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66 Years Later, One Of The Best And Most Influential Noir Thrillers Ever Just Got A Huge Upgrade

François Truffaut's 'Shoot the Piano Player' remains a classic, five decades after its release.

Inverse · Nov 10

‘I’ve only been addicted to two things – funk and praise’: Eddie Marsan’s honest playlist

The actor dances his insecurities away and wells up at a particular Eric Clapton song. But which double act brings out his inner cockney?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28

France positions itself at the heart of Armenia’s pivot to Europe

As the European Union and Armenia laid the groundwork for deeper integration at a landmark summit in Yerevan, France's presence loomed large – diplomatically, economically and culturally.

Radio France Internationale · May 5

Before the word ‘transgender’ existed, there was Bambi, the dazzling Parisian icon

The moment that changed queer history occurred on a sweltering day in early 1952 in Algiers

The Independent UK · May 22, 2025

Liza Minnelli documentary sheds light on those who helped shape a superstar

The documentary “Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story” offers fresh insight into an EGOT winner who overcame addiction, insecurity and the shadow of her mother — Judy Garland — to become a beloved American icon

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025

French flirting, flute fusion and love flowin’ free: the best old music we discovered this year

A little crate-digging can yield buried treasure – as our music writers found this year when they discovered everything from Taiwanese pop star to Cher’s disco era

The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2024

A century of Charles Aznavour, storytelling crooner who rewrote the French songbook

Singer-songwriter Charles Aznavour would have turned 100 on Wednesday. A giant of chanson française, the French-Armenian artist behind “La Bohème” and “She” left a lasting mark on music in France.

Radio France Internationale · May 22, 2024

There’s Music in the Kitchen, No 31

This week on The Sound Kitchen, a special treat: RFI English listeners musical requests. Just click on the “Play” button above and enjoy!

Radio France Internationale · Aug 12, 2023

Einstein, Piaf, Twiggy: Marilyn Stafford’s extraordinary life behind the lens

The American photographer, who has died aged 97, was equally at home documenting war as she was shooting celebrity portraits

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2023