Sylvia Beach
Actor · 1887 – 1962 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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MovieDocumentaryHistoryAn account of the life and work of Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941) narrated by US actress Anjelica Huston.
Movie6.4DocumentaryWomen (many of them lesbian) artists, writers, photographers, designers, and adventurers settled in Paris between the wars. They embraced France, some developed an ex-pat culture, and most cherished a way of life quite different than the one left behind.
Paris Was a Woman
1996 · 7 votes
Movie5.0DocumentaryA storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition. The epicenter of this storm was Paris, France. For an incandescent moment from 1905 to 1930, Paris was the magnetic center for radical innovation and experiment, and the Mecca for creative talents who would change the course of art throughout the Western world.
Paris: The Luminous Years
2010 · 1 votes