Review of Mademoiselle C (2013) by Laurent L — 28 Dec 2014

Interesting documentary on the world of a fashion magazine and photo shoots.

This review of Mademoiselle C (2013) was written by Laurent L on 28 Dec 2014.

Mademoiselle C has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Leba Hertz (37) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 18 Sep 2013

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By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 10 Sep 2013

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By Paulina A (153) on 23 Jul 2014

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By Olly Richards (291) for Empire (3,446) on 15 Sep 2013

High in gloss if not necessary insight, this is manna for fashion fans but a marginally slighter piece of work than The September Issue…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 29 Sep 2013

As a distinctly not-insider, though, I would have benefited more from a broader portrait of the woman herself, and how she became such a legend…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 18 Sep 2013

A lively but exasperatingly incurious and obsequious work about Carine Roitfeld, the former Vogue Paris editor-in-chief who quit the Condé…

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