Artist, The (2011) - (Original Trailer)

Artist, The (2011) -- (Movie Clip) Who's That Girl?

She’s made a splash cavorting with the dashing title character (Jean Dujardin, not seen) after a premiere, so we join Peppy (Berenice Bejo) the next day visiting the studio, meeting “The Butler” (Malcolm McDowell) before an audition, in the 2011 Best Picture Academy Award-winner, The Artist.

Artist, The (2011) -- (Movie Clip) Please Be Silent

The opening from Academy Award-winning director Michel Hazanavicius, introducing his star and title character Valentin (Academy Award-winner Jean Dujardin) on screen, and his wife Doris (Penelope Ann Miller) in the curtain call, in the quasi-silent 2011 Best Picture winner, The Artist.

Artist, The (2011) -- (Movie Clip) We Have A Picture To Shoot

Valentin (title character, Jean Dujardin) on the set is nonchalant toward studio boss Zimmer (John Goodman), angry that his antics the night before spoiled their premiere, then surprised to encounter Peppy (Berenice Bejo), the girl who inspired his misbehavior, in The Artist, 2011.

Artist, The (2011) -- (Movie Clip) That's The Future

Now in 1929, we resume with our hero, matinee idol Valentin (Jean Dujardin) buckling a swash or two, checking in with mogul Zimmer (John Goodman) watching Doris (also Mrs. Valentin, Penelope Ann Miller) in a talkie, then director Michel Hazanavicius introduces sound, in The Artist, 2011.