Séraphine

Séraphine

DVD - 2010

The true story of Séraphine Louis, a simple, devout housekeeper who in 1905, at the age of 41, began painting brilliantly colorful canvases. In 1912, a German art critic discovered her paintings while she was working as his maid. Tells the story of the relationship between the avant-garde dealer and the visionary cleaning lady, forging a testament to the mysteries of creativity and the resilience of one woman's spirit.

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Subjects
Louis, Séraphine, > 1864-1942 > Drama.
Women painters > France > Drama.
Women household employees > Drama.
Art critics > Drama.
Feature films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Feature films
Biographical films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Chicago, IL : Music Box Films [2010]
Language
French
English
Corporate Authors
TS Productions (Firm), France 3 cinéma (Firm), Radio-Télévision belge de la communauté culturelle française, Climax Films
Corporate Authors
TS Productions (Firm) (production company), France 3 cinéma (Firm), Radio-Télévision belge de la communauté culturelle française, Climax Films
Other Authors
Martin Provost (film director), Miléna Poylo (film producer), Gilles Sacuto (screenwriter), Marc Abdelnour (composer), Michael Galasso (actor), Yolande Moreau, 1953-, Ulrich Tukur, 1957-, Anne Bennent, 1963-, Geneviève Mnich, 1942-, Adélaïde Leroux, Nico Rogner, Françoise Lebrun, Hélène Hardouin, Serge Larivière, 1957-
Item Description
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Special features: "The making of Séraphine" featurette; Theatrical trailer; Gallery of Séraphine's paintings.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital surround 5.1, stereo 2.0.
Awards
César Awards, 2009: Best actress (Moreau), best cinematography, best costume, best film, best music, best production design, best original writing.
Production Credits
Director of photography, Laurent Brunet ; editor, Ludo Troch ; music composed and directed by Michael Galasso ; production designer, Thierry François ; costumes, Madeline Fontaine.
ISBN
9786313422616
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