What is being said in the international press about French film and TV productions? Here is our overview of the latest articles published in January 2022.
"An erotic drama that shakes the screen," writes the China Times about Simple Passion following its release in Taiwan.
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The American website TVKids.com shines a light on French animation:
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"Women who struggle to gain positions of power in an environment dominated by men," comments Estado de Minas (Brazil) about Benedetta.
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In the Argentinean daily Infobae, we can read about Call My Agent!—the French hit that's fast becoming the series with the most remakes in the world."
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In Colombia, Tiempo de Cine reports on Petite Maman,"The unaffectedness and spontaneity stands out in this fantasy tale."
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Paper & Glue, the documentary by JR, which picked up the Grand Prize at the ARCA Festival in Uruguay, was the subject of an article in Variety.
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Selected at Sundance, Happening attracted the attention of Indiewire, which described it as "a drama that vibrates with a quiet power."
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In Australia, the Sunday Morning Herald published its selection of the top 12 subtitled TV shows, featuring three French series: The Bureau, Call My Agent! and The Returned.
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In Italy, Cinecitta mentions Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi's nomination for the César Award for Best Actress.
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Also in Italy, TV Blog writes that "2021 was the Year of France for TV series."
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In Switzerland, Cineman summed up The Velvet Queen as "a tribute to patience, an ode to nature and contemplation."
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In an interview on SeñalNews, Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian reveals the secrets behind the series Tara Duncan.
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The Estonian daily Postimee published an in-depth interview with Sophie Marceau.
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The first reactions to FIPADOC come from the British website TBI Vision:
"What FIPADOC tells us about French and international documentaries."
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We will conclude this roundup with an interview published in Russia in Kino-teatr with Victor Belmondo, following the release of the film Fly Me Away.
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