Those who have seen Une chambre en ville the movie by Jacques Demy (1982) probably remember the creepy televisions shop run by the scary Edmond Leroyer (Michel Piccoli), jealous and crazy husband of the beautiful Edith (Dominique Sanda). As part of Le voyage à Nantes, artistic event held in Nantes from 15 June to 18…
A lovely article by Gérard Lefort in Libération takes us on a tour of Jacques Demy’s Nantes, on the occasion of a tribute exhibition in the filmmaker’s childhood city. See also this post about the maps in Lola. Un joli papier de Gérard Lefort dans Libération qui nous fait visiter le Nantes de Jacques Demy,…
WithTournée (2010), M. Amalric received the Award for Best Director at Cannes Festival. This road movie tells the story of a team of New Burlesque US strip-tease performers on a tour across western France. The comedians hope to visit the country before to go to Paris, but they are puzzled by the erratic and irritable…
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