Forty-three year old Elle magazine editor Jean-Dominique Bauby – Jean-Do to his friends – awakens not knowing where he is. Read More »
Tag Archives: Mathieu Amalric
Heartbeat Detector AKA La question humaine (2007) Nicolas Klotz, Mathieu Amalric, Michael Lonsdale, Edith Scob
Paris today. Simon works as psychologist in human resources department of petrochemical corporation. Read More »
My Sex Life… or How I Got Into an Argument (1996) Arnaud Desplechin, Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Devos, Emmanuel Salinger
Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions Read More »
Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015) Kent Jones, Mathieu Amalric, Wes Anderson, Peter Bogdanovich, Documentary
In 1962 Hitchcock and Truffaut locked themselves away in Hollywood for a week to excavate the secrets behind the mise-en-scène in cinema. Read More »
La moustache (2005) Emmanuel Carrère, Vincent Lindon, Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric
Marc is sitting in his bath one morning and asks his wife, “how would you feel if I shaved off my mustache?” She doesn’t think it’s a great idea, for the 15 years they’ve been married, she’s never known him without his ‘stache. He shaves it off anyway, but when he sees his wife, she doesn’t notice, neither do their friends at dinner that night, neither do his co-workers. Marc finally flips out, shouts at everyone, tells them he’s tired of their little joke, and what do they really think. His wife and co-workers are appalled, what is he talking about, he’s never had a mustache. In fact, he’s imagining other things as well, or is he?
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