During the summer period that has just ended, French cinematographic and audiovisual works have been selected and released in theaters and festivals around the world, generating wide coverage in the international press.
Festivals
Variety reports on the Match Me! program, the new networking initiative launched by Unifrance at the Locarno Film Festival (August 3-13).
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In Vancouver, the short film The Seine's Tears was crowned Best of Show at SIGGRAPH, the annual infography festival (August 8-11).
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And at the Zurich Film Festival, Charlotte Gainsbourg will receive a Golden Eye Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Theatrical releases
In Poland, the cultural weekly Polytika raved about Lost Illusions, which has tallied more than 50,000 admissions to date!
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In Austria, the monthly Ray Kinomagazin focused on Robust, "a successful tribute to a great actor."
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In Germany, Kino-Zeit commented on the huge success of Serial (Bad) Weddings 3, which has attracted more than 500,000 spectators to date.
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In Denmark, Filmamagasinet Ekko magazine described The Time of Secrets as "a treat for French-speaking cinephiles..."
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In Ireland, the Irish Times headlined an article about Anaïs in Love: "Truly, madly, deeply entertaining."
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And in Portugal, Retirement Home registered 30,000 admissions. The C7nema website published an interview with Thomas Gilou and Kev Adams.
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Outside Europe
In Argentina, Only the Animals was reviewed by Escribiendocine.com, which noted "the remarkable performances of the cast."
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And in Japan, Eiga.com highlighted the performance of Yumi Narita, the Japanese actress starring in Final Cut, who has settled in France.
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Audiovisual
Worldscreen announced the merchandizing agreement relating to the Miraculous series characters in the USA.
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SeñalNews also reported that August 8 was the "Miraculous Day" throughout Latin America, an operation launched by the distributor Zag.
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In Brazil, the French animation series Petit and Ella Oscar & Hoo became available on Globo.
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And in South Korea, Whats-on-Netflix.com announced that the Korean adapation of Call My Agent! will launch mid-November.
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The daily La Razón informed us that the Tropiques criminels series has been broadcast in Spain since mid-July on AtresMedia TV.
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Todo TV News announced the partnership agreement signed between Arte and RTVE, which will allow, among other things, coproductions between the two countries.
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Elle revealed the first glimpses of the Italian version of Call My Agent! in Italy.
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dandelooo expanded its field of activity in Italy, with the opening of a new office in Milan, SeñalNews announced.
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And as a foretaste of the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Biarritz, which begins on September 4, Sarah Hemar, director of the audiovisual department at Unifrance, gave an interview to World Screen.
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