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François Amy de La Bretèque*, professor emeritus of film studies, explains how French cinema has explored medieval themes and what, from one era to the next, the variations in the staging and interpretation of the medieval era on screen.
François Amy de La Bretèque*, professor emeritus of film studies at Paul Valéry University in Montpellier, explains how French cinema has taken on the theme of the Middle Ages and what, from one era to the next, the variations in the staging and interpretation of the medieval era on screen.
*Author of *The Medieval Imaginary in Western Cinema* (2004) and *The Middle Ages in Cinema: A Historical and Artistic Panorama* (2015). His work is now considered a standard reference in research on medievalist cinema.