Anna Mouglalis is the next French actress to have played Coco Chanel in the latest biopic Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky. The film focuses on a more melancholic part of the designers life including her tragic love affair with composer Igor Stravinsky. Mouglalis, however, has controversially described the legendary couturier as a misogynist.
“She is recognised [...]

Trends come and go in the world of perfumes, but the classic Chanel No. 5 is one of the few exceptions to the rule. For nearly a century, it has been synonymous with elegance and sophistication-making it an easy choice as a Luxist nominee in the best fragrance category.
Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel started her company in [...]

After playing Coco Chanel in Anne Fontaine’s biopic, Audrey Tautou will star in Claude Miller’s next film, “Therese B.,” an adaptation of Francois Mauriac’s novel.
The 1920-set drama follows Therese Desqueyroux, a free-spirited but unhappily married woman who struggles to free herself from social pressures and the boredom of suburban life.
TF1 Intl. has picked up international [...]

French actors are migrating from the cinema as Parisian theatres recover from crisis-deflated 2009
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She may never have played for Manchester United but she does now have something in common with Eric Cantona.
 
Audrey Tautou, the most successful and highest paid of a new generation of French cinema actresses, followed Le Grand Eric last week [...]