The beauty of the real what Hollywood can learn from contemporary French actresses / [electronic resource] : Mick LaSalle. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford General Books, 2012. - viii, 238 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : two myths -- Teen rebellion -- The young woman alone : Isabelle Huppert, Isabelle Adjani, and Nathalie Baye -- Juliette Binoche, Emmanuelle Béart, and the temptations of vanity -- The shame of Valeria Bruni Tedeschi -- Sandrine Kiberlain -- Sandrine Bonnaire, Isabelle Huppert, and La cérémonie -- The allure of Hollywood -- Alone at midlife : Nathalie Baye in the nineties -- The French Meryl Streep -- Agnès Jaoui -- Marriage and adultery (same thing) -- Géraldine Pailhas and building a career -- Isabelle Carré and madness -- Les femmes d'un certain age -- The new talent -- France and America -- Appendix one : how to sell French films in the United States -- Appendix two : how to see French films in the United States.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Motion picture actors and actresses--France.
Actresses--France.
Women in motion pictures.
Motion pictures, French--United States.


Electronic books.

PN1998.2 / .L376 2012

791.43/65220944