Football legend Éric Cantona is back on the Croisette with two films in Cannes: "Marvellous Mornings", the debut feature from director Avril Besson, and "Cantona", a British documentary exploring his...
Burnham: ‘A vote for me is a vote to change Labour’
Andy Burnham says a vote for him in the Makerfield by-election will be "a vote to change Labour." Speaking in Leeds, Burnham said "politics needs to change if it is to work properly for the north of...
French Minister visits Algeria amid diplomatic thaw • FRANCE 24 English
France’s justice minister Gérald Darmanin is in Algeria to discuss improving cooperation and the fate of a detained French journalist. The visit is a sign of warming ties between the two countries, after a...
‘High time to push peace agenda’: Ebola outbreak in DRC spreads in conflict-hit, hard-to-reach areas
Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Dr. Hypolite Muhindo Mavoko, M.D., Professor in the Department of Tropical Medicine at the University of Kinshasa. Dr. Mavoko offers a sobering analysis of the latest Ebola outbreak...
Biggest French cinema producer’s blacklist threat could recall Hollywood “McCarthyism” • FRANCE 24
It’s an earthquake rocking the world of French cinema. The head of France’s biggest film producer, Canal+, said that the group would no longer work with 600 industry professionals who signed a petition...
DRC prepares new treatment centres due to Ebola patient influx
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is preparing new treatment centres to deal with the latest Ebola outbreak. Hospitals are overwhelmed by the growing number of patients presenting with flu-like symptoms – a...
Kristen Stewart on the red carpet in Cannes, while Javier Bardem slams toxic masculinity
Eve Jackson brings us an update from the mid-point of the 79th film festival as Adam Driver joins Miles Teller and director James Grey on the red carpet for ‘Paper Tiger’, a film that explores corruption and...