France picks Ladj Ly's 'Les Miserables,' a modern-day update of the French classic, as its selection for the 2020 Oscars in the International Feature Film Category By Rhonda Richford France has ...

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Ladj Ly had already beaten the odds by world premiering in competition at Cannes and winning the jury prize with his feature debut “Les Miserables.” Ly has now scored an Oscar nomination for his ...

‘Les Miserables’ Wins Best Film at Cesar Awards, Polanski Takes Best Director France's Cesar Awards were handed out Friday evening in Paris. Feminist protestors disrupted the ceremony, decrying the 12 ...

Nobody sings “Master of the House” in the new French film “Les Misérables.” And not a single character is named Jean Valjean or Inspector Javert. The action’s set more than two centuries after 1815, ...

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PARIS — France has put its Oscar hopes this year in “Les Misérables,” a film that nods to Victor Hugo’s classic but is very much a modern-day story of inequality and heavy-handed policing. Although ...

Les Misérables is set to have a bumper 2024. As the show approaches its 40th anniversary, plans for a major arena tour have recently been revealed, while the piece continues to go from strength to ...

Ladj Ly, the French filmmaker whose feature debut “Les Miserables” won Cannes’ Jury Prize and earned Oscar and BAFTA nominations, has just started shooting his next film, “Les Indesirables” ...

The origin story of Jean Valjean, the iconic protagonist of Victor Hugo’s masterpiece “Les Misérables,” is being brought to the bigscreen by Éric Besnard, the French director of 18th-century set movie ...