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'Seraphine'

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It's an old story, and in the case of "Seraphine," a true one: A humble but visionary artist gets "discovered," only to find that wealth and fame cause her vision to deteriorate.

It's also a comforting story that allows us to elevate the notion of purity above success. "Seraphine," the winner of five Cesars - France's equivalent of the Oscars - traces the life of Seraphine Louis (Yolande...

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