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Fauteuils d’orchestre: Avenue Montaigne–Princess Di’s shrine

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Everyone seemed to enjoy the film Orchestra Seats by Danièle Thompson. It’s a movie that puts a smile on my face and reminds me of what it’s like to be in love, to win and lose in love and life, and how to do it gracefully. One of the audience members asked whether the shrine [...]

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Movies and Mirrors

Au revoir et pas adieu
Someone sent me this image in an attachment many long years ago, and I have always kept it in my folder as a reminder of how easy beginning a new friendship is. Thank you to every one who made it to The White Ribbon on Thursday, August 19. There has been only one other time […]
Comrades in Dreams (Germany) 2006
I just saw this documentary on the Sundance channel and it brought a smile to my face. Director Uli Gaulke follows four different individuals in four different parts of the world (India, North Korea, Wyoming and Burkina Faso) with one common passion: showing films. It does not have a story or linear narrative but rather presents […]
Luftslottet som sprängdes aka The Air Castle That Exploded aka The Girl who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (2009) Sweden
If you haven’t read the final part of the trilogy, The Girl who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, here is a link to it at Amazon. The Swedish movie is scheduled to be released in December 2010. The first part of the trilogy, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, was released in theaters in the US […]
Flickan som lekte med elden aka The Girl who Played with Fire (2009) Sweden
The Girl who Played with Fire, the second title in the Larsson trilogy, is now playing in Manhattan Beach and Long Beach! I am still reading this novel (click image below for link) and have been on page 402 since the last five weeks… hope to finish by tomorrow! PVLD has 12 copies and it […]