Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’

Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’
Jean-Dominique Bauby (Mathieu Amalric) and one of the many who patiently help him in “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.” Miramax Films
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PG-13 | 1h 52min | Biography, Drama | 1 February 2008 (USA)

The year was 1995. By all accounts, Jean-Dominique Bauby had a vibrant and fulfilling life. He had worked his way up to the position of editor-in-chief of the popular French-based lifestyle magazine Elle, and had a loving family, including two young kids.

Ian Kane
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Ian Kane is a U.S. Army veteran, filmmaker, and author. He is dedicated to the development and production of innovative, thought-provoking, character-driven films and books of the highest quality.