François Ozon’s adaptation of the 1942 novella L’Etranger passionately honours the original text while bringing a contemporary perspective to its themes of empire and race A heatstricken reverie of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s the same sun beating down on us all, Albert Camus memorably conveyed in his oft-debated 1942 novel “The ...

Prolific and unpredictable, François Ozon is one of modern French cinema's most important directors. Releasing a new film almost every year for the past quarter of a century, Ozon has skipped between ...

Set in bustling 1940s Algiers, where escaping the fierce sunlight and oppressive heat is impossible, the movie was photographed by regular Ozon collaborator Manu Dacosse in gleaming black and white ...

So you want to make a film adaptation of a literary classic. What path do you take in tackling it? The result is a film that’s both incredibly faithful to the acclaimed book and also quietly radical ...