Many rural communities now lack any form of local business, with cafés once serving as hubs for social interaction and ...

France has somewhere between 20,000 and 60,000 ... Saraph has set up the podcast "Queer Horizons" that shines a light on rural queer life with the young in mind -- "to be the adult I would love ...

films and documentaries have taken as their premise the rituals of rural life, studying the quirks and foibles of the strange yet loveable characters that can be found in small villages the world over ...

To that end, Courvoisier centers on Totone (Clément Faveau), a scrawny 18-year-old with a perpetually furrowed brow living in the rural Jura region of eastern France, where the director grew up.