Bertrand Tavernier grew up in Lyon, France, surrounded by French Resistance members and intellectuals, acquaintances of his father, a noted writer and poet. Although he knew he wanted to be a director ...

Niels Arestrup, a legendary French-Danish actor who worked with famed directors like Steven Spielberg, Claude Lelouch, and Bertrand Tavernier has died. He was 75. The actor’s wife, Isabelle Le ...

His final César came for Bertrand Tavernier’s political satire The French Minister (Quai d’Orsay). Born to a French mother from Brittany and a Danish father, Arestrup grew up in modest ...