Netflix has the licensing rights to stream the documentary Je Suis Charlie, Variety reports. The documentary is directed by the father-son team of Daniel and Emmanuel Leconte, with the former having directed the Charlie Hebdo docu-feature It's Hard to Be Loved by Jerks. Je Suis Charlie first premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in September and includes archival footage with deceased cartoonist Jean Cabut, better known simply as Cabu, and editor-in-chief Charb, Stéphane Charbonnier, and will attempt to contextualize the attacks that killed 12 people at the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris. Netflix will make the documentary available on January 7, the first anniversary of the attacks.
- 1/4/2016
- by E. Alex Jung
- Vulture
“What’s clever here is that we don’t actually depict Muhammad. We can’t see Muhammad’s face. That’s a fact.” With the terrible attack on Paris’s Charlie Hebdo offices culminating in a two-fold siege earlier today, with the presumed perpetrators now dead, The New York Times has posted an Op-Doc that provides a haunting look inside the creative process behind one of the magazine’s most controversial covers. Shot in 2006, when the directors Jérôme Lambert and Philippe Picard were filming a documentary on the now deceased Jean Cabut, the short film parses the provocation that purportedly led to the death of Cabut and his colleagues. The film is […]...
- 1/9/2015
- by Sarah Salovaara
- Filmmaker Magazine-Director Interviews
“What’s clever here is that we don’t actually depict Muhammad. We can’t see Muhammad’s face. That’s a fact.” With the terrible attack on Paris’s Charlie Hebdo offices culminating in a two-fold siege earlier today, with the presumed perpetrators now dead, The New York Times has posted an Op-Doc that provides a haunting look inside the creative process behind one of the magazine’s most controversial covers. Shot in 2006, when the directors Jérôme Lambert and Philippe Picard were filming a documentary on the now deceased Jean Cabut, the short film parses the provocation that purportedly led to the death of Cabut and his colleagues. The film is […]...
- 1/9/2015
- by Sarah Salovaara
- Filmmaker Magazine - Blog
(Updated at 11:55 a.m. Pt)
CNN reported that four hostages were killed in the kosher grocery store, upping the number from previous reports by the AP and other outlets that three hostages were killed.
Previously
Three hostages held by the now-deceased man tied to the Charlie Hebdo attackers were killed, police told the Associated Press.
The third suspect — who shot and killed a female police officer on Thursday in Montrouge (a southern suburb of Paris) a day after three men carried out the attack on satirical newspaper Charlie Hebo — took several civilians hostage in a kosher grocery store before being killed by police.
CNN reported that four hostages were killed in the kosher grocery store, upping the number from previous reports by the AP and other outlets that three hostages were killed.
Previously
Three hostages held by the now-deceased man tied to the Charlie Hebdo attackers were killed, police told the Associated Press.
The third suspect — who shot and killed a female police officer on Thursday in Montrouge (a southern suburb of Paris) a day after three men carried out the attack on satirical newspaper Charlie Hebo — took several civilians hostage in a kosher grocery store before being killed by police.
- 1/9/2015
- by Jordan Chariton
- The Wrap
(Updated at 9.05 a.m. Pt)
Authorities killed two brothers on Friday believed to be responsible for gunning down 12 people during an assault on the offices of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, according to CNN and the Mayor of Dammartin-en-Goele in France. A hostage they were holding was freed, according to the Mayor.
Shortly after the the brothers — Said Kouachi, 34, and Cherif Kouachi, 32 — were killed, another suspect believed to be tied to them who shot and killed a female police officer on Thursday in Montrouge (a southern suburb of Paris) was killed by French police after holding hostages at a...
Authorities killed two brothers on Friday believed to be responsible for gunning down 12 people during an assault on the offices of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, according to CNN and the Mayor of Dammartin-en-Goele in France. A hostage they were holding was freed, according to the Mayor.
