All articles by Ginette Vincendeau
Jean-Louis Trintignant obituary: masterful French actor who brought a shy but sexy masculinity to the screen
Jean-Louis Trintignant, who has died aged 91, conveyed quiet virility in classics such as My Night with Maud and The Conformist during a decades-spanning career.
By Ginette Vincendeau
Michel Bouquet obituary: acting veteran with a line in despicable types for Chabrol and Truffaut
By Ginette Vincendeau
Jean-Paul Belmondo: the face of the New Wave, the body of popular cinema, 1933 to 2021
By Ginette Vincendeau
Enormous makes ill-conceived comedy from nonconsensual pregnancy
By Ginette Vincendeau
Forgotten treasures of the multiplex
By Ryan Gilbey, Nick James and others
Who You Think I Am review: Juliette Binoche fakes it for love
By Ginette Vincendeau
After Pialat: the young realists of 1990s French cinema
By Ginette Vincendeau
Edith Scob obituary: an ethereal actress with a rich career in French art cinema
By Ginette Vincendeau
Danielle Darrieux obituary: from pre-war modernity to the epitome of Parisian chic
By Ginette Vincendeau
Mireille Darc obituary: blonde icon of 60s and 70s French cinema
By Ginette Vincendeau
Jeanne Moreau obituary: a cultured, sensual actress for whom cinema was “life itself”
By Ginette Vincendeau
Michèle Morgan obituary: poetic realism’s fragile beauty
By Ginette Vincendeau
A pantheon of one’s own: 25 female film critics worth celebrating
By Anne Billson, Mark Cousins and others
Film of the week: Cycling with Molière
By Ginette Vincendeau
My five favourite Brigitte Bardot films
By Ginette Vincendeau
A star is torn: Gérard Depardieu’s tax exile ‘outrage’
By Ginette Vincendeau
The great escape: what makes La Grande Illusion great
By Ginette Vincendeau