Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mélanie Laurent’s “Freedom” proved to be a liberating production for both the writer/director and her lead star, Lucas Bravo.

The two French stars of Gianluca Jodice's movie, which opened the Locarno Film Festival, also discuss their obsession with work, how their directing experience helps on set, and the pain of social ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘My job as director is to be a captain of a boat and the boat needs to not be hitting an iceberg!’ (Gregory Pace/Shutterstock) ...

EXCLUSIVE: French actress Joséphine Japy is in Cannes with feature directorial debut The Wonderers about a family navigating the severe disability of their non-verbal youngest daughter and the ...

Melanie Laurent (Wingwomen) continues her increasingly prolific directorial career with Freedom (now streaming on Amazon Prime Video), a heavily styled pseudo-bio of infamous French heistmeister Bruno ...

Logline: In her directorial debut, from a screenplay she co-wrote with Olivier Torres, Joséphine Japy tells a story based on the true tale of her younger sister, Bertille, who has a condition with an ...

"This is no normal job. And if we hire you, there's no test." Netflix has revealed a teaser trailer for a French heist comedy called Wingwomen, the latest feature film directed by actress Mélanie ...

Co-stars Mélanie Laurent and Guillaume Canet will receive the Excellence Award Davide Campari at Locarno, dedicated to actors with extraordinary careers. “I would be sad if Mélanie was getting it all ...

Léa Luce Busato co-stars in the biopic of French criminal Bruno Sulak, portrayed by Bravo. The Amazon Prime Video feature is inspired by true story of Bruno Sulak, who infamously masterminded ...

A feisty Adèle Exarchopoulos does the heavy lifting in this otherwise uninspired action-comedy set in France. By Beatrice Loayza The French actor-director Mélanie Laurent delivers a feminist melodrama ...

Mélanie Laurent, who broke through in Quentin Tarantino’s “Inglourious Basterds” and has since made a name for herself as a filmmaker, is back in the director’s chair with “Wingwomen,” coming to ...