Jean-Paul Rappeneau - director of Bon Voyage
Video - France Cinema 2003, Florence
French director is interviewed during the France Cinema 2003 in Florence
by Federico Greco
and Mazzino Montinari
Jean-Paul Rappeneau, one of France’s best known directors, is in Florence attending the 2003 France Cinema, the film festival dedicated to French cinema.
The directors during the festival presented his film Bon Voyage [+see also:
trailer
film profile] , a brilliant political satire, which chronicles events in 1940, when the French Government fled to Bordeaux after the German invasion.
About the festival he believes that it is a good way for French filmmakers to meet, and an occasion to present and discover new films.