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Juliette Binoche: 'There's something in the present that's more real'

Film Nov 21, 2019

Juliette Binoche: 'There's something in the present that's more real'

by Philip Patrick

The French actress discusses her love of Japan and her work with Japanese film directors, as well as her recent stint as a performing arts judge

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'The Truth': Kore-eda effortlessly crosses borders

by Mark Schilling

The director's latest film sees him embrace the French culture and language as he tells the story of a dysfunctional mother and daughter played by Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche

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Film Oct 6, 2019

Film director Hirokazu Kore-eda steps out of his comfort zone

by Mark Schilling

Award-winning director makes rare move overseas with latest release in a bid to experience various types of filmmaking.

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