Destined for a heap of Oscar nominations this year, The Artist is a unique cinematic experience. The film is black and white and silent, directly resembling the looks of films from the late 1920s and early 30s. It tells the story of a silent film star named George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) who struggles after being dethroned by talkie pictures and the rising star he fell for, Peppy Miller (Berenice Bejo). The Artist is much more than just a cute throwback, and it’s certainly much more than a Singin’ in the Rain retread.
I sat down with writer/director Michel Hazanavicius in a roundtable interview to discuss The Artist, his motivation behind making such a unique film, and what he really thinks of sound engineers.
The Artist opens in Chicago on December 23.
Could you give us a synopsis of the film made within The Artist, “Tears of Love”?
It’s like Tarzan,...
I sat down with writer/director Michel Hazanavicius in a roundtable interview to discuss The Artist, his motivation behind making such a unique film, and what he really thinks of sound engineers.
The Artist opens in Chicago on December 23.
Could you give us a synopsis of the film made within The Artist, “Tears of Love”?
It’s like Tarzan,...
- 12/24/2011
- by Nick Allen
- The Scorecard Review
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