Audrey Tautou reveals her world in the book “Superfacial

Audrey Tautou has published a photographic book entitled “Superfacial”, a visual introspection of her 25-year film career.

This book explores the multiple facets of the actress through humorous and spontaneous photographic accounts, combining self-portraits, filming archives and souvenirs collected on her travels.

A career marked by iconic roles

Audrey Tautou made her debut in 1999 with “Vénus Beauté (Institut)”, which won her the César for Best New Actress. She shot to international fame in 2001 with “Le Fabuleux Destin d’Amélie Poulain”, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, in which she played a luminous heroine who left a lasting impression on generations of viewers. Jeunet reunited with her in 2004 with “Un long dimanche de fiançailles”, in which she delivers a touching performance in a romantic drama.

In 2006, Audrey Tautou crossed international borders by taking part in international productions, including “Da Vinci Code” alongside Tom Hanks. Her role in the biopic “Coco avant Chanel ” in 2009, backed by Warner Bros, reinforced her image as a cultural icon.

Artistic and personal introspection

In “Superfacial”, Audrey Tautou deconstructs her public image. Through self-portraits and photographs of 500 journalists captured during the promotion of her films, she offers a reflection on her career. The images illustrate a personal artistic quest, exploring the nuances of her acting craft.

Loyalty and artistic diversity

Audrey Tautou has also distinguished herself by her loyalty to certain directors, collaborating on several occasions with Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Pierre Salvadori and Cédric Klapisch. She has also appeared in works by Michel Gondry, Trần Anh Hùng and the Foenkinos brothers, exploring a wide range of cinematic styles.

Available from Editions Fisheye, “Superfacial ” offers a unique immersion into the world of the actress.

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