While most of the best French comedy movies deal with real-life settings to take a satirical jab at societal issues this isn’t always the case. 1993’s Les Visiteurs, from director Jean-Marie ...

There are so many great French comedies to choose from - readers of The Local have recommended a few of the best ones that will have you laughing out loud and also give an insight into French culture.

For decades, Hollywood has looked to world cinema for films that are ripe to be refashioned for American audiences. Sometimes the results are terrific — “The Departed,” Martin Scorsese’s ...

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The French Comedy Club, ... Other Side Of The Tracks, which was picked up by TWC, to box office hit Babysitting, and more recent Cannes title The Best Years Of A Life. ...

Two French films, Emmanuel Courcol's The Big Hit, and the hand-drawn Josep, have won the 2020 European Film Awards for best comedy and best animated film, respectively. By Scott Roxborough Europe ...

What do Martin Short, Ted Danson, Nick Nolte and Robin Williams have in common? Each has starred in at least two remakes — that’s two apiece — of French comedies (Williams has done three ...

PARIS – Comedies don’t travel, right? Wrong. A pioneering French study, unveiled by its movie export org UniFrance Monday is Paris, showed that, contrary to industry, lore Gallic laffers were ...

Laure Calamy shines at the center of Caroline Vignal’s charming French comedy “My Donkey, My Lover & I,” in a performance that earned her a Cesar Award for best actress in 2021. The original ...