France News News France » Culture: The most streamed female Francophone artist has become a target in France’s culture wars ahead of Paris 2024
News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/26/sport/aya-nakamura-france-culture-wars-paris-2024-spt-intl
Published on: Thursday 25 April 2024
Aya Nakamura was born in the former French colony of Mali, raised in France and is widely considered the most streamed female Francophone artist in the world. The 28-year-old, as well as being Malian, ...
News France » Culture: France’s Culture Minister Talks About Streamers, #MeToo, Soft Quotas, $378 Million Investment in Film, TV
News channel or source: https://variety.com/2023/film/global/france-culture-minister-1235619827/
Published on: Saturday 20 May 2023
The government-investment initiative, called the Grande Fabrique de l’Image, is meant to bolster France’s position as a leader in film, TV and video games production, studio facilities, ...
News France » Culture: Former Château de Versailles President Catherine Pégard Appointed France’s Culture Minister, Succeeding Rachida Dati
News channel or source: https://variety.com/2026/film/global/catherine-pegard-france-culture-minister-rachida-dati-1236673764/
Published on: Thursday 26 February 2026
Catherine Pégard, a former film journalist who previously worked in Nicolas Sarkozy’s cabinet and headed the Château de Versailles, has been appointed France’s culture minister. Pégard succeeds ...