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23.01.2021
In Fran Lebowitz: if it was a city, Martin Scorsese discusses with his friend Fran Lebowitz, author and caustic oratorical phenomenon
Aurelie Lebreau
Series ”When she was a child, Fran Lebowitz had to go to bed at 7:30 pm no matter what, and even though she was not tired. As an adult (and an insomniac), the American asked her mother about it. “We put you to bed so early because you talked so much,” her mom would have explained. And we can understand Ruth Lebowitz, as the flow of words of her daughter, a pure phenomenon in truth, is amazing. It is even the first thing that we notice when starting the viewing of Fran Lebowitz: if it was a city (Pretend it’s a City in the original version), a mini-series (7×30 minutes) signed by his old friend Martin Scorsese, to see on Netflix, platform with which the director continues his collaboration after the river (3:30) The Irishman. Exit the gangsters, here it is a very tender camera and a total complicity that triggers Scorsese to embrace this really special personality that is Fran Lebowitz. Whose character we can quickly guess
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