Netflix continues to forge ties with every film industry in the world, including France. This week, the streamer announced it would be financing a new restoration of Abel Gance's 1927 silent epic ...
Although worthwhile restorations are unveiled on a semi-regular basis, some — such as Out 1, perhaps the greatest thing cinema offered last year — are in a league of their own. The most recent case in ...
The legendary French leader is a regular in movies — Ridley Scott and Joaquin Phoenix offer their Napoleon biopic on Nov. 22 — but the first, made by Gance in 1927, was a filmmaking breakthrough. By ...