Shortly after the the brothers — Said Kouachi, 34, and Cherif Kouachi, 32 — were killed, another suspect believed to be tied to them who shot and killed a female police officer on Thursday in Montrouge (a southern suburb of Paris) was killed by French police after holding hostages at a...
- 1/9/2015
- by Travis Reilly and Jordan Chariton
- The Wrap
NBC News reported that one of the Charlie Hebdo terror suspects was killed and two others arrested on Wednesday evening, citing two senior U.S. counterterrorism officials. However, French news outlets were not confiming this report and NBC appeared to backtrack shortly thereafter.
Update at 8:15 Est: NBC’s Pete Williams, who reported that the suspects were killed and arrested on “Hardball” in the 7pmET hour, said he was no longer certain of the status of the suspects at the top of 8pmET’s “All In” with Chris Hayes.
“To be fair here we just don’t know exactly what...
Update at 8:15 Est: NBC’s Pete Williams, who reported that the suspects were killed and arrested on “Hardball” in the 7pmET hour, said he was no longer certain of the status of the suspects at the top of 8pmET’s “All In” with Chris Hayes.
“To be fair here we just don’t know exactly what...
- 1/8/2015
- by Jordan Chariton
- The Wrap
The deputy mayor of Paris announced the three gunmen responsible for the Charlie Hebdo terror attack Wednesday in Paris have been identified by French authorities.
Deputy Mayor Patrick Klugman appeared on CNN’s “The Lead” with Jake Tapper, revealing the three gunmen consisted of two brothers and a third person. Their ages are 34, 32, and 18. Klugman said they “may have been arrested” but he can not confirm. French media reported that the two brothers were born in Paris.
The terror attack killed at least 12 people at the offices of the French satirical newspaper on Wednesday morning. Another 11 people were injured, four of them seriously.
Deputy Mayor Patrick Klugman appeared on CNN’s “The Lead” with Jake Tapper, revealing the three gunmen consisted of two brothers and a third person. Their ages are 34, 32, and 18. Klugman said they “may have been arrested” but he can not confirm. French media reported that the two brothers were born in Paris.
The terror attack killed at least 12 people at the offices of the French satirical newspaper on Wednesday morning. Another 11 people were injured, four of them seriously.
- 1/7/2015
- by Jordan Chariton
- The Wrap
A terror attack has killed at least 12 people at the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday morning.
Among the dead are acclaimed French cartoonist Jean Cabut, editor-in-chief Stéphane Charbonnier, cartoonists Georg Wolinski, Bernard Verlag and two police officers. The newspaper housed some of France’s most acclaimed cartoonists.
Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins held a press conference at 12:11 p.m. Et, saying the gunmen stormed into the newspaper’s offices shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ and “the prophet has been revenged,” targeting specific journalists first. He also revealed the gunmen escaped in a getaway car and hijacked a second car.
Among the dead are acclaimed French cartoonist Jean Cabut, editor-in-chief Stéphane Charbonnier, cartoonists Georg Wolinski, Bernard Verlag and two police officers. The newspaper housed some of France’s most acclaimed cartoonists.
Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins held a press conference at 12:11 p.m. Et, saying the gunmen stormed into the newspaper’s offices shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ and “the prophet has been revenged,” targeting specific journalists first. He also revealed the gunmen escaped in a getaway car and hijacked a second car.
- 1/7/2015
- by Wrap Staff
- The Wrap
Top satirical cartoonists among 12 people shot dead in attack on French magazine.
French cinema industry guild L’Arp has condemned a terrorist attack on the Paris offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, in which 12 people were shot dead by two armed gunmen. At least four people were critically wounded in the attack.
“The cineastes of L’Arp learned with horror about the base attack on the newsroom of Charlie Hebdo and are wiped out by this inexplicable act,” the body said in a statement, just hours after the attack.
“They wish to express their full solidarity for the journalists and staff at Charlie Hebdo as well as their relatives and colleagues.
“Their historic bravery honours creation and freedom. Nothing, no threat or violent act, whatever the motive, whether it be political, religious or otherwise, will hinder the freedom of expression and freedom of creation.”
Filmmaker Claude Lelouche is currently the honorary president of L’Arp with...
French cinema industry guild L’Arp has condemned a terrorist attack on the Paris offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, in which 12 people were shot dead by two armed gunmen. At least four people were critically wounded in the attack.
“The cineastes of L’Arp learned with horror about the base attack on the newsroom of Charlie Hebdo and are wiped out by this inexplicable act,” the body said in a statement, just hours after the attack.
“They wish to express their full solidarity for the journalists and staff at Charlie Hebdo as well as their relatives and colleagues.
“Their historic bravery honours creation and freedom. Nothing, no threat or violent act, whatever the motive, whether it be political, religious or otherwise, will hinder the freedom of expression and freedom of creation.”
Filmmaker Claude Lelouche is currently the honorary president of L’Arp with...
- 1/7/2015
- ScreenDaily
France is reeling today after Islamic terrorists gunned down 12 people who worked at the satirical weekly paper, Charlie HebdoCNN reports that at least two gunmen armed with assault rifles attacked the magazine’s offices, while the editorial team was having its weekly meeting. Some of the victims named are Jean Cabut, aka Cabu, and Stéphane Charbonnier, aka Charb, two of France’s best-known caricaturists. President Barack Obama offered his support in a statement as French President Francois Hollande visited the crime scene and described the shooting as an “terrorist attack,” and “an exceptional act of barbarism committed against a newspaper.”U.K. Prime […]...
- 1/7/2015
- by April Neale
- Monsters and Critics
The horrific shooting at the Paris offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has claimed the lives of four of France's most respected cartoonists. On Wednesday morning, at least two gunmen opened fire at the magazine's offices, killing 12 - 10 journalists and two police officers - and injuring eight more. Four are in critical condition and are currently in surgery at Hopital Pitié-Salpêtrière Among the dead are Jean Cabut, better known as Cabu, and Georges Wolinski. Cabut, who was 76, regularly appeared on French television. His art has been featured in a range of publications, from Charlie Hebdo to the newspaper Le Figaro.
- 1/7/2015
- by Tara Fowler and Peter Mikelbank
- PEOPLE.com
The horrific shooting at the Paris offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has claimed the lives of four of France's most respected cartoonists. On Wednesday afternoon, at least two gunmen opened fire at the magazine's offices, killing 12 and injuring eight more. Four are in critical condition. Among the dead are Jean Cabut, better known as Cabu, and Georges Wolinski. Cabut, who was 76, regularly appeared on French television. His art has been featured in a range of publications, from Charlie Hebdo to the newspaper Le Figaro. A founder of Charlie Hebdo, Wolinski, 80, was the dean of French political and shock...
- 1/7/2015
- by Tara Fowler, @waterfowlerta
- PEOPLE.com
A terror attack has killed at least 12 people at the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo Wednesday morning.
Among the dead include acclaimed French cartoonist Jean Cabut, editor-in-chief Stéphane Charbonnier and two police officers. Cartoonists Georg Wolinski and Bernard Verlag were also discovered among the dead. The newspaper housed some of France’s most acclaimed cartoonists.
French police said at least two armed gunmen walked into the offices of the satirical newspaper and opened fire with Ak-47s, shooting down journalists. They were apparently angry over the paper’s spoof pieces on the prophet Muhammad. Shocking images also show...
Among the dead include acclaimed French cartoonist Jean Cabut, editor-in-chief Stéphane Charbonnier and two police officers. Cartoonists Georg Wolinski and Bernard Verlag were also discovered among the dead. The newspaper housed some of France’s most acclaimed cartoonists.
French police said at least two armed gunmen walked into the offices of the satirical newspaper and opened fire with Ak-47s, shooting down journalists. They were apparently angry over the paper’s spoof pieces on the prophet Muhammad. Shocking images also show...
- 1/7/2015
- by Jordan Chariton
- The Wrap
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