SCREEN & TALK - LA VIE EN ROSE
La Môme suivie d'un talk : The Recipe for a good biopic
Saturday 10 May 04:00 pm
Le théâtre , Alliance Française de Singapour
Director: Olivier Dahan
Cast: Marion Cotillard, Sylvie Testud, Emmanuelle Seignier, Jean-Paul Rouve
Rating: NC16 - Brief nudity and some drug references
Join us after the screening for a 30min-special conversation (in English) led by producer Mihir Desai, who will dive into the art of bringing real lives to the big screen. In this talk, he’ll explore what makes a great biopic—from crafting compelling narratives to balancing fact and fiction. Through key moments in the history of the biopic genre, both in French and international cinema, Mihir will unpack how filmmakers capture the essence of complex artists, and how screenwriting choices can shape—or even reshape—their legacy. A fascinating look behind the scenes of one of cinema’s most powerful genres.
Movie in French with English subtitles
France, 2007
Biopic, Musical
About Mihir Desai
With close to 20 years of experience in filmmaking, Mihir Desai has gone from being an assistant on a film set to a researcher and now a full-fledged writer and producer for award-winning television shows, amassing an array of credits in both factual and drama programming. These days he runs Just Another Production - a production house in Singapore that specialises in long-form content for international audiences. With one foot in documentaries and the other in writing and producing dramas, Mihir is uniquely positioned to use reality to inspire unique stories that capture the imagination of the audiences.
7.5/10 on IMDB
74% on Rotten Tomatoes
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