Friday Jul 11 | Now Smell This
Selling Perfume and Glamour in the 1930s
A few weeks ago I bought a November 1937 issue of Harper's Bazaar at a yard sale.
“Lady Chatterley's Lover"; due to its content, the film was banned by the Catholic censors in the US 1955 Played a supporting role in the epic "Alexander the Great”
Enduringly beautiful, international leading lady, in films from 1931. Darrieux progressed from playing pouty teens to worldy sophisticates, hitting a creative peak in the early 1950s with her appearances in ... via Hollywood.com
“The Earrings of Madame de ... ”
Louis Jourdan and Joan Fontaine appear in "Letter From an Unknown Woman." Danielle Darrieux stars in "Madame de ..." The rise of Adolf Hitler compelled several famous movie directors to restart their careers in ... via Washington Times
The best-selling graphic novelist Marjane Satrapi has turned her autobiographical books about coping with being female and Iranian into a new animated film called "Persepolis." The film combines the books about ... via Asbury Park Press
Featuring the voices of Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, and Danielle Darrieux. via The Georgia Straight
the Eye of the Tiger: Marjane Satrapi's subversive masterpiece and the Persepolis generation
"Stupid people abound in this world, My Darling, and you will meet a lot of them ..." - Marjane's Grandma in Persepolis Payvand.com - This year's Cannes International Film Festival mesmerized viewers with a ... via Payvand News of Iran
Review: 'Persepolis' family bonds over hating the shah
Persepolis: Animation. Featuring the voices of Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve and Danielle Darrieux. via SFGate
Persepolis to open across U.S. on December 25
“I also don't want those Iranians who lost their lives in prisons defending freedom, who died in the war against Iraq, who suffered under various repressive regimes, or who were forced to leave their families and flee their homeland to be forgotten.”
Based on the Graphic Novel by Marjane Satrapi With the Voices of CHIARA MASTROIANNI, CATHERINE DENEUVE, DANIELLE DARRIEUX, SIMON ABKARIAN & GABRIELLE LOPES ACADEMY AWARDS CAST WITH THE VOICES OF Chiara ... via Payvand News of Iran
L'heure zeroTo the point of no return
“Darling, it's an acquired taste.”
French filmmaker Pascal Thomas has a thing about Agatha Christie. "L'heure zero " is his second adaptation of a mystery by the "Queen of Crime" following "Mon petit doigt ma dit . via The Japan Times
“Always keep your integrity and stay true to yourself.”
Autobio graphic-novel sheds light on world events Anyone with lurking suspicions that animation is purely for kids should have those preconceived ideas totally overturned by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent ... via Boxoffice
Movie review: 'The Earrings of Madame de ...'
You needn't be a fan of period costume drama to adore "The Earrings of Madame de ... " . Certainly the 19th-century Parisian finery and lavish settings contribute to this tragic love triangle's sensuous ... via StarTribune
A StudioCanal release of a Les Films Francais, StudioCanal, France 2 Cinema production, with participation of Canal Plus, France 2, TPS Star. via Variety