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A heartfelt ode to Janeites, 'Jane Austen Wrecked My Life' blends romance, wit, and literary obsession into a charming modern tale.
A heartfelt ode to Janeites, 'Jane Austen Wrecked My Life' blends romance, wit, and literary obsession into a charming modern tale.
It may be utter fantasy, but it’s the kind of escape you’ll want to revisit again and again, like a favorite Austen novel.” ...
In Laura Piani's knowing comedy, a headbound bookshop clerk finds herself not ruined by the author but charmed by the ...
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” is a humorous, endearing rom-com with relatable characters and an engaging plot that anyone — ...
Piani works with cinematographer Pierre Mazoyer (also on his first feature) to produce lovely images consistent with the ...
An old-fashioned Parisian bookstore clerk (Camille Rutherford) gains two suitors (Pablo Pauly, Charlie Anson) at a writer's ...
INTERVIEW: French writer Laura Piani tells IndieWire how she used her directorial debut as a modern take on Austen's smart ...
A Parisian bookseller goes to a literary residency in England and becomes entangled in a love story in Laura Piani’s rom-com.
Besides Shakespeare, no author may haunt the screen more than Jane Austen. Her novels, full of heroines who find love and usually a life lesson or two, practically spawned the romantic comedy. So no ...
The Paris bookseller in “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” likes her men in the Darcy mold, and writer-director Laura Piani ...
Laura Piani’s ode to a beloved author delivers on its promise of gentility, gracious settings and mostly frictionless romance ...