AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFrench Cinema: Cannes-winning director Jafar Panahi has received a new five-year prison sentence in Iran. His latest film was France’s Oscar submission. Art Discovery: Conservators removing Odilon Redon murals at an abbey in Narbonne uncovered colorful sketches by the artist beneath them. Music Business: Deezer said subscriber growth in France helped lift third-quarter revenue and prompted it to raise its 2026 outlook. Film Industry: French cinema admissions rebounded after protests hit local box offices, while production was largely unaffected. Cultural Honors: Jamaican jazz pianist Monty Alexander received France’s Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters at a Paris concert. Football and Celebrity: Kylian Mbappé apologized after a joke about Mao sparked backlash in China, sponsor losses and a reported halt to some TV broadcasts. Streaming: French newcomer JLA Play has struck a deal for DramaBox microdramas.
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