In the 1950s and 1960s, former screen actress Mamie Van Doren (b. 1931) was, along with Marilyn Monroe […]
Category Archive: Film Talk
She has been praised and hailed as the grandmother of the French New Wave cinema. Now, at age […]
‘Back to Burgundy’ with Cédric Klapisch: “I always like to discover and rediscover the characters in my films”
French filmmaker and screenwriter Cédric Klapisch (b. 1961), who made his first feature “Rien du tout” (a.k.a. “Little […]
In Robert Cremer’s 1976 publication “Lugosi: The Man Behind the Cape” (Henry Regnery Company, Chicago), Lugosi’s son Bela […]
When Martin Scorsese was a guest of honor at the Cinémathèque française in Paris, late 2015, he said […]
This old black and white still from Betty Lasky’s family album was taken by her mother Bessie, ca. […]
French screen idol Brigitte Bardot was her contemporary in the 1950s and 1960s. Still, to this day, Mylène […]
Without ever losing or ignoring their own cinematic origins, charisma, and integrity, renowned slapstick artists and geniuses Dominique […]
Seven-time César-nominee Lucas Belvaux (b. 1961) is a former leading and supporting actor, much sought after in France […]
Jane Greer had told me so. And how right she was. When I first met her for an […]
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