[Englecturers] Fwd: May 2 French film: The Story of My Life

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>To: Michelle Bloom <michelle.bloom at ucr.edu>
>Subject: May 2 French film: The Story of My Life
>From: Michelle Bloom <michelle.bloom at ucr.edu>
>Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 13:30:04 -0700
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>I'm pleased I was able to get my hands on a copy of
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>THE STORY OF MY LIFE/MENSONGES et TRAHISONS et plus si affinites
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>which we will show at COFFEE DEPOT at 7:30PM on Monday, May 2 (FREE 
>ADMISSION; arrive early for seats and eats)
>
>I just saw this film at what i believe was its US premiere at the City of 
>Lights, City of Angeles Film Festival in LA, where it won the audience 
>choice award... It's the hugely entertaining feature film debut of Laurent 
>Tirard, starring comic actor Edouard Baer as well as featuring Marie-Josée 
>Croze and Clovis Cornillac
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>it's been called "An entertaining, romantic comedy!" (The Gazette)), "A 
>sexy comedy with great dialogue, sparkling!" (Voir) and "A must see" (SRC).
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>The back of the dvd case says:
>"A top model with the IQ of Einstein, an illiterate soccer player, an 
>aging and waning pop star... The best celebrity autobiographies are sure 
>to have been ghost-written by Raphael. He has a peerless talent for 
>telling the story of people's lives, except his own.  As he reluctantly 
>gets to work on a new book by a soccer superstar, Raphael discovers that 
>his first love, Claire, is the player's latest girlfriend.  Caught between 
>the woman he loves and the one he loved- and all the hassle that involves 
>- Raphael flies into some pretty serious turbulence."
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