Angoulême was a fair-haired girl who bore a striking resemblance to Ciri and hailed from a wealthy Cintran family. Due to the ...

Police shot and gravely wounded a man Wednesday after he set fire to the town hall in western French city of Angoulême, local authorities and police sources said. Wearing military battledress, the ...

France’s Fost Studio is to open a new office in Angoulême, one of the country’s main animation hubs. The new studio is scheduled to open by December 1, and is set to create up to 70 jobs. The studio ...

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Dive into the best of French filmmaking with arts24's weekly cinema show. From the premieres at the Venice Film Festival – where seven French productions are competing for the coveted Golden Lion – to ...

ANGOULÊME, France — It’s a big year for comic book anniversaries. Batman’s 80th is this year, and Asterix is turning 60. But at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France, which finished on ...

In 1792, the month of September was a grim one for French aristocrats, starting with the infamous September Massacres at the beginning, and the establishment of the First French Republic by the end – ...

"I am deeply honoured and moved," Sattouf said upon accepting his award. "It's the centrepiece that was missing at the top of my ego pyramid." Sattouf was up against two other candidates nominated by ...

Ellipse Animation has appointed a new director to strengthen its production capacity from its Angoulême hub. Arnaud Réguillet, an experienced animation professional who has worked in several studios ...