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Audrey Tautou turns the tables

tatouaschanel.jpgAt the end of her interview with the LA Weekly's Gendy Alimurung, French actress Audrey Tautou asked if she could snap the writer's picture. Does it with all the journalists and has since the beginning. "You know, it’s my little collection,” she said. Asked what she does with the pictures, Tautou laughed — "nothing!” — while her translator joked, "Check her Facebook page." "Coco Before Chanel" opens in L.A. on Friday.

Visiting blogger: Artist and Coco Chanel fan Lesley Moon looks forward to Tautou's portrayal of the fashion designer, but not without some discomfort: "The vicissitudes of this type of film always make me squirm - we will see her determination, an uncanny knack for rendering silk faille, love affairs, France and the French." Read more


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