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Emmanuel Macron describes Jane Birkin as ‘French icon’ following death at 76

The singer and actress was found dead at her home in Paris, according to French media

Evening Standard

Jane Birkin, British actress, singer and French icon, dies at 76

The London-born star, whose British accent and natural style charmed her adopted country of France, died on Sunday. Her fame rivals the Hermès luxury handbags named after her.

WEKU

Jane Birkin: a tremendous screen presence with a gift for creative collaboration

Birkin made a sensational impact in Blow-Up, and went on to become a classy performer for a number of major French directors – notably Godard and Agnès Varda

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Jane Birkin, actor and singer, dies aged 76

Best known for the sexually explicit 1969 hit Je t’aime … moi non plus, her adopted France took her to its heart

The Guardian - UK

President Macron describes Jane Birkin as ‘French icon’ following death at 76

French media have reported that she was found dead at her home in Paris.

The Independent UK

Jane Birkin, British-French celebrity and style icon, dies at 76

Jane Birkin, the British-born singer and actress who became a style icon in her adopted France, has died, a close source said on Sunday. She was 76.

Radio France Internationale

Singer and actress Jane Birkin dies age 76 – reports

She was an influential figure across music, film and fashion.

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Netflix fans horrified as 'flop' movie The Snowman becomes most-watched on site

The Snowman has surprised fans after reaching the top spot on Netflix for most watched films after the it was a commercial flop at the box office five years ago

Daily Mirror

Serge Gainsbourg’s 20 greatest recordings – ranked!

Following the announcement that the late French icon’s home, Rue de Verneuil, will finally open to the public, we chart his 20 best performances

The Guardian - UK

Home of Serge Gainsbourg, bad boy of French music, to open in September

The time capsule Paris home of Serge Gainsbourg, one of France's most notorious singer-songwriters, will finally open to the public on 20 September, three decades after the musician's death.

Radio France Internationale

Serge Gainsbourg’s Paris home to open to the public – ashtrays still brimming

The time capsule home of Serge Gainsbourg, one of France's most loved – and notorious – singer-songwriters, is to finally open to the public on September 20.

France 24

The Kingdom Exodus: cast, plot and where to watch Lars von Trier’s new medical horror-comedy series

This is the third and final series of the absurdist hospital show

Evening Standard

Rebel Wilson says kissing co-star Charlotte Gainsbourg ‘opened’ her up to dating women

Rebel Wilson is opening up about how her relationship with Ramona Agruma can be traced back to her “awesome” first kiss with a woman: co-star Charlotte Gainsbourg in “The Almond and the Seahorse,” out this week.

Tribune News Service

Rebel Wilson says kissing a woman for first time in The Almond and the Seahorse inspired her real love life

The Australian actress came out earlier this year, revealing she was in a relationship with fashion designer Ramona Agruma

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Rebel Wilson says that her first kiss scene with a woman ‘changed her love life completely’

“Weirdly, through kissing [Charlotte Gainsbourg] in my professional life I thought, well, maybe I should do that for real in my personal life and see how it goes, which I did,” actor said

Wales Online

Oscar winning actresses chop off chunks of their hair in support of Iran protesters

French film stars Marion Cotillard and Juliette Binoche were among those cutting off locks of their hair in a protest video

The Independent UK

French actors, including Marion Cotillard and Juliette Binoche, cut hair in solidarity with Iranian women

Jane Birkin and her daughter Charlotte Gainsbourg among those who took part

The National (Scotland)

'Vive le cinéma!': Scotland and France's historic ties championed as festival returns

A SCOTTISH-BORN French film festival is set to strengthen the countries’ historic ties and champion cultural connection in the wake of Brexit.

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Salon

Gaspar Noé splits screens and witches

The provocateur spoke to Salon about split screens and the effects of what he watched during COVID on his work

The Guardian - UK

The Passengers of the Night review – Charlotte Gainsbourg hurts and heals in 1980s Paris

The dramatic wattage of Mikhaël Hers’s film about a family upended by divorce might be low, but its positive attitude and teen antics have unshowy charm

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