Come Sail Away: Marcello Runs Aground in Muddled Adaptation
Pietro Marcello returns to literature for inspiration in his third narrative feature (and French language debut),...
L’Envoi
Produced by Charles Gillibert
Directed by Pietro Marcello
Written by Pietro Marcello, Maurizio Braucci, Maud Ameline
Starring: Juliette Jouan, Raphaël Thierry, Louis Garrel, Noémie Lvovsky
Cinematographer: Marco Graziaplena
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Dancing…Yeah: Kechiche Spins Like a Record Round in Vacuous Sequel
The French-Tunisian director who won the 2013 Palme d’Or for Blue is the Warmest Color...
The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.