I wouldn't be where I am today if...' In this series, Le Monde interviews a figure about a decisive moment in their life. As ...

The inimitable French auteur François Ozon has done it again, with his usual elegance and discretion, as with his other superbly varied films such a ...

A man who shares his surname with the philosopher who taught the world to accept meaninglessness had, without intending to, captured the Absurd in motion. The coincidence is almost too poetic: a Camus ...

'The Stranger,' financed and produced by Gaumont, world premieres today in competition at the Venice Film Festival. When Francois Ozon embarked on the daunting big-screen adaptation of Albert Camus’ ...

lines in literature are as famous as the opening of Albert Camus’s L’Étranger: “Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday; I don’t know.” The most famous work by Camus—an editor, playwright, novelist, ...

A new genealogical study reveals that football icon Eric Cantona, Pope Leo XIV, and author Albert Camus share distant ancestry. All three descend from families rooted in Roquevaire, Southern France, ...

EXCLUSIVE: French powerhouse studio Gaumont has taken on international sales rights to prolific French filmmaker François Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’ literary masterpiece The Stranger. Ozon ...

EIGHTY-TWO years after Albert Camus’ L’Etranger (The Stranger) saw the light of day and entered into the pantheon of greatest books ever written, internationally recognised artist Sarah Beckett has ...

The complete (and mysterious) manuscript of Albert Camus' famous novel is to be auctioned and is estimated at between €500,000 and €800,000. A complete manuscript of French author and philosopher ...

Jordan Bardella projette de se rendre prochainement aux Émirats arabes unis, et un déplacement en République démocratique du Congo est envisagé. Ces voyages sont organisés par l’eurodéputé RN Thierry ...

Between the beginning of the German occupation in June 1940 and the Allied liberation in September 1944, the French port city of Le Havre was bombed 132 times – mostly by British planes trying to wipe ...