Betty Blue

Loads of them. So many issues that they made a movie about her that runs over three hours long. As Betty, Beatrice Dalle makes her screen debut, taking on the role of a young and brazen twentysomething that's clearly -- painfully --...

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...of lying in bed most of the day, perhaps reading a book or watching old movies. I like French films such as Amelie or Jean-Luc Godard's Betty Blue. Clothes shopping would not feature in my ideal weekend. If I walk past something in a shop...

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...industry accolades - be careful what you wish for. "Being nominated for any award is an honor," said the 63-year-old director of "Betty Blue," who chaired the headline prize jury at the 14th Pusan International Film Festival, Asia's...

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...and second-time Asian filmmakers. Head of this year's New Currents jury is Oscar-nominated French director Jean-Jacques Beineix ("Betty Blue") -- who has spearheaded a controversial industry drive in support of Roman Polanski as Polanski...

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...presenter and photo model Betty Ford, Former First Lady of the United States, wife of Gerald Ford Betty Blue, the main character of the film Betty Blue by Jean-Jacques Beineix, played by Beatrice Dalle Betty La Fea or Ugly Betty, a...

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...Anglade's Zorg, the would-be writer and handyman who is so under her spell he can't imagine life without her. Beineix charts their initial spark at a lower-middle-class beachside retreat where Zorg works, their exit to live in an...

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...- a sensualist battered by demons. Betty has fits that lead to sudden bursts of violence, and the film keeps edging her toward a cliff that Zorg and she and we know is there. The most moving shot in the whole film may be the helpless look on...

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Last published at August 6, 2009 at 4:09 PM 'Betty Blue: The Director's Cut' at the Varsity "Betty Blue," "The Godfather," "Spirited Away": Seattle-area screens welcome screen gems this week. "Betty Blue: The Director's Cut" arrives...

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...at the American Cinematheque's Egyptian Theatre. On Friday, the three-hour director's cut of his greatest critical triumph -- 1986's "Betty Blue," which received an Oscar nomination for best foreign-language film -- opens at the Nuart...

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Navigation - link to other main sections from here Bust-up puts Mr Betty Blue back in jail The unorthodox marriage of actress Beatrice Dalle - to a rapist she met behind bars - seems in trouble Matthew Campbell, Paris WHEN Beatrice...

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