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INTERVIEW: French writer Laura Piani tells IndieWire how she used her directorial debut as a modern take on Austen's smart ...
Besides Shakespeare, no author may haunt the screen more than Jane Austen. Her novels, full of heroines who find love and usually a life lesson or two, practically spawned the romantic comedy. So no ...
Fairy tale endings feel good, and these 12 romance novels take it to the next level with resolutions so perfect they hardly ...
Caution: This post contains SPOILERS for Miss Austen season 1, episode 4. Cassandra continues to focus on finding a home for ...
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” (or, “Jane Austen a gâché ma vie”) is a catchy, provocative title for writer/director Laura Piani’s debut feature, but it is a bit of a misnomer. Her heroine, Agathe ...
Isabella and Dinah work on helping Cassandra with her fever in Miss Austen season 1, episode 3. This leads to another trip to ...
This year marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth. An engaging new French film, “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” ...
A new take on Jane Austen is in theaters this month, contending with both the author and her work. The French rom-com “Jane ...
A new take on Jane Austen is in theaters this month, contending with both the author and her work. The French rom-com “Jane ...
Laura Piani's rom-com about a love-challenged French writer is more "Persuasion" than "Emma," but still finds its own pains ...
In the two centuries or so since her soothing observations of the pains of repeated dinner invitations were unfurled before us, has Jane Austen ever managed to wreck anyone's life? We Austen fangirls ...
A new three-part BBC documentary does an absorbing job of demonstrating how intermingled were her life and work: a widowed ...