French cinema consists of the film industry and its film productions, whether made within the nation of France or by French film production companies abroad. It is the oldest and largest precursor of national cinemas in Europe; with primary influence also on the creation of national cinemas in Asia.
Dany Boon is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer.
Richard Anconina is a French actor. He won the César Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1983, and for Best Actor in 1989.
Marie-Pierre Yvonne Tricot, known professionally as Marie-Pierre Castel, or Pony Tricot, was a French actress. She became notable for her collaboration with Jean Rollin, appearing in a number of his films, including, La vampire nue (1970), Le frisson des vampires (1970), Requiem pour un vampire (1971), and Lèvres de sang (1975).
Sciapode is a French film production and distribution company headquartered in Paris. Founded in 2003, the company specializes in producing European feature films, both fictional and documentary, blending different genres and art forms.
Sabrina Van Tassel is a French-American journalist and director.
Sahara Occidental indépendance ou génocide?, is a 1976 Western Saharan documentary film co-directed by Bruno Muel, Théo Robichet, and Miguel Ibarrondo. The film is produced by Théo Robichet for Unicité. The film explains the struggle of the Saharawi people and Polisario Front for the independence of Western Sahara and the guerrilla war against the Moroccans.
Yohan Manca is a French film director, writer, actor and producer. He is best known for his work on the film, My Brothers and I.
Gilles Marc Béhat is a French filmmaker and actor.
Around the World in 80 Days is a 2021 French-language computer-animated adventure comedy film based on Jules Verne's 1873 novel of the same name. Directed by Samuel Tourneux from a screenplay by Gerry Swallow and David Michel, the film was produced by Cottonwood Media and distributed by StudioCanal. Around the World in 80 Days was released in France on 4 August 2021, and had a worldwide gross of $3.987 million. Grossing €3.7 million ($4,375,990) from 762,917 admissions, it was the highest-grossing French-language film in foreign markets of 2021.
Solarium is a 2021 French short film directed by Jonathan Koulavsky. The thirty minute story follows a young driver of trot racing as he experiences self-doubt, frustration and isolation. The short has been presented in a number of festivals, including the 2022 Rhode Island International Film Festival. The film is part of the 2023 César Narrative Short Films Selection.
Jean Rougerie was a French actor. In 1985, he portrayed the character Aubergine in the Bond film A View to a Kill.
Yesterday an internationally co-produced Hungarian film directed by Bálint Kenyeres, made its debut as a feature film in 2018. The movie, titled Hier internationally, gained recognition as Kenyeres' inaugural venture into feature filmmaking.