When Arthur Howitzer, Jr. dies. The staff of The French Dispatch, an American magazine in France, writes his obituary. Howitzer’s memories flow into stories – a travelogue of the city’s seediest sections, The Concrete Masterpiece about an insane painter, a chronicle of love and death, and a tale of drugs and fine dining.
Outstanding in the career of Wes Anderson (Houston, USA. 1969) are titles including The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Academy Award nominee for Best Original Screenplay; The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), a competitor in Berlin; Moonrise Kingdom (2012), which competed at Cannes and Academy Award nominee for Best Original Screenplay, and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Grand Jury Prize in Berlin and winner of four Academy Awards. He has received Academy Award nominations for both Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) and Isle of Dogs (2018), winner of the Silver Bear for Best Director in Berlin. The French Dispatch had its world premiere at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.
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