ please / From Wendy Lee, Gruissan, Aude, France...
...In the rarefied world of France’s business elite, the fall of the Lagardère family is a cautionary tale....
...France is getting old, but Paris still looks a knockout in spring....
...The king of modern pastry was and perhaps still is Yves Thuries, who, back then, was just starting out on his monumental 12 volumes of pastry recipes, Le livre de recettes d’un Compagnon du Tour de France...
A rich line-up includes copious Scottish talent alongside offerings from France and Spain
...In France, 113,000 tickets have been sold, cementing the status of Pálmason, 38, as a new star of European cinema, his visually stunning films made with a subtle twist of deadpan comedy....
...Wendy Lee Gruissan, Aude, France...
...The stuff of this excellent film is, indeed, mostly limited to characters in conversation, the cast including Rooney Mara, Jessie Buckley, Claire Foy and Frances McDormand. (All are compelling.)...
...The defendant is Laurence Coly (Guslagie Malanda), a highly educated woman originally from Senegal, resident in France....
...In France, the film has aroused the public antipathy of far-right pundit Éric Zemmour. That, of course, is mere opportunism....
...A US economist chosen for one of the top posts in the European Commission’s competition division has withdrawn after the appointment provoked a backlash, led by France....
...French unrest: The fatal shooting by the police of a teenager of north African descent and the resulting demonstrations has proved a recruiting moment for France’s far right....
...The downbeat mood fits our torrid midsummer too — the film now released in the UK with Britain and France both alight with still more ominous flames. ★★★★☆ In UK cinemas from July 22...
...to direct a pre-existing script from a writer he rates, about a subject that happens to engage him, a category that might include nuclear brinkmanship (Fail Safe), sexual intrigue in pre-revolutionary France...
...The BBN’s Leigh says some entrepreneurs have “fears about presenting as a black business....
...And different aspects of France do happily mingle. Under a flight path, young banlieue-dwellers groove to Édith Piaf....
...The setting is Caen in north-west France, far from the Croisette, where journalist Marianne Winckler goes undercover researching the lives of minimum-wage cleaners....
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