The French actress stars in her first American production and first English-language film after starring in films like 'A Portrait of a Lady on Fire.' By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor Director Todd ...

“Baby Ruby,” which held its world premiere at TIFF, is not your mother’s movie about being a new mom. Or maybe it is. In the film, Noémie Merlant (“Portait of a Lady on Fire”) plays Jo, an influencer ...

To celebrate the release of The Balconettes, which is in US cinemas this weekend, we had the pleasure of sitting down with star/writer/director Noémie Merlant and co-star Sanda Codreanu to find out ...

French star Noémie Merlant, who lit up the screen in Céline Sciamma’s “Portait of a Lady on Fire” two years ago, is doing double duty this Cannes Film Festival. She’s presenting her feature ...

What is a mother’s worst fear? Perhaps, there so many you can’t begin to name them? “Baby Ruby,” Friday’s psychological horror entry, goes into an extended dissection to track first-time mother Jo ...

Opening Raindance film festival has to be virtually every up and coming filmmakers dream, (well that and actually getting their film funded). For director Kai Barry (Stem, Splinter) that dream came ...

Like Parasite, it debuted in Cannes in 2019, where Sciamma won the Palme d’Or for best screenplay and the Queer Palm, a major award on the festival circuit honouring films for their treatment of LGBT ...

"It represents a way of telling a story that we've been missing for a long time," Noémie Merlant tells Exclaim! about her new film, Portrait of a Lady on Fire. An incredibly romantic film, and one of ...

Brittany, France 1760. Portrait painter Marianne (Noemie Merlant) is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Heloise (Adele Haenel), a reluctant bride to be who has just left the convent.

When I attended a post-Cannes Paris screening of Portrait of a Lady on Fire, the outgoing Sciamma spoke to the crowd afterwards, while a reluctant Merlant briefly stood before the throng. When I ...