Jodie Foster leads the French movie Vie Privée, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20 Foster, who attended a French prep school growing up, is fluent in the language At her film ...

Jodie Foster revealed that she was “too scared” to take on a leading role in French before making “Vie Privée” at the mystery thriller’s Cannes press conference on Wednesday. “I had ...

Jodie Foster revealed that she’s been offered leading roles in French films before making “Vie Privée,” but was “too scared” to take them on. The Oscar winner is fluent in the language ...

It’s not often that we get to watch Jodie Foster in a French-speaking lead role, which makes her latest Cannes film premiere, A Private Life, all the more intriguing. She has the chops: Foster ...

Actress and director Jodie Foster has confessed that despite being fluent in French, she was long hesitant to act in French-language films.

Jodie Foster, flashing a broad smile, embraced director Rebecca Zlotowski at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday night as “Vie Privée” scored an impressive eight-minute standing ovation. The ...

Actor Jodie Foster said it was a huge challenge for her to play a French-speaking protagonist during a news conference on Wednesday (May 21), held to promote her new film "A Private Life" at the ...

Foster’s role is entirely in French (except for a few expletives) and she explained how working in another language makes her feel like almost a different person.

At her film’s press conference in Cannes, Foster spoke about being afraid to take on leading French-speaking roles before now Jodie Foster has never had a lead film role spoken entirely in ...

Jodie Foster has never had a lead film role spoken entirely in French, her second language, until now. Vie Privée (in English, A Private Life) premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, ...