Editing Anouk Aimée (section)

==Status and legacy==
Aimée was nominated for an [[Oscar (award)|Oscar]] as best actress for her role opposite [[Jean-Louis Trintignant]] in ''A Man and a Woman'', becoming one of a relatively small number of actors to be nominated for a performance in a foreign film.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/anouk-aimee-dead-french-star-a-man-and-a-woman-1236040890/ |title=Anouk Aimée, Oscar-Nominated French Star of 'A Man and a Woman,' Dies at 92 |date=18 June 2024 |access-date=18 June 2024 |archive-date=18 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240618183715/https://variety.com/2024/film/news/anouk-aimee-dead-french-star-a-man-and-a-woman-1236040890/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

''[[The Guardian]]'' film critic [[Peter Bradshaw]] wrote in an [[obituary]] for her that "The enigma, sensuality and vulnerability of Aimee's screen persona are all there in essence – and above all the loneliness that comes with beauty." According to Bradshaw, "She had something of the young [[Joan Crawford]], or [[Marlene Dietrich]], or her contemporary, the French model and actress [[Capucine]]. Aimée radiated an enigmatic sexual aura flavoured with melancholy, sophistication and worldly reserve" and "had a unique screen presence that was at once alluring and forbidding"<ref name="guardian obit">{{Cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/jun/18/anouk-aimee-the-60s-movie-icon-with-an-air-of-untouchability-la-dolce-vita-a-man-and-a-woman |title=Anouk Aimée was an entrancing 60s movie icon with an air of glamorous unknowability |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=18 June 2024 |archive-date=19 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240619125812/https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/jun/18/anouk-aimee-the-60s-movie-icon-with-an-air-of-untouchability-la-dolce-vita-a-man-and-a-woman |url-status=live |last1=Bradshaw |first1=Peter}}</ref> He wrote about her role in ''[[La dolce vita]]'' that actress's "natural hauteur made her a natural for the role and, with her airy detachment and beauty, could be said almost to have invented Italian cinema's modish ennui which [[Michelangelo Antonioni]] later developed."<ref name="guardian obit"/>

French Culture Minister [[Rachida Dati]] [[tweeted]] on X: "We bid farewell to a world-famous icon, to a great actress of French cinema who took on roles for some of the biggest names, such as (Jacques) Demy, Lelouch and (Federico) Fellini."<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clllev363y3o |title=French film star Anouk Aimée dies aged 92 |access-date=19 June 2024 |archive-date=19 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240619013958/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clllev363y3o |url-status=live}}</ref>