The Artist Cast Q&A

The Artist stars Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, James Cromwell and Missi Pyle joined director Michel Hazanavicius for a special Q&A session in support of the critically acclaimed The Weinstein Company film on January 6, 2012 at the Wadsworth Theatre. And for those of us who didn’t catch it live, the studio’s offering up this video featuring highlights from the interview session.

The Plot:

Hollywood 1927. George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller (Bérénice Bejo), it seems the sky is the limit – major movie stardom awaits. THE ARTIST tells the story of their interlinked destinies. The film opened in U.S. theaters on November 25th.

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