https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed French Oscar winning actress Juliette Binoche insists her country's film industry is still a force despite the dominance of Hollywood, because it is more creative, even if less commercial. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141205/french-film-industry-has-power-despite-hollywood Fri, 05 Dec 2014 12:58:00 +0100 french-film-industry-has-power-despite-hollywood French filmmaker Luc Besson cut the ribbon Friday on his "Film City", a vast studio complex created in a disused power station to offer Hollywood-style facilities right on the edge of Paris. https://www.thelocal.fr/20120921/french-filmmaker-opens-studio-to-rival-hollywood Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:18:00 +0200 french-filmmaker-opens-studio-to-rival-hollywood