Director François Ozon’s new film adaptation of Albert Camus’s novel L’Étranger (The Outsider, 1942) confronts a considerable ...

Director François Ozon, better known for lighter soufflés, takes on a demanding piece of literature and serves it well, with ...

François Ozon’s lovely adaptation of the French masterpiece is both resolutely faithful and refreshingly new.

French filmmaker François Ozon offers a charged and rewarding adaptation of the classic book about a man in Algeria seemingly ...

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 ...

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 ...

The intensity of “The Stranger” reminds us that Ozon has, in addition to his elaborations of and fantasias on queer themes, ...

It also rhymes with the sun that warms Meursault and Marie as they take a blissful swim — and which glints in Meursault’s ...

Albert Camus’ 1942 novel “The Stranger” spins around a psychological mystery. Why would Meursault, a Frenchman living in ...

François Ozon's modern Albert Camus adaptation The Stranger keeps the spirit of its stark source material alive.

Nonetheless, it has remained The Stranger on most anglophone bookshelves (not to mention in The Cure’s Killing an Arab) and ...

The French filmmaker tells IndieWire about the seduction it took to obtain rights to the classic novel - and his leading actor's unusual immersion process to play a character whose indifference is his ...