Strauss-Kahn sex scandal film leaks online

The sex scandal surrounding disgraced ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has returned to Cannes when clips of an upcoming film about the affair leaked onto the internet.

• Depardieu calls Strauss-Kahn 'arrogant'
• DSK sex scandal inspires books, porn
• Depardieu to play digraced Strauss-Kahn

Gerard Depardieu due back in court

Gerard Depardieu has to appear in a Paris court to face a drink-driving charge, but it is unclear whether the eccentric French actor would show up after skipping a previous court date.

• Depardieu denies he left France over tax
• Depardieu: I'm still a French citizen
• Depardieu ready to appear before court

Depardieu ready to appear before court

French star Gerard Depardieu, who allegedly skipped out on a drunk driving court appearance, has said he is ready to appear before the tribunal "when they want".

• Depardieu: I'm still a French citizen
• Gerard Depardieu caught drunk on scooter
• Gerard Depardieu welcomes Russian passport

Gerard Depardieu welcomes Russian passport

Gerard Depardieu, who has threatened to relocate outside France to protest a planned 75% income tax, has welcomed the Russian passport he was recently granted.

• Gerard Depardieu granted Russian citizenship
• Depardieu kisses French passport goodbye
• Depardieu must prove he loves Belgium

Putin offers Depardieu Russian passport

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to offer French movie star Gerard Depardieu a Russian passport to resolve his tax row, calling him a friend.

• Depardieu must prove he loves Belgium
• French PM: Depardieu's tax move pathetic
• Depardieu kisses French passport goodbye

Depardieu kisses French passport goodbye

A French paper says actor Gerard Depardieu is giving up his French passport in a dispute over taxes.

• French PM: Depardieu's tax move pathetic
• Gerard Depardieu's new role: Tax exile
• Gerard Depardieu caught drunk on scooter

Gerard Depardieu's new role: Tax exile

French politicians have reacted with dismay after it emerged the country's leading actor, Gerard Depardieu, has taken up the role of tax exile in neighbouring Belgium.

• Gerard Depardieu faces assault complaint
• Depardieu: I was stone-cold sober
• Gerard Depardieu caught drunk on scooter

Magical new Life of Pi trailer lands

A new subtitle-free international trailer for Ang Lee's movie adaptation of Yann Martel's bestseller Life of Pi has been released, exclusive to Channel24.

• Life of Pi to open New York festival
• Unknown teen cast in Life of Pi lead
• Trailer: Life of Piwatch

Depardieu calls Strauss-Kahn 'arrogant'

French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu has said he's going to play former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn in a movie because he does not like him.

• Depardieu to play digraced Strauss-Kahn
• Depardieu: I was stone-cold sober
• Gerard Depardieu pees on plane

Gerard Depardieu: I'm not a monster

French film star Gerard Depardieu has said he had no choice but to relieve himself into a bottle on a plane after a flight attendant blocked the bathroom door.

• Gerard Depardieu pees on plane

Wee problem: Depardieu's aim to blame

Gerard Depardieu has insisted he had been trying to urinate into a bottle when he splashed a plane's carpet and caused a flight delay.

• Gerard Depardieu pees on plane

Binoche shrugs off Depardieu

Juliette Binoche has told British media that Gerard Depardieu's public outburst against her left her bewildered.