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A Brigitte Too Far (To Istanbul)?

2008-06-03 12:03:00 by Pacze Moj in Critical Culture
 
...Brigitte Bardot was in court for hating on Muslims againher fifth time in eleven yearsand ended up paying some kind of fine for a letter she wrote to the French president about Muslims not using stun guns prior to ritual animals sacrifices in France But as odd as the whole story is (your surreal quote of the day from the former sex symbol: "...
 
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BRIGITTE BARDOT FOUND GUILTY OF INCITING RACIAL HATRED

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2008-06-06 13:15:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...Brigitte Bardot was found guilty of the same crime once again and fined $23,000. In this case, Bardot was complaining about a Muslim holiday ritual that involved the slaughter of sheep. She expressed her opposition to the practice in a published diatribe in which she said of Muslims, that she was "tired of being led by the nose by this...
 
Tags: stricter immigration laws, laws, free speech laws, racial, bardot, france, muslim holiday ritual, national culture, times previously
 
 
 
 
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Overlooked Classics: Henri-Georges Clouzots La Verite (1960)

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2008-11-15 21:20:00 by Jeremy Richey in Moon In The Gutter
...Brigitte Bardot Clouzot was already nearing his mid fifties when he directed the then 25 year old year old Bardot to arguably her greatest performance. Viewed today, La Verite is a striking reminder to the talents of two distinct and iconic artists, with Clouzots carefully thought out compositions perfectly capturing Bardot at her most...
 
Tags: bardot, legendary brigitte bardot, brigitte bardot, verite, film, foreign film award, film festivals, french film, white film
 
 
 
 
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Sylvia Chang

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2007-10-28 07:05:00 by Brian in Asian Cinema - While on the Road
...Brigitte Lin and Sylvia Chang. Ok - that is mainly why I love this film. This was the only Shaw film that either of them ever appeared in and in their pristine youth they dazzle in their close-ups. I have occasionally thought what a shame it was that the Shaws didnt sign Brigitte up after her success in Taiwan in the early 70s she would have...
 
Tags: sylvia chang, director sylvia chang, sylvia, director, yonfan, studio stable yonfan, films, action films, shaw film
 
 
 
 
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Films about Film: Observations and Thoughts on Godards Contempt (1963)

2008-04-02 22:00:38 by Gautam in Broken Projector
 
...Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli and master filmmaker Fritz Lang as himself. The entire film is visually stunning, especially the unusual blueness of the sea. The soundtrack was composed by the multi-award winning French composer Georges Delerue. Delerue composed the films signature haunting leitmotif Theme de Camille which Godard uses almost...
 
Tags: film, contempt, film forward, iconic film, typical hollywood film, unforgettable film, jean-luc godard film, forward, godard brings forward
 
 
 
 
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And God Created Fashion

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2008-12-13 00:47:38 by Kim Morgan in Sunset Gun
...Brigitte Bardot....the list goes on. Movies, older movies, were always inspirations. I think I watched Cyd Charisse dance with Gene Kelly in Singing in the Rain about eighty times partly for her black bob and that impossibly sexy flapper dress in vibrant, come hither green Film and fashion are so inexorably linked, one (even the movie...
 
Tags: fashion, audrey hepburn, gamine audrey hepburn, fab fashion moments, fashion moments, audrey, lily-white shirt, white shirt, influences
 
 
 
 
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Cinema Still Life: Cheese and Beef... cake, that is

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2007-11-25 15:15:00 by Jonathan Lapper in Cinema Styles
...Brigitte, Ursula, Ann-Margret and Raquel And just so the ladies don't think I'm leaving them out here's a few choice slices of beefcake from the Production Code era Strong Man Buster Joe E. "Charles Bronson" Brown Bert "The Lion" Lahr. Psssst... he's not wearing any clothes Okay seriously, all jokes...
 
Tags: production code, production code era, code, november, november cinema styles, breasts equals sex, alain delon, clint eastwood, beefcake
 
 
 
 
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Image (and Film) of the Day: BRIGITTE AND BRIGITTE (Luc Moullet, 1966)

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2007-11-06 14:52:00 by aaron in More Than Meets The Mogwai
Some typically sparse set decoration for director Luc Moullet, combined with a wicked Claude Chabrol cameo; in this brief jump-cut, he portrays a perverted uncle who can't keep his hands to himself
 
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COCKTAIL SPECIAL (1978)

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2008-03-20 17:28:00 by Robert Monell in I'M IN A JESS FRANCO STATE OF MIND
...Brigitte Lahaie refuse a role in it Feuchte Lippen COCKTAIL SPECIAL is a hardcore remake of EUGENIE, THE STORY OF HER JOURNEY INTO PERVERSION (1970). Actually, the second remake after PLAISIR A TROIS (1973), which also featured some hardcore action, but much less than in this entry This may have been chronologically the last film Franco...
 
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