Buoyed by the extraordinary success of “Le Roi et l’oiseau,” Studiocanal will give a theatrical opening in France to its latest restored film classic, Jean Renoir’s “La Bete Humaine” (The Human Beast) ...

In 1966, Jacques Rivette produced three feature-length episodes for the French television series “Cinéastes de notre temps,” grouped under the title “Jean Renoir, le patron.” Jean Renoir, le patron, ...

In 1966, Jacques Rivette produced three feature-length episodes for the French television series “Cinéastes de notre temps,” grouped under the title “Jean Renoir, le patron.” Jean Renoir, le patron, ...

"Let the game begin." Janus Films has revealed a brand new trailer for the 4K restoration and re-release of the Jean Renoir 1939 classic The Rules of the Game, considered one of the best films ever ...

Skip the latest 3-D box office gimmick and get acquainted with one of cinema’s giants this month. François Truffaut called Jean Renoir’s body of work “the most alive films in the history of the cinema ...

In 1931, with a handful of silent shorts and features under his belt, director Jean Renoir made a tentative transition to sound cinema with “On Purge Bébé,” a broad comedy about an upper-class ...

Restored and as relevant as ever, Jean Renoir’s 1937 masterpiece, ‘La Grande Illusion’, is a film about common values and decency – the ability in all of us to act with respect and warmth towards ...

A few weeks ago, I had the chance to see Preston Sturges’s The Lady Eve in a movie theater in San Francisco. Over the years I must have seen and loved it seven or eight times. This screening did not ...

Jean Renoir was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. As an author, ...

Renoir's 'La Règle du jeu’ has been feted for 60 years, but its greatness is still a mysterious matter Hostile: Jean Renoir (left) as Octave with Roland Toutain as André and Nora Gregor as Christine ...

A Paris auction house is next month to sell a previously unlisted work by French impressionist Auguste Renoir of his toddler son Jean, who went on to become an Oscar-winning filmmaker. His works ...

Buoyed by the extraordinary success of “Le Roi et l’oiseau,” Studiocanal will give a theatrical opening in France to its latest restored film classic, Jean Renoir’s “La Bete Humaine” (The Human Beast) ...