Ethan Hawke doesn’t equate superhero movies with French auteurs. Is this heresy?

‘On Chesil Beach is about a young, sexually inexperienced couple on a miserable honeymoon

It is 50 years since the 1968 Cannes film festival was called to a halt in solidarity with protesting students – but don’t expect commemorations

The Florida Project is Sean Baker's acclaimed new film, a comedy about children living in budget motels in the shadow of Disney World

Obituary: Jeanne Moreau, actor, born January 23rd, 1928; died July 31st, 2017

Paris Letter: France mourns Jeanne Moreau, an actor of fierce intelligence

Crystal Moselle’s documentary The Wolfpack tells the extraordinary story of a family raised in complete isolation in Manhattan

Now is the time to rush to the French cinematic barricades

François Truffaut’s famous Dark Lady may be a little more auburn these days, but Ardant’s passion for life and cinema is undimmed: ‘You must follow your instincts, your pleasures, your love. And you will be a winner’

Alain Resnais: June 3rd, 1922 – March 1st, 2014

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has dared to dream: his ‘Hyperloop’ train could make serious tracks

French director Bertrand Tavernier is a film-maker par excellence, but he’ll happily dismantle the New Wave, and his films have an American feel – it’s little wonder he got on so well with John Ford