Geneviève Bujold

  • Paul Almond – Act of the Heart (1970)

    1961-1970CanadaDramaPaul AlmondRomance

    Martha Hayes, a woman fanatically devoted to Jesus Christ, ekes out a meager existence in Montreal, Canada. As a singer in an Anglican Church choir, Martha meets and is fascinated by Father Michael Ferrier, an Augustinian monk who’s the guest conductor for an interfaith concert. How far is Martha willing to go to show her devotion to God?Read More »

  • Louis Malle – Le Voleur AKA The Thief of Paris (1967)

    1961-1970CrimeDramaFranceLouis Malle

    Synopsis:
    In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. As an act of revenge, Georges steals the fiance’s family jewels, and enjoys the experience so much that he embarks upon a life-time of burglary.Read More »

  • Alain Resnais – La Guerre est finie AKA The War Is Over (1966)

    1961-1970Alain ResnaisArthouseDramaFrance

    A middle-aged political activist tries to dissuade his young followers from taking radical action.Read More »

  • Alan Rudolph – Choose Me (1984)

    USA1981-1990Alan RudolphArthouseRomance

    synopsis – AMG:
    The lives of five L.A. natives intertwine in this romantic comedy from independent filmmaker and former Robert Altman protégé Alan Rudolph. Eve (Lesley Ann Warren) is a bar owner who has sworn off permanent commitments, seeking only the temporary sexual satisfaction of men. Her roommate Ann (Genevieve Bujold) is her polar opposite. In reality, Ann is secretly the radio sex therapist Dr. Nancy Love, but she has little romantic experience despite her profession. Into their lives comes Mickey (Keith Carradine), a recent mental patient who might be an enigmatic pathological liar. Though she’s powerfully attracted to Mickey, Eve’s kept at arm’s length by her lover Zack (Patrick Bauchau), a married man whose wife (Rae Dawn Chong) also finds Mickey irresistible.Read More »

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