Tag: Marguerite

Marguerite | Blu-ray Review

Of the two recent approximations concerning US socialite and infamously self-professed chanteuse Florence Foster Jenkins, it is Xavier Giannoli’s 2015 satirical Marguerite (using her...

Marguerite | Review

Sing the Body Apoplectic: Giannoli Pays Thanks to the Music French director Xavier Giannoli borrows an obscure piece of American pop culture for his latest...

2015 Venice Film Festival: Guadagnino, Sokurov, Kaufman, Bellocchio & Fukunaga Compete for Golden Lion

With the exception of Cary Fukunaga's Beasts of No Nation and Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl, the nineteen other films in Venice Film Festival's...

The Conversation: One Never Cannes Tell… 2015 Cannes Film Fest Predictions

With the world’s most prestigious film festival just around the corner, cineastes have been lasciviously salivating about what’s going to show up at Cannes,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #34. Xavier Giannoli’s Marguerite

Marguerite Director: Xavier Giannoli // Writer: Xavier Giannoli French director Xavier Giannoli has previously helmed five features, two of them playing in competition in Cannes, including...

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