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Aure Atika
Aure Atika (born 12 July 1970) is a French actress, writer and director. Life and career The daughter of Jewish-Moroccan Ode Atika Bitton and Frenchman Michel Fournier (his father was born in Algeria from the Aimeur family of film actors and directors), Atika was born in Portugal and grew up in Paris. She won the 2004 Best French-Language Short Film Award at the Créteil International Women's Film Festival for ''À quoi ça sert de voter écolo?'' (What's the Point of Voting Green?) (2003) and was nominated for the 2010 César Award for Best Supporting Actress for ''Mademoiselle Chambon'' (2009). Atika has one daughter, Angelica (February 2002), with Philippe Zdar of house music House is a music genre characterized by a repetitive Four on the floor (music), four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 120 beats per minute. It was created by Disc jockey, DJs and music producers from Chicago metropolitan area, Chicago' ... group, Cassius. Filmography Film As director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Cannes Film Festival
The 70th Cannes Film Festival took place from 17 to 28 May 2017, in Cannes, France. Spanish film director and screenwriter Pedro Almodóvar was the President of the Jury for the festival and Italian actress Monica Bellucci hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. '' Ismael's Ghosts'', directed by French director Arnaud Desplechin, was the opening film for the festival. The festival celebrated its 70th edition. In late