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  • When Van Marwijk saw De Jong getting injured against Iceland after 14 minutes, he immediately called Demy's name.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

  • "Oh, you boys!" exclaimed Demosthenes Miller, or "Demy" as he was called -- the studious janitor.

    Tom Fairfield's Pluck and Luck Allen Chapman

  • "Demy" Reyno who left behind a grieving fellow member of the Presidential Security Group

    unknown title 2009

  • "Demy" Reyno who left behind a grieving fellow member of the Presidential Security Group

    unknown title 2009

  • "Demy" Reyno who left behind a grieving fellow member of the Presidential Security Group

    unknown title 2009

  • The 25-film "Deneuve" retrospective—which begins a monthlong run at BAMcinématek on Friday, kicking off a national tour—includes collaborations with filmmakers ranging from New Wave luminaries Jacques Demy, François Truffaut and Agnès Varda to younger auteurs Arnaud Desplechin, François Ozon and André Téchiné.

    A Belle de Cinema in New York Kristin M. Jones 2011

  • Ms. Deneuve teamed up with Mr. Demy for two more pastel-hued musicals scored by Mr. Legrand: the effervescent seaside fantasy "The Young Girls of Rochefort" ("Les demoiselles de Rochefort," 1967), which Mr. Demy co-directed with Ms. Varda, and "Donkey Skin" ("Peau d'âne," 1970), a surreal confection based on the Perrault fairy tale.

    A Belle de Cinema in New York Kristin M. Jones 2011

  • But it was starring in Mr. Demy's bittersweet valentine to moviemaking, "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" "Les parapluies de Cherbourg," 1964, overflowing with luscious color and heartrending songs by Michel Legrand, that cemented her commitment to cinema.

    A Belle de Cinema in New York Kristin M. Jones 2011

  • Ms. Varda's "Jacquot de Nantes" is a profoundly touching portrait of the her husband, famed French director Jacques Demy "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg", made a year after his 1990 death.

    Doom and Gloom, and the Cult Steve Dollar 2011

  • Elsewhere, Catherine Deneuve teams up with daughter Chiara Mastroianni in Beloved, a musical that conjures the spirit of Jacques Demy, while Charlotte Rampling looks back over her career in The Look.

    This week's new film events 2011

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