LONDON — The race for this year’s European Film Awards is headed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s “Amelie,” with four nominations. The French hit is the only pic nominated for both European Film of the Year ...
Apart from the phrase “art-house film,” no term can induce as much panic and dread into American moviegoers as “foreign film.” Specifically those pesky subtitles, which force the audience to gasp and ...
Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain [The extraordinary fate of Amelie Poulain] is the most recent film by French film director Jean-Pierre Jeunet, whose previous works include Delicatessen (1991), The ...
SHE BLENDS almost willfully into the background, this demure, delicate Amelie. There she is, shyly waiting her turn at Monsieur Collignon's fruit stall or unobtrusively waiting on tables at les Deux ...
“Amelie” is what happens when a filmmaker with nasty habits tries to make nice. It’s very much of a sometime thing. The filmmaker is Frenchman Jean-Pierre Jeunet, responsible for the distinctly ...
Amelie, an innocent and naive girl in Paris, with her own sense of justice, decides to help those around her and along the way, discovers love Amelie is a great little movie. It's a light-hearted (but ...
''Amelie'' is Miramax's latest critical darling After taking France by storm, Amelie takes on the States By Steve Daly November 12, 2001 5:00 a.m. ET ...
If Terry Southern’s novel “The Magic Christian” were produced by the folks at the Welcome Wagon, the result might be something like “Amélie.” “The Magic Christian” is about a millionaire who uses his ...