“I have very often had ideas for stories, but they were too close to what Jacques would do — his influence was too evident,” Bidegain tells me. So, in order to choose the project he would first direct ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images) Earlier this week, reports surfaced that Gyllenhaal and Kirby left the project, ...

In the ’90s, French screenwriter and now director Thomas Bidegain was a familiar face in the L.A. and New York film communities. He worked in distribution in L.A. for Connoisseur Films, produced ...

French writer and director Thomas Bidegain, whose screenwriting credits include Jacques Audiard’s “The Sisters Brothers,” has joined forced with Noé Debré (“Dheepan”) to co-write a miniseries based on ...

“Journey to the End of the Night,” a literary masterpiece penned by controversial French author Louis-Ferdinand Céline, is being adapted for the big screen by Joann Sfar (“The Rabbi’s Cat,” ...

In theaters now from Cohen Media, Les Cowboys is the directorial debut of acclaimed French screenwriter Thomas Bidegain, best known in recent years for his collaborations with French director Jacques ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. French director Thomas Bidegain is setting the record straight about Jake Gyllenhaal and Vanessa Kirby’s exit from his project ...

The book is a darkly comic semi-autobiographical work following the journey of disillusioned anti-hero Ferdinand Bardamu across decades. The book charts Bardamu’s adventures, from World War I to ...