Misfortunes of Imaginary Beings

The word "tone" is much bandied about by critics, myself included. We speak of a film as being " inconsistent in tone ...

Pleasure, as the poets never tire of telling us, is inextricable from pain.   Le Plaisir is an anthology film dramatizing three stories b...

Love supposedly makes the world go around, but in La Ronde it's sex that provides the spin. Ophuls and his fellow screenwriter, Jacqu...

Catherine Deneuve and Françoise Dorléac in The Young Girls of Rochefort Delphine Garnier : Catherine Deneuve Solange Garnier : Franço...