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In the small Swiss town of Rolle, images show the house of the Franco-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, the father of the French New Wave and one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century, who has died at the age of 91. IMAGES
Images of the entrance of Jean-Jacques Beineix's coffin in the Church of Saint-Roch, in Paris, and arrivals of film personalities who came to pay their last respects to the French director who died on 14 January at the age of 75, after a short career which marked the 1980s and a cult film "Betty Blue" which revealed French actor Béatrice Dalle. IMAGES
"It's with great sadness, I just learned about it, he was an actor I adored, he's a great monument of French cinema," says Canadian director Denis Villeneuve after the death of Jean-Paul Belmondo, as he arrives at the premiere of his film "Dune" in Paris. SOUNDBITE
Fans of French actor Alain Delon gather outside his estate and sing "Paroles, paroles," a duet he performed with Dalida, as his funeral is being held behind closed doors, with around 40 guests. IMAGES
Images of an empty hearse arriving at Alain Delon's property in Douchy in north-central France, where the legendary French actor's funeral will be held in private, following a ceremony officiated by former bishop Jean-Michel Di Falco. IMAGES
French filmmaker Jacques Doillon, accused of sexual violence by actress Judith Godrèche, arrives with his lawyer at the Préfecture de Police in Paris for a second day in police custody at the Brigade de Protection des Mineurs (BPM). IMAGES