Audrey Tautou

Like Terry Gilliam and Andy Kaufman, Michel Gondry is one of those filmmakers whose style is so ‘out there’, it can be hard to enjoy their work amidst the chaos on-screen.  Even though Gondry’s trademark eccentricity won hearts in Eternal…

Michel Gondry is out of control in Mood Indigo. And that is both a good and a bad thing. It does feel against my every natural inclination to criticise Gondry and his work. Originality and imagination of this magnitude is such a rare and…

Marriage trap Stephen Dalton of Hollywoor Reporter wrote, Miller's "swansong feature has the glossy, well-dressed, slightly staid feel of a middlebrow TV miniseries. But it still packs enough dramatic weight and literary pedigree to make…

Adapted from David Foenkinos’ multi-award winning novel, with over 700,000 copies sold, Delicacy is a charming, refreshingly unpredictable romance that darts between heartbreak and humour as it explores loss, love and rebirth.…

It must be a bit difficult at times to be Audrey Tautou. The French actress was elevated to a state of instant adoration and stardom with her glorious turn in the much-loved Amelie but she's never really managed to get out from under the…

If ever a film lived up to its name it is Delicacy. The new French romantic comedy by directors David and Stéphane Foenkinos, and starring Audrey Tatou and François Damiens, is a delicate and enchanting film which, though it never rushes in…

Trouble resolved in Brittany Jalil Lespert is the star of two of my favorite contemporary French films, Laurent Cantet's 1999 labor union drama Human Resources and Xavier Beauvois' emotional 2005 policier, Le petit Lieutenant. He's a…

In Beautiful Lies, Audrey Tautou plays Emilie (an homage to Amelie, or just a coincidence?).  She is a hairdresser with her own business, which she co-owns with her friend Sylvia.  Jean (Bouajila) is the unassuming handy man for the salon,…

Beautiful Lies once again reunites Audrey Tautou with director Pierre Salvadori (Priceless) for what on the surface appears to be another slice of delightfully whimsical French comedy - but which unfortunately hides a dark secret! Thirty…

Amélie (original French title: Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain "The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain") is a fun and beautiful film which follows the journey of Amélie Poulain (Audrey Tautou) from a life of anxious isolation, to that…