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Strong women, up-and-coming auteurs

French film fest offers heroines, drama, and thrills

By Justine Elias
Globe Correspondent / July 2, 2006

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French cinema has always celebrated actresses, and unlike the United States, France supports a film industry in which the ingenues of years past have become writers, producers, and directors -- and on-screen heroines, of course -- of fascinating tales about women of a certain age. The 11th Boston French Film Festival, which runs July 6-23 at the Museum of Fine ... (Full article: 1105 words)

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