Two newly restored films by the director Jean Grémillon, whom cinephiles discuss like a special secret, get a second life in theaters.
Category: France
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French Journalists Call Off Strike, Failing to Block ‘Far-Right’ Editor
Reporters and editors at a leading newspaper, Le Journal du Dimanche, ended a 40-day walkout, but many were expected resign.
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5 Players to Watch at the Evian Championship
Any one of these talented women could win the golf tournament in France.
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Preparing for the Evian Championship
Golfers say this major’s longtime course is unique, some say it’s quirky, but players still must go over it again and again to get ready.
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For Natalie Gulbis, the Thrill of Winning the Evian in 2007
It was her lone tournament win, and she remembers the relief of getting that first one.
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A Continental Competition, All in One Neighborhood
Inspired by the Africa Cup of Nations, several small-scale soccer tournaments formed in the Paris region. In a working-class landing spot for immigrants, one event lets locals revel in being exceptional.
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Summer Fashion Inspired By Eric Rohmer’s Films
The outfits featured in the late French filmmaker’s work, celebrated by a new Instagram account, offer an antidote to all that is plastic and pink.
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With a Burst in a Time Trial, a Dane Nears Victory in the Tour
Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark held a narrow lead over Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar going into Tuesday’s hilly stage. When it was over, Vingegaard was the odds-on favorite to win.
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Jane Birkin: Made in England, Forged in France
Birkin had a thriving career as a singer and an actress, in both communicating a seemingly nonchalant demeanor that camouflaged a melancholy core.
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Style Icon Jane Birkin’s Looks Over the Decades
The British-French singer, actress and style icon may have been known as the inspiration for the Birkin bag, but she was so much more.
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Jane Birkin, Singer, Actress and Fashion Inspiration, Dies at 76
She was a British-born “French icon” for years associated with the singer Serge Gainsbourg. In the U.S., she was known for lending her name to luxury handbags by Hermès.