OVIDtv’s ‘Fric-Frac’ and ‘The Scheming Women’ Showcase Major French Stars in Minor Films
Fric-Frac is a character study of Jeanne Moreau’s role early in her starring career and The Scheming Women is bright with future French stars.
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Down with Pleasure: The Lost Films of Jean-Luc Godard and Jean-Pierre Gorin
Arrow Films and Kino-Lorber offer hard-to-find works of Godard and Gorin.
Indirect Reflections in Claude Autant-Lara’s Films During the Nazi Occupation of France
In these Nazi-era escapist films by Claude Autant-Lara, the idea of escape itself and the uncertainties of the fronts we display to others become more complicated than anyone would wish.