Juliette Binoche news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Juliette Binoche performances. According to Wikipedia: Juliette Binoche is a French Academy Award-winning actress.
Her eyes are gazing off into the distance, anguished and fretful despite the resignation that clings to her mouth and the unyielding angularity of those oddly expressive cheekbones. The ears are unflatteringly jug-like but the forehead radiates calm and the chin - the chin is tilted just so, suggesting steely defiance. Juliette Binoche’s 25-year-long career has cast her variously as gamine seductress and dispossessed single mum.
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The "Chocolat" star - who won an Oscar for her role in 1996 movie "The English Patient" - admits the only reason she got into the industry is because of her profound desire to "please" people.
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She said: "When I started as an actress, I wanted to please so much. I think we all need to be loved. When we fail, we are very, very hurt and behave in such a way that nobody is going to love us. There's a moment when you are jumping into the trust... Read Full Story
Picks: Into the Wild (DVD): Sean Penn's beautiful film about Chris McCandless, the young idealist who leaves home after college, donates his entire $24,000 savings to charity, in a quest for ultimate freedom in the wilds of Alaska. I hadn't read the book (by Jon Krakauer) so I didn't know how the story ends. Hal Holbrook's performance is truly worthy of the Oscar nomination that he received...incredibly moving. ------ The Bank Job (in theaters): A really fun ride about a bumbling group of... Read Full Story
A year at the Yale School of Drama costs $25,735. Juilliard is about $1,500 more. And you don’t even want to know what an education from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art will set you back. For aspiring movie actors, it would be a lot cheaper just to study the career of Juliette Binoche. A week with her movies might not make you a better actor - although I don’t see how it couldn’t. But it may make you wiser about the acting you should aspire to do.
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French actress Juliette Binoche's favorite Christmas memories come from the days where she and her sister would read Shakespeare aloud - because they were too poor to give gifts.
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