Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant
Synopsis
Paris Stories explores the force of fiction for a woman who left Canada and her "good job for a girl" to live in a city where writers weren't viewed with suspicion and asked for three months rent in advance. Considered by both critics and her literary peers to be one of the most talented women writing in the English language, this film offers an intimate glimpse of a fiercely private woman devoted to the compact elegance of the short story.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lynn Booth
- Screenplay & Story
- Timothy Taylor
- Original Title
- Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lynn Booth
Timothy Taylor
Shelly Hamer
Lynn Booth
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Lynn Booth
Director
Lynn Booth
Producer
Shelly Hamer
Editor
Timothy Taylor
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What is Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant about?
Paris Stories explores the force of fiction for a woman who left Canada and her "good job for a girl" to live in a city where writers weren't viewed with suspicion and asked for three months rent in advance. Considered by both critics and her literary peers to be one of the most talented women writing in the English language, this film offers an intimate glimpse of a fiercely private woman devoted to the compact elegance of the short story.
Who directed Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant?
Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant was directed by Lynn Booth.
Who stars in Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant?
The principal cast of Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant includes Mavis Gallant, Margaret Atwood, Robert Fulford, Russell Banks, Michael Ondaatje.
When was Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant released and how long is it?
Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 48m.