Deneuve
Stunningly beautiful, mysterious, ageless, and possessed by a peerless elegance, Catherine Deneuve is one of the most legendary actresses in all of cinema. Over the course of her 40 year careerโfrom early work with film giants like Luis Buรฑuel, Franรงois Truffaut, Roman Polanski, Agnรจs Varda, and Jacques Demy to later films with celebrated contemporary cineastes like Franรงois Ozon, Arnaud Desplechin, Raoul Ruiz, and moreโDeneuve has played muse for Europeโs greatest filmmakers, channeling her remarkable beauty and compelling eroticism to create some of cinemaโs most iconic roles. Presented in collaboration with the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and Institut Francais, a 25-film tribute to the actress being held at the Brooklyn Academy represents only a sliver of the over 100 films she has appeared in during her career. Deneuve runs from March 4 to March 31. www.bam.org