Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

(L to R) French film critic Jean-Francois Rauger arrive next to French Managing Director Frederic Bonnaud and French President of La Cinematheque Francaise, Costa-Gavras before a hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in the film, audiovisual, performing arts, fashion and advertising industries at the National Assembly in Paris on January 16, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

(L to R) French film critic Jean-Francois Rauger arrive next to French Managing Director Frederic Bonnaud and French President of La Cinematheque Francaise, Costa-Gavras before a hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in the film, audiovisual, performing arts, fashion and advertising industries at the National Assembly in Paris on January 16, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

French film critic Jean-Francois Rauger looks on during a hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in the film, audiovisual, performing arts, fashion and advertising industries at the National Assembly in Paris on January 16, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

Hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in film at the National Assembly in Paris FA

French film critic Jean-Francois Rauger looks on during a hearing before the committee of inquiry into violence in the film, audiovisual, performing arts, fashion and advertising industries at the National Assembly in Paris on January 16, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Deauville City Of Lies Screening

Deauville City Of Lies Screening

Jean Francois Rauger attending the screening of City Of Lies during the 47th Deauville American Film Festival in Deauville, France on September 5, 2021. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hiroshima int'l film festival participants pay tribute to A-bomb victims

Hiroshima int'l film festival participants pay tribute to A-bomb victims

Jean-Francois Rauger (R), program director of Cinematheque Francaise, and other participants in the Hiroshima International Film Festival offer flowers at a cenotaph for atomic bomb victims at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the western Japanese city on Nov. 20, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo