Looking back on this still-young century makes clear that 2007 was a major time for cinematic happenings — and, on the basis of this retrospective, one we’re not quite through with ten years on. One’s ...
Julian Schnabel's very moving and deeply satisfying movie of a fashion magazine editor paralysed by a stroke ...
Anne, who said, "I'd love to win this DVD as I am a home care nurse & think this movie should be shown to lots of different types of patients who need inspiration to rise to the occasion despite their ...
Imagine being completely immobile from head to toe except for your eye and eye-lid, being forced to communicate entirely through blinks. That's the real-life story told in The Diving Bell and the ...
In the year between the stroke that left him paralyzed and the death from pneumonia that came two days after his memoir, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, was published, Jean-Dominique Bauby told his ...
The Back Row Manifesto’s Incredibly Personal, Completely Subjective List of the Best Films of The Decade (2000-2009) will be unveiled over the course of the month of December. Think of it as a sort of ...
Does the fact that The Diving Bell and The Butterfly won the Golden Globe award for the best foreign movie tell us anything about French health care? Or does it tell us more about movies about health ...
Three movies into his second career, painter-turned-filmmaker Julian Schnabel has staked out distinctive thematic territory: a place where art (and its inevitable concomitant, fame), marginalization ...
The almost unbearably poignant memoir of Jean-Dominique Bauby, who found himself immobilized by “locked-in syndrome” after a stroke, becomes a ready-made canvas for the painterly indulgences of Julian ...
“The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,” based on French Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby’s memoir, started out as a studio project. Initially, DreamWorks had optioned the rights and, when they expired, ...
Something miraculous occurred,'' says the voice of French Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby in a revelatory moment - one of so many - in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. But the miracle isn't a cure ...