sofia coppola

'Somewhere': A Star System, In Need Of A Tweak

NPR: Arts & Culture  Tue, 12/21/2010 - 17:36

Sofia Coppola returns to an understated style, quietly tracing the changes that a young girl inspires when she shows up suddenly to stay with her disenchanted celebrity dad.

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For Coppola, Dorff, A Realistic Look At 'Somewhere'

NPR: Arts & Culture  Fri, 12/17/2010 - 15:00

In Sofia Coppola's film Somewhere, Stephen Dorff plays a Hollywood star whose personal life isn't nearly as glamorous as his public persona.

In an interview with NPR's Melissa Block, the two talk about how to convincingly put inert unhappiness on the big screen.

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Chers Amis,

French Culture  Mon, 04/06/2009 - 07:55

With the upcoming New England tour of award-winning novelist Hubert Haddad, and an exhibit commemorating the life and work of French intellectual Aimé Césaire, April is a particularly noteworthy month in French culture.


 

Sébastien Tellier in concert in San Francisco

French Culture  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 19:14

French singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sébastien Tellier will be in concert at Mezzanine on December 4

Tellier's first album, L'incroyable Vérité (The Incredible Truth), was released in 2001.


 

Sebastien Tellier

French Culture  Mon, 07/28/2008 - 15:32

Sébastien Tellier (born 1975 in Paris) is a French singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

He is currently signed to Record Makers, a French independent record label. He sings in English, French and Italian.

Tellier's first album, L'incroyable Vérité (The Incredible Truth), released in 2001, is a pop album featuring styles from lo-fi electronica to bizarre cabaret tunes.


 

The Teenagers

French Culture  Mon, 04/21/2008 - 15:44

These five guys are the perfect band to ask to play when you want to turn your broken-down loft or vacant parking lot into an instant party space.

Just have them plug in their guitar, bass and keys and watch them go for it. Fun noise will be made, with all members dishing out vocal jabs.