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Django Director: Étienne Comar Milky Way 2017 Django Reinhardt (1910-1953) practically invented jazz guitar. A product of gypsy culture and music, living and working in Paris in the 1930s-40s, he and ...
It has a little to do with the real Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist for the ages, and a lot to do with diffident, fanciful imaginings. It’s an elegant and, in many ways, atmospheric movie, and ...
Django Reinhardt’s music was re-recorded for the film by the Dutch jazz band Rosenberg Trio. The film is produced by Fidélité, Arches Films and Pathé. Berlin runs from February 9-19.
Film Review: ‘Django’ This loose, intermittently compelling biopic of jazz great Django Reinhardt offers a much-deserved spotlight role for French actor Reda Kateb.
The 67th Berlin International Film Festival will open with the world premiere of Etienne Comar’s jazz biopic “Django.” Comar’s directorial debut will also participate in the Berlinale’s ...
The debut film of Étienne Comar focuses on the year 1943, when the Nazis tried unsuccessfully to convince Django Reinhardt to undertake a tour of fascist Germany.
In German-occupied France, guitarist Django Reinhardt (Reda Kateb) awakens to the horrors inflicted upon his people in this musically accomplished but "oversimplified, underfed and overburdened" film.
A biopic of Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt by Belgium's Etienne Comar provides an intriguing look at survival in wartime but leaves too much underdramatized. News Home Page ...
Loose, intermittently compelling biopic of jazz great Django Reinhardt offers a much-deserved spotlight role for French actor Reda Kateb. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...
With a little more than a month to go before kickoff, the Berlin Film Festival has unveiled Etienne Comar’s Django as its opening movie. A world premiere, it will also run in competition.