25 Sep 2009
The Unsentimental Education That Preceded a Life of Fashion
 With a mixture of brutal candor and tender sympathy, “Coco Before Chanel” charts the rise of an ambitious, difficult woman.
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20 Sep 2009
Traveling a Hard Road to the Little Black Dress
 Coco Chanel, who died in 1971, is stilling inspiring movies.
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14 Apr 2009
Presto! Coco’s Costumed Life
 “Coco avant Chanel,” starring Audrey Tautou, is a pleasant gallop though a well-known story.
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28 Mar 2008
Cherchez le Sugar Daddy (et Sugar Mom)
 Forget reality shows exalting American gluttony and savor the more refined amenities on the coasts of southern France in the cynical Gallic comedy “Priceless.”
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18 May 2006
A 'Da Vinci Code' That Takes Longer to Watch Than Read
 Ron Howard handles the supposedly provocative material in Dan Brown's best-selling book with kid gloves.
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17 May 2006
At the Cannes Film Festival, Brows Range From High to Middling
 The Cannes Film Festival continues to hold a place in its heart for blockbusters as well as potential masterpieces.
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10 May 2006
In 'Russian Dolls,' Some Continuing Adventures of Europe's Young Suave Set
 Cdric Klapisch's "Russian Dolls" has not much on its mind beyond updating the lives of the characters in his 2002 comedy "L'Auberge Espagnole."
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07 May 2006
For Heaven's Sake, Don't Touch the Mona Lisa
 A private midnight tour through the Louvre, in seach of the secrets of "The Da Vinci Code."
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22 Mar 2005
New DVD's
 Alain Resnais's "Not on the Lips" is at once studiously conventional and wildly experimental. Also, the 1949 Columbia serial "Batman and Robin" and "Distant."
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26 Jan 2005
Arts, Briefly; Best-Actress Nod In French Oscars
Arts, Briefly column; French actress Audrey Tautou is nominated for Cesar award for her performance in Jean-Pierre Jeunet movie A Very Long Engagement; photo
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