Fears are growing for the future of Paris’s historic 87-year-old UGC Normandie cinema on the French capital’s Champs-Élysées Avenue following reports it will close this June due to a combination of ...

More than 600 French film professionals signed an open letter opposing Vincent Bolloré's plan to take control of France's third-largest cinema chain.

UGC is a Paris-headquartered film studio that was founded in 1971 and operates one of France's leading cinema chains. Canal+ group has entered into exclusive negotiations to buy 34-percent stake in ...

French directors’ guilds l’ARP and La SRF have issued a statement on the Canal+ Group’s plan to acquire historic French film company and cinema chain UGC, saying they are paying close attention to the ...

Canal+ group and French cinema group UGC have entered into exclusive negotiations regarding Canal+ group’s acquisition of a minority (34 per cent) stake in UGC. Following the acquisition of the ...

Canal+ boss Maxime Saada ignited a firestorm at Cannes as France’s film industry fears political influence over the future of ...

The deal would combine Canal+’s production and distribution arm, StudioCanal, with UGC’s exhibition network of 55 theaters across France and Belgium. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief French ...

The media company, led by CEO Maxime Saada, reported its revenue for the first nine months of 2025, including a boost from the box office hit 'I Swear.' By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Canal+ ...