- Release Date: Nov 3, 2010
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- Summary: Ne Change Rien looks at the career of singer Jeanne Balibar from rehearsal to recording sessions, from rock concerts to classical singing lessons, from an attic in Sainte Marie-aux-Mines to the stage of Tokyo café, from Johnny Guitar to Offenbach’s La Perichole. (Shellac Productions)
- Director: Pedro Costa
- Genre(s): Music, Documentary
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88Balibar's dreamy voice (I'm reminded of Billie Holiday) is complemented by Costa's hypnotic camera work. The result is a visual and aural delight.
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80Call it the Passion of Jeanne: Accompanied for much of the movie by a single reverb-heavy guitar and a snare drum, Balibar demonstrates a carefully calibrated lack of affect and a voice as smoky as a carton of Gitanes.
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80By the end, you feel curiously closer to the performer and her process without having any clue how you got there. It's exhilarating.