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Actress Lily McInerny and costume designer Miyako Bellizzi talk about recasting one of Jean Seberg's most famous film roles.
While Françoise Sagan’s novel and Preminger’s movie are about a young woman coming to terms with her own selfishness, Chew-Bose’s film is more about that time in a young person’s life when they must ...
Returning to Françoise Sagan's novel made famous by Otto Preminger’s 1958 movie, writer-director Durga Chew-Bose makes an assured if sometimes too talky debut.
Françoise Sagan’s first novel, “Bonjour Tristesse,” was published in 1954. With a new film adaptation, the book and its ...
At the height of summer, 18-year-old Cécile (Lily McInerny) is languishing by the French seaside with her handsome father, ...
Less than five minutes into her debut feature, “Bonjour Tristesse,” as faultlessly framed shots of the rippling French seaside and all of its natural wonders cascade across the screen ...
For only her second feature film, McInerny continues to do some heavy lifting, taking on the leading role in Durga Chew-Bose’s sprightly “Bonjour Tristesse,” an adaptation of Françoise ...
Chloë Sevigny talks her new films 'Bonjour Tristesse' and 'Magic Farm,' her next Luca Guadagnino movie, and thoughts on his 'American Psycho' remake.
In her new film, “Bonjour Tristesse,” and in her writing, the director Durga Chew-Bose knows how to create an atmosphere. By Lindsay Gellman It was a Thursday night in early May, and Durga ...
“Bonjour Tristesse” is the kind of atmospheric, visually lush summer vacation film that makes you want to melt into the frame. Durga Chew-Bose, a journalist and writer known for the 2017 book ...
A French literary classic, “Bonjour Tristesse” (translates as “Hello Sadness”) was a publishing sensation in 1954 with its wise beyond her years 18-year-old author Francoise Sagan.