Newly appointed French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal took France’s political and media spheres by surprise on Thursday as he named controversial politician Rachida Dati as his culture minister ...

France's new culture minister, Rachida Dati, said she will strive to increase access to culture during her first address to the local industry. Continue to Variety SKIP AD.

France's controversial new culture minister, Rachida Dati on Wednesday said she plans to run for Paris mayor in 2026, only days after joining President Emmanuel Macron's reshuffled government.

French Culture Minister Rachida Dati said certain public art schools are “in a crisis situation” and may need to be shut down. “They no longer have the means to offer a quality environment.” ...

With French Prime Minister Michel Barnier having finally presented a new government to President Emanuel Macron, Rachida Dati is set to retake her place as minister of culture. France has had five ...

In a move that has stunned France's political classes, French president Emmanuel Macron yesterday appointed the ultra-conservative politician Rachida Dati as his new culture minister.