Catherine Deneuve

Juliette Binoche in Elles at the Nuart

Andrea R. Vaucher | Posted 05.02.2012

Andrea R. Vaucher

The incomparable Juliette Binoche is riveting in the new film, Elles. Every emotion, no matter how subtle, registers on that alabaster visage; one minute you're laughing with her, the next she's breaking your heart.

The Film Society of Lincoln Center Honors Catherine Deneuve

Regina Weinreich | Posted 04.03.2012

Regina Weinreich

"I'm the only presenter who slept with Catherine Deneuve," said Susan Sarandon in a tribute speech Monday night when the French actress was honored with the Film Society of Lincoln Center's 2012 Chaplin Award.

Belle de Jour: Catherine Deneuve and Her Shades of Grey

Patricia Zohn | Posted 04.03.2012

Patricia Zohn

2012-04-02-20120402ZohnPullimg.jpgI urge women who have been downloading the E.L. James novel 50 Shades of Gray to their Kindles to instead take a look at the real thing, the very essence of no, no, no, yes, yes, yes.

On the Culture Front: Belle de Jour Comes to Blu-ray and Anthony Minghella's Madama Butterfly Returns to the Met

Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.06.2012

Chris Kompanek

I never quite understood the thrill of Blu-ray until I watched Criterion's new release of Luis Bunuel's Belle de Jour.

What's so wrong with "Mademoiselle"

Mona Elyafi | Posted 03.24.2012

Mona Elyafi

Turning "Madame" into the universal title for women creates, in my opinion, a form of reverse discrimination.

The Double-Standard for Movie Actresses

Marshall Fine | Posted 01.03.2012

Marshall Fine

In September, I wrote about the transition of the generations between actors and how we're at a moment where we can see it happening.

Fashion Show Disaster!

The Huffington Post | Sarah St. Lifer | Posted 11.29.2011

Good thing Balenciaga's Spring 2012 collection was met with rave reviews - the guests of the French house's latest show were forced to give a standing...

Are Women Dishing Out More Sex Details Than Men?

The Guardian | Posted 09.05.2011

Women like to write about sex. In the last 10 years alone, women have written books about spanking, anal sex, prostitution, swinging, body fluids, S&M...

A Conversation With Shoe Designer Bruno Frisoni of Roger Vivier

Blue Carreon | Posted 08.02.2011

Blue Carreon

His oeuvre are the height of glamor and artistry, like the pair of heels that looked like they were made entirely of feathers featured in the first Sex and the City movie or the stiletto heel that resembles a rose stem with thorns.

Cannes Film Festival Closes With Kirsten Dunst, Uma Thurman & Catherine Deneuve (PHOTOS, POLL)

The Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 07.23.2011

The 64th Cannes Film Festival came to a close on Sunday night after eleven-or-so days' worth of photo call-ready frocks and floor-grazing red carpet g...

HuffPost Review: Potiche

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

Marshall Fine

Based on a boulevard comedy that was a stage hit in Paris in the 1970s, Francois Ozon's Potiche is a curiosity that is neither funny nor striking enough to live up to its ambitions.

A Rendez-Vous of Feminism and Farce

Erica Abeel | Posted 05.25.2011

Erica Abeel

Currently unspooling at New York's Film Society and the IFC Center, "Rendez-vous with French Cinema" offers two not-to-be-missed samples of popular French cinema.

PHOTOS: Last Night's Best-Dressed?

Posted 05.25.2011

Before we overdose on Hollywood's red carpet style, let's take a trip to Paris, where French celebs (and Jodie Foster) stepped out to the 36th annual ...

For Valentine's Day, Ten Movies Sure To Inspire Romance

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

John Farr

Those wanting to get closer to that more traditional and comforting take on the eternal "boy meets girl" predicament need only look back and revisit the great film romances of the past, movies that reflect those long-vanished ideals.

Toronto Film Fest Day 5: Ozon Saves a Dour Day

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Giltz

Am I still annoyed by being cut off from 127 Hours when I was just five people from the front of the line? Or am I just rather brilliantly managing to avoid all the best films at Toronto?

The Eternally Amusing Muse: Women Who Inspire Me

Napoleon Perdis | Posted 05.25.2011

Napoleon Perdis

As a male makeup artist, I can relate to the muse doctrine. Men have always looked to women for inspiration, guidance and approval.

Movie Review: The Girl on the Train

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

Marshall Fine

Andre Techine's The Girl on the Train feels like two different films cobbled together, without much to connect one to the other, beyond the fact that they're about the same characters.

Top Ten Greatest Films of 2009

Stanton Peele | Posted 05.25.2011

Stanton Peele

It's that time of year again, the time when film critics and aficionados remind you of those great films - most of which you missed. Here are the top 10 movies of 2009.

Beauty With Substance: The Best Catherine Deneuve Movies By Farr

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

John Farr

Now a vigorous 66, Catherine Deneuve remains as busy as ever. While awaiting her next release, why not re-visit some of the seminal titles that made her France's "grande dame" of film.

Knife in the Auteur

Sam Wasson | Posted 05.25.2011

Sam Wasson

Roman Polanski is arguably the world's greatest living filmmaker. Who else, since Hitchcock, has managed to mine terror from the most seemingly innocuous sources?

Celebrities Who Changed Their Names: Who Is Most Ridiculous? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

Some celebrities' names are as outrageous as their stage costumes (Lady Gaga and Pink come to mind) but you may not realize just how many actors were ...

Roman Polanski Understands Women: Repulsion

Kim Morgan | Posted 05.25.2011

Kim Morgan

Roman Polanski knows women because he understands men. He knows both sexes because he understands the games both genders play, either consciously or instinctively.

Huffington Post Readers Choose 10 of the World's Most Beautiful Older Women

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 05.25.2011

Lesley M. M. Blume

Two months ago, we ran a feature titled Six of the World's Most Beautiful Older Women. To our amazement, nearly 900 comments poured in and the piece ...

Catherine Deneuve Booed At Italian Festival

Yahoo! News | 36 Mins Ago | Posted 05.25.2011

French film legend Catherine Deneuve was booed by an angry audience demanding its money back after a stage performance at a cultural festival in Italy...

Older Hollywood Beauties: Who Is Aging Best? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

You voted on Hollywood's hottest older men last week, putting Sean Connery, Patrick Stewart and James Brolin at the top. Now it's time to a pick some ...