French star Fanny Ardant took to the stand at Gerard Depardieu’s ongoing sexual assault trial in Paris on Wednesday, to defend her long-time friend and sporadic co-star. Ardant was speaking on the ...

French screen diva Fanny Ardant will make her directing debut with family drama "Cendres et Sang" (Ashes and Blood), produced by Paolo Branco's Alfama Films. By Charles Masters, The Associated Press ...

PARIS – Starring a member of French film royalty, Fanny Ardant, Francois Truffaut’s last partner, and produced by vet Alain Tertzian (“Les Visteurs,” “Anthony Zimmer”) and Euro film-TV group ...

Paris (AFP) – French actor Fanny Ardant on Wednesday defended 76-year-old screen icon Gerard Depardieu at his trial on charges of sexual assault in Paris, saying she had never known him to behave in a ...

Laurent Lafitte and Fanny Ardant star in "Bright Days Ahead." (Tribeca Film) Fanny Ardant may not have quite as epic a career or be quite as much of a global icon as her fellow French screen star ...

"Before I started, everyone said, 'Oh, my God, they're going to have a real murder on the set,' " Virginie Ledoyen says of the response to François Ozon's casting of Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle ...

More stories by Nigel M. At 65, Ardant (best known to American audiences for her role in 1981’s “The Woman Next Door,” directed by her late partner François Truffaut) is afforded one of the best roles ...

When Fanny Ardant became an international star in Francois Truffaut’s 1981 film “The Woman Next Door,” she was already 32 years old and decidedly not playing an ingénue. Perhaps, as Ardant suggested ...

French actress Fanny Ardant arrives the trial of French actor Gerard Depardieu AFP via Getty Images French star Fanny Ardant took to the stand at Gerard Depardieu’s ongoing sexual assault trial in ...