“Terror’s Advocate” (“L’Avocat de la Terreur” in French) by Barbet Schroeder is not for everyone. This documentary about the infamous French lawyer, Jacques Vergés, who defended Klaus Barbie could be unsettling for anyone who believes a character study should reach a definitive conclusion about its subject. Is this friend of … Continue reading →
The festival began in true French Riviera style: a gorgeous, warm sunny day and a train strike. So, new? Everyone seemed to be just getting their bearings today, especially me, but it looks like an exciting line-up of films. The opening night film “My Blueberry Nights” of Wong Kar Wai … Continue reading →
Cela faisait longtemps que j’y pensais,et enfin ,onl’a fait:déjeuner au negresco.Fini le menu a 200f du siécle dernier,mais pour 45 ou 55e(avec vin et café) on a tout:le cadre,le service et une qualité culinaire au niveau du prix.Pour les détails voyez les commentaires de jeanne (en anglais!)
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