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  • Coco Chanel Makes the Debut of a Lifetime | Today's News: Our Take | 9/12/2008
    New Yorks Fashion Week may be coming to a close but Lifetime television is just getting started Chanel style The networks three-hour original movie event Coco Chanel tells the rags-to-riches story of one of fashions biggest icons Academy Award winner Shirley MacLaine stars in the title role alongside Golden Globe nominee Malcolm McDowell [Chanels] personality was a very broad canvas says MacLaine It really inspired me to use all the things I hadnt used since playing Aurora Greenway [in Terms of Endearment] The movie begins in 1954 where Gabrielle Coco Chanel MacLaine suffers crisis in both her personal and professional life Told in flashbacks Coco recalls a time when her younger more humble self played by Barbora Bobulova went through similar suffering between the abandonment of her father and an endless rut of doomed relationships But despite the hardships nothing could stop the tireless designer from achieving her couture-giant status Cha read more
  • Shirley MacLaine Has Designs on Coco Chanel Mini | Today's News: Our Take | 12/21/2007
    Shirley MacLaine will play the latter-day Coco Chanel in a past Lifetime miniseries about the fashion icon, Variety reports. The two-parter opens with Chanel in her seventies struggling to reinvent herself. In flashbacks, Barbora Bobulova (In Love and War) will channel Chanel during her up-and-coming years, as a young woman who was raised in a Parisian orphanage. read more
  • At the Movies: Julia as a Killed Conservationist | Today's News: Our Take | 5/21/2007
    Julia Roberts will portray Joan Root, an African wildlife conservationist who was murdered in her Kenyan home this past January, in a big-screen biopic.... Audrey Tautou will channel Coco Chanel in a film from French director Anne Fontaine.... Per Variety, Goldie Hawn will star in Ashes to Ashes, a comedy about a woman traveling to Kathmandu to scatter her husband's ashes but she, um, loses them. Kurt Russell will costar (not as the ashes, I hope).... Per the Reporter, producer Emmanuel Benbihy has rounded up several up-and-coming filmmakers — Zach Braff and Mira Nair included — for New York, I Love You, a cinematic Valentine à la Paris, Je T'aime. read more

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Coco Chanel: A Timeless Story
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Coco Chanel: The Ambitions of a...
Coco Chanel's creativity undoubtedly made...
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Coco Chanel: Bringing Real...
Shirley MacLaine and Malcolm McDowell talk...
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Coco Chanel: A Challenging Scene
The director of "Coco" shares his thoughts...
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The Early Show: MacLaine Talks...
Legendary actress and author Shirley...
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Posted: 9/16/2008
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