Françoise Gilot

The sources here were Life with Picasso, 1964, by Françoise Gilot (the only woman to cohabit with Picasso for any length of time without later killing herself or going at least temporarily mad) and...

RPJ herself called this a small film, referring to the minimalist quality already cited in her cinema work. Before it was even shot, Gilot objected to Jhabvala's script as demonising Picasso and exposing...

The script uses narrative by Gilot in voice-over to supplement its dramatic settings and tense encounters between people. The film as a whole is disturbing in rather the way that Jefferson is and that...