French actress Nathalie Baye has died at the age of 77. Her family confirmed the news to AFP on Saturday, stating that the “Downton Abbey: A New Era” star passed away at her home in Paris one day ...

One of France’s oldest film companies, Gaumont (“The Stranger”) is edging toward a delisting from Euronext Paris after a standoff with minority investors seeking an exit. The Seydoux family — which ...

What’s the world’s oldest extant movie company? Universal might seem a good bet; it was founded in 1912—the same year as Paramount. But no. What about the French firm Pathé, with its coq logo and ...

Classics from Gaumont's library, including Godard's 'Weekend' (1967) and Carl Theodor Dreyer's 'The Passion of Joan of Arc' (1928), will be screened at the Los Angeles retrospective. By Scott ...

At the turn of the last century, an inventor had a revelation. Inspired by the cinematic pioneering of the Lumière brothers, industrialist Léon Gaumont had already immersed himself in motion pictures, ...

Gaumont has promoted Alexis Cassanet to the position of executive VP of international distribution and co-productions. Cassanet was most recently EVP of international sales and distribution. He played ...

Sebastien Rossi has been promoted to creative director of Gaumont Animation’s kids and family division. In his new role, he will work closely with Gaumont Animation executives to develop and produce ...

Gaumont Animation and Studio 100 Media have entered into a first-look pact for the co-production and distribution of content. Through the strategic first-look arrangement, Gaumont Animation and Studio ...

Gaumont Animation and Studio 100 Media announced on Thursday a first-look pact to co-produce and distribute animated, kids and family TV series and films around the globe. Gaumont Animation is the ...

Global media giant Gaumont has promoted veteran producer Terry Kalagian to president of global animation, kids and family. Kalagian’s appointment is part of a larger plan at the company to centralize ...

Netgem has announced a partnership with Gaumont, launching their first SVoD service entirely dedicated to the French black and white cinematic tradition ‘Gaumont Classique’. With more than 200 titles ...

The deal will see the Paramount streamer take new European and Latin American series from Gaumont, including shows from 'Lupin' writer François Uzan and 'Bad Banks' writer Jana Burbach. By Scott ...