‘Diane Kruger? A good film actress?’ a friend scoffed. Let’s just obliterate her hideous performance in Troy from our minds and focus on a possibly good performance that is much closer to Kruger’s own reality. ‘Frankie’, the 2005 film directed by Fabienne Berthaud stars Kruger as a 26 year old model, coming to the end… Continue reading A Model's Life is Harsh
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A Model’s Life is Harsh
‘Diane Kruger? A good film actress?’ a friend scoffed. Let’s just obliterate her hideous performance in Troy from our minds and focus on a possibly good performance that is much closer to Kruger’s own reality. ‘Frankie’, the 2005 film directed by Fabienne Berthaud stars Kruger as a 26 year old model, coming to the end… Continue reading A Model’s Life is Harsh
All the Chanels you want…
All sort of Coco Chanel film shenanigans have surfaced. There aren’t that many fashion designers that have the commercial draw for the big biopic film production but Chanel definitely qualifies with three possible film projects in the making. Anne Fontaine has enticed Audrey Tautou to play a young Coco Chanel in a film about her… Continue reading All the Chanels you want…
Bon Anniversaire Jalouse
British Vogue celebrated their 90th birthday with a special-ish sort of cover and a flimsy supplement. Jalouse, one of my absolute favourite French magazines, celebrates their 10th anniversary (and 100th issue) by making a film. Directed by longtim Jalouse collaborator, Matthew Frost, this 26 minute film takes a look at Jalouse, the magazine headed up… Continue reading Bon Anniversaire Jalouse