After Coco avant Chanel, the second 2009 French film featuring Coco Chanel, the influential icon of the fashion world, is Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky.
Tag: French cinema
An interview with Philippe Lioret, the director of Welcome
Set in the French sea port town Calais, Welcome is about the friendship between a divorced swimming instructor and a Kurdish teenage boy who is
Film review – Micmacs (2009)
There is something wonderfully reassuring about the look of Micmacs as its distinctive style informs you right away that you are about to once more
Film review – A Prophet (2009)
Malik El Djebena is a 19-year-old repeat offender who is thrown into a French prison to do six years for assaulting a policeman. As a
Film review – The Fox & the Child (2007)
NOTE: This review discusses the English language version of The Fox & the Child with narration by Kate Winslet. Long before making the popular 2005
Film review – Coco avant Chanel (2009)
Director Anne Fontaine has said of the iconic French fashion designer Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, “It was not so much the fashion as the characteristics of