Jury prize winner at Champs Elysees Film Festival's U.S. in Progress this past summer, Margarita Jimeno’s sophomore feature currently titled My Life is a...
The US in Progress Paris (part of next month's Champs-Élysées Film Festival's Industry Days) folks are switching up the formula this year. Their usual...
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.