Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris
TypeCinema, TV, International market
ThemeFrench films and TV programmes
LocationFrance
PeriodJanuary
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The Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris are the world's largest markets and press junket dedicated to French cinema and audiovisual works.
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French Cinema Confidential 2019: Day 1 / French Cinema Confidential 2019 - Jour 1
Over the next four days you catch watch short videos to find out what's going on behind the scenes at the 21st Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris, organized by UniFrance—the world's biggest event dedicated to French cinema. For its first day, UniFrance celebrated the achievements of the directing duo Toledano/Nakache by honoring them with a French Cinema Award. This was followed by the opening of the French Film Market, with a preview screening held in the evening of Serial Bad Weddings 2, in the presence of Philippe de Chauveron, among others. Enjoy the Rendez-Vous ... and we'll see you tomorrow!
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15428/french-cinema-confidential-2019-day-1
French Cinema Confidential 2019: Day 2 / French Cinema Confidential 2019 - Jour 2
The second day of the Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris saw the opening of the annual press junket that will continue until Monday, bringing together 120 French artists and over 100 international journalists. Among the many actors and directors already present are Jean-Pierre Bacri, Laetitia Casta, Reda Kateb, Pierre Niney, Thomas Solivérès, and the young newcomer Nathan Ambrosioni, the 18-year-old director who has come to meet with his very first international distributors!
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15430/french-cinema-confidential-2019-day-2
French Cinema Confidential 2019: Day 3 / French Cinema Confidential 2019 - Jour 3
For this third day of the Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris, we go backstage at the press junket to meet with Melvil Poupaud, Yolande Moreau, Marthe Keller, Pierre Deladonchamps, Houda Benyamina, and Louis Garrel (among the thirty or so artists on board for Day 3). Then we take a tour of the Film Market on its final day, before giving a short recap of the opening ceremony of the 9th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com held the previous night. In the evening, we head off to Radio France for a special program of concerts dedicated to film music presented by Bertrand Tavernier and the conductor Philippe Bérand. Let it roll!
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15431/french-cinema-confidential-2019-day-3
French Cinema Confidential 2019: Day 4 / French Cinema Confidential 2019 - Jour 4
The fourth and final day of the 21st Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris kicked off with a roundtable on "Theaters, Digital and Blockchain Technology: The Best Tools for Boosting the Export of French Films." We continued with a visit backstage at the hotel, where we rubbed shoulders with Vincent Lacoste, Nora Hamzawi, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Vincent Cassel, Vincent Macaigne, and Laurent Lafitte, some of the many actors and directors who took part in the final hours of this year's international press junket. A big thank you to everyone, and we'll see you next year!
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15432/french-cinema-confidential-2019-day-4
French Cinema Confidential: Day 1 / French Cinema Confidential - Jour 1
Over 4 days, you can watch video coverage of what's going on behind the scenes at the 20th Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris organized by UniFrance—the biggest international event dedicated to French cinema! On Day 1, you can meet with Juliette Binoche, who was presented with a French Cinema Award at the Ministry of Culture, and Jean Becker, whose film The Red Collar opened this year's Film Market, not to mention Fanny Ardant, Marion Cotillard, Guillaume Canet, Claude Lelouch, and many other actors and directors who feature among the 120 personalities who will come out to meet with around 100 journalists from many countries around the world who have been invited to the annual international press junket. And let's not forget the jury members of the 8th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival, which is helmed this year by the Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino...
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15149/french-cinema-confidential-day-1
French Cinema Confidential: Day 2 / French Cinema Confidential - Jour 2
It's the second day of the 20th Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris! Find out all about the Film Market and how the latest films directed by Sophie Marceau and Catherine Corsini are attracting buyers. The annual press junket is back this year with a host of film directors meeting with the media at the Grand Hôtel (including Xavier Beauvois, Philippe Le Guay, and Hubert Charuel, among around thirty others), as well as actors... who embraced (Mathieu Amalric and Léa Drucker), just like in a scene from a film that is yet to be written. And behind the scenes hovers the spirit of a certain "French Touch"... with the day ending with the customary party hosted by UniFrance, featuring Busy P wowing us with his DJ skills. So, let's hit the dance floor!
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15150/french-cinema-confidential-day-2
French Cinema Confidential: Day 3 / French Cinema Confidential - Jour 3
Today we bumped into Marina Foïs, Christian Carion, Michel Hazanavicius, Tonie Marshall, Anne Fontaine, and many others in the corridors of the hotel where the 20th Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris is being held this year.
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15152/french-cinema-confidential-day-3
French Cinema Confidential: Day 4 / French Cinema Confidential - Jour 4 - Trailer (English Subs)
Our last day... but what a day! The Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris wrapped up today, with the participation of Jean Dujardin, Albert Dupontel, Karin Viard, Isabelle Huppert, Agnès Varda, Reda Kateb, Nathalie Baye, and a host of others. Here's the video!
More info: https://en.unifrance.org/news/15154/french-cinema-confidential-day-4
Around the world with Adèle Exarchopoulos
To coincide with the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris, Adèle Exarchopoulos discusses with Isabelle Giordano the reaction of critics and audiences around the world to the film by Abdellatif Kechiche. The film shows the actress embarking on a world tour covering 18 countries, and features meetings with Steven Spielberg and Pedro Almodóvar. Finding herself in the media spotlight for the first time, the young actress takes a moment to review a year that proved to be a life-changing experience for her.
Making-of Rendez-vous Unifrance Janvier 2009
Making of Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris - 2009, a special annual events that allows international journalists to meet and interview most of what French film planet is made of. A film by Anne Bézier, Stella Crespel et Grégory Hatet.
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