The production, created specifically for grand opera houses, has its West Coast premiere Saturday at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion: “Restoring the original scale and glory to certain pieces … is what ...

France has selected Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s Cannes Palme d’Or winner It Was Just An Accident as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category of the 98th Academy Awards.

Despite "gloomy context" for admissions to French cinemas, arthouse films are faring slightly better than last year.

Rising admissions to arthouse films have emerged as the one bright spot in a challenging year so far for films at the French ...