Selections from Roger Ebert’s Cannes coverage…
Flashback #3: France’s Depardieu A One-Man Festival
One of the great pleasures of Roger’s writing was his remarkable ability to make the reader feel as if they were sitting across the table from anyone he happened to encounter, whether it be a sit-down interview or, in this case, a coincidental meeting that left him and Chaz utterly delighted. Gerard Depardieu has rarely been more charming that he is in this droll vignette. I’m sure several flight attendants would agree.