François Ozon’s adaptation of the 1942 novella L’Etranger passionately honours the original text while bringing a contemporary perspective to its themes of empire and race ...
Director François Ozon, better known for lighter soufflés, takes on a demanding piece of literature and serves it well, with ...
French filmmaker François Ozon offers a charged and rewarding adaptation of the classic book about a man in Algeria seemingly ...
The French filmmaker tells IndieWire about the seduction it took to obtain rights to the classic novel — and his leading ...
Director François Ozon’s new film adaptation of Albert Camus’s novel L’Étranger (The Outsider, 1942) confronts a considerable ...
François Ozon has brought Albert Camus’s classic existentialist novel The Stranger to the screen in brooding, Bressonian black-and-white. He tells us about drawing out the sensual elements of the ...
Benjamin Voisin plays an emotionally detached killer in this lush black-and-white take on L'Étranger that falters in its ...
It also rhymes with the sun that warms Meursault and Marie as they take a blissful swim — and which glints in Meursault’s ...
Nonetheless, it has remained The Stranger on most anglophone bookshelves (not to mention in The Cure’s Killing an Arab) and ...
Albert Camus’ 1942 novel “The Stranger” spins around a psychological mystery. Why would Meursault, a Frenchman living in ...
Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times. The notebooks of Albert Camus, the French philosopher and novelist, have been collected in a single volume for the first time.