formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The French parliament on Thursday agreed to create a commission of inquiry to investigate sexual and gender-based violence in cinema and other cultural sectors after several recent allegations. Source: French parliament agrees to investigate sexual abuse in cinema
French actor Gérard Depardieu will face a criminal trial in October over the alleged sexual assaults in 2021 of two women on the set of a film, prosecutors announced Monday. The 75-year-old actor, who previously has denied any wrongdoing, was … Continued
Paris-based XR distributor Diversion Cinema will partner with the Cannes Film Festival to oversee this year’s inaugural Immersive Competition. A specialist in location-based exhibition, Diversion will handle technical duties for the 14 immersive experiences spread across the competitive and non-competitive … Continued
Panasonic is set to supply cutting edge AV solutions, including professional displays, broadcast production equipment, and projection systems, for the Paris 2024 Olympics that will be held in France from July 26 to August 11. Source: Panasonic Set to Install … Continued
France’s first lady, Brigitte Macron, will be the subject of a biopic series produced by French mini-major Gaumont. The six-part show is being penned by Bénédicte Charles and Olivier Pouponneau, who previously teamed on the thriller series “J’ai menti.” Source: … Continued
France’s Urban Distribution has shut its doors, the latest independent distributor to fold due to struggling ticket sales following the closure of Rezo Films’ distribution arm in March. Source: France’s Urban Distribution shuts down as company founder cites “fears for … Continued