"Naked under Leather", also known as "The Girl on the Motorcycle" (1968) directed by Jack Cardiff with Alain Delon BOTD and Marianne Faithfull

Stéphane Audran in Babette's Feast Gabriel Axel, 1987 A tale of faith, sacrifice and what it means to be a great artist, in any form. Stéphane Audran, November 8, 1932 – March 27, 2018.

Robert Mapplethorpe, Patti Smith (1975) Robert Mapplethorpe November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989

Monica Vitti, November 3, 1931 – February 2, 2022 Gabriele Ferzetti and Monica Vitti in L'Avventura (1960) directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

How to Marry a Millionaire premiered in Beverly Hills, CA on 4 November 1953.

Prix Goncourt 2025: France's top literary prize awarded to Laurent Mauvignier for 'La Maison vide' Claire's Knee (1970) Le Genou de Claire, directed by Eric Rohmer with Jean Claude Brialy Image

Prix Goncourt 2025: France's top literary prize awarded to Laurent Mauvignier for 'La Maison vide' Claire's Knee (1970) Le Genou de Claire, directed by Eric Rohmer with Jean Claude Brialy Image

Red Desert 1964 directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Monica Vitti and Richard Harris.

Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always André Malraux November 3, 1901 – November 23, 1976

How to Marry a Millionaire premiered in Beverly Hills, CA on 4 November 1953.

Robert Mapplethorpe, Patti Smith (1975) Robert Mapplethorpe November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989

Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always André Malraux November 3, 1901 – November 23, 1976

Red Desert 1964 directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Monica Vitti and Richard Harris.

Monica Vitti, November 3, 1931 – February 2, 2022 Gabriele Ferzetti and Monica Vitti in L'Avventura (1960) directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

Remembering Pier Paolo Pasolini On November 2, 1975, at the Idroscalo of Ostia, Pier Paolo Pasolini is killed. Photo Rome, 1953.

Teorema Poster 1968 directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini,Terence Stamp Silvana Mangano

Teorema Poster 1968 directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini,Terence Stamp Silvana Mangano

Remembering Pier Paolo Pasolini On November 2, 1975, at the Idroscalo of Ostia, Pier Paolo Pasolini is killed. Photo Rome, 1953.

Happy Daylight Saving Time!

Rita Hayworth December 1940.

Veronica Lake , I Married a Witch (1942). #Halloween 🎃

Veronica Lake , I Married a Witch (1942). #Halloween 🎃

Behind the scenes: Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire in 𝑭𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒚 𝑭𝒂𝒄𝒆, 1957. Photo by Richard Avedon.

Françoise Dorléac in 'La peau douce' 1964

Françoise Dorléac in 'La peau douce' 1964

Behind the scenes: Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire in 𝑭𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒚 𝑭𝒂𝒄𝒆, 1957. Photo by Richard Avedon.

Rita Hayworth December 1940.

Marie Curie Brought X-Ray Machines To the Battlefield During World War I, the scientist invented a mobile x-ray unit, called a “Little Curie,” and trained 150 women to operate it. over one million soldiers were x-rayed with her units. One of Curie’s mobile units used by the French Army

Marie Curie Brought X-Ray Machines To the Battlefield During World War I, the scientist invented a mobile x-ray unit, called a “Little Curie,” and trained 150 women to operate it. over one million soldiers were x-rayed with her units. One of Curie’s mobile units used by the French Army

What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared. Doris Lessing, October 22, 1919 – November 17, 2013.

Sideways was released on 22 October 2004.

David Bowie and Catherine Deneuve in 'The Hunger', 1983.

What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared. Doris Lessing, October 22, 1919 – November 17, 2013.

Sideways was released on 22 October 2004.

Stay afraid but do it anyway. What’s important is the action. You don’t have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow. Carrie Fisher BOTD

David Bowie and Catherine Deneuve in 'The Hunger', 1983.

Halloween

Stay afraid but do it anyway. What’s important is the action. You don’t have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow. Carrie Fisher BOTD

Halloween

“Everybody is waiting for cooler weather–and I am just waiting for you.” Bob Dylan in a letter to Suze Rotolo 1963

Bob Dylan wanted his manager’s wife, Sally Grossman, to appear on the cover of his 1965 album. The photo was taken at her home in Woodstock, N.Y. “Bringing It All Back Home,”

“Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.” Montgomery Clift, October 17, 1920 - July 23, 1966.

Rita Hayworth, October 17, 1918 - May 14, 1987

Rita Hayworth, photographed by Bob Landry (1941)

1947: Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth, his wife at the time, costarred in Columbia Pictures’ The Lady from Shanghai. Welles was also the writer and director of the film.

Henri Verneuil, October 15, 1920 – January 11, 2002. The Sicilian Clan (1969) directed by Henri Verneuil French-Italian gangster film based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton. music Ennio Morricone Trailer youtu.be/Vtx6Y1L1hO8?si=5Ecaxzej84DVFUEq

1947: Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth, his wife at the time, costarred in Columbia Pictures’ The Lady from Shanghai. Welles was also the writer and director of the film.

Rita Hayworth, photographed by Bob Landry (1941)

“Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.” Montgomery Clift, October 17, 1920 - July 23, 1966.

“Everybody is waiting for cooler weather–and I am just waiting for you.” Bob Dylan in a letter to Suze Rotolo 1963