Film director Xavier Giannoli and historian Tal Bruttmann discuss the fidelity of fiction to history, prompted by Giannoli's film 'Les Rayons et les Ombres' and its portrayal of a World War II collaborator.

France is discussing Xavier Giannoli's film 'Strahlen und Schatten,' which is highly acclaimed but ambiguously interpreted, focusing on the perspective from which collaboration during the Nazi era is told and its purpose.

CRITIQUE - Pendant trois heures quinze, Xavier Giannoli s’interroge sur la figure de Jean Luchaire, journaliste collabo incarné par Jean Dujardin. Un film coup de poing qui est déjà un classique.

A review of the film 'Between Light and Shadows' by Xavier Giannoli, describing it as perhaps his most ambitious work, where pacifism becomes the greatest enemy.

Xavier Giannoli's film 'Les rayons et les ombres' (The Shadows and the Rays), depicting the Occupation, has sparked debate over its historical approximations since its release.

INTERVIEW - In this event film, Xavier Giannoli shows, like no one before him, the behind-the-scenes of collaboration in Paris, between 1940 and 1944, through the parallel destinies of Jean Luchaire,...

Xavier Giannoli's new film 'Les Rayons et les Ombres,' starring Jean Dujardin, focuses on the sensitive topic of French collaborationism during World War II, told from a post-war perspective.

French director Xavier Giannoli's latest film sees Jean Dujardin embody the moral slide from pacifism to collaboration, as the Academy Award-winning actor helms the historical drama "Les Rayons et…