French Culture Minister Appalled By Saw Iii Sadism
22nd November 2006
The usually liberal French censors have slapped a rare over-18 restriction on horror movie SAW III, claiming the shocker is...
French Jazz Musician Claude Luter Dies
9th October 2006
French jazz band leader CLAUDE LUTER died on Friday (06OCT06). He was 83. Clarinet player Luter first made his name...
Valentino Honoured In France
8th July 2006
Designer VALENTINO was the toast of France on Thursday night (06JUL06) when he was presented with the country's highest accolade,...
Poitier Receives Honour At Cannes
18th May 2006
Veteran actor SYDNEY POITIER was named a commander in France's order of arts and letters at the Cannes Film Festival...
Lewis Receives Legion Of Honour
16th March 2006
American comedian JERRY LEWIS was made a Commander Of The Legion Of Honour in Paris, France, today (16MAR06) to coincide...
Cruz Honoured In France
12th January 2006
Spanish actress PENELOPE CRUZ was made a Knight in the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier Dans L'Ordre Des Arts...
Parker Receives French Honour
11th March 2005
British film-maker SIR ALAN PARKER has been honoured by the French Culture Ministry for his outstanding contribution to cinema....
Tarantino's French Honour
20th May 2004
American director QUENTIN TARANTINO has been made an OFFICER OF ARTS AND LETTERS by the French government. The KILL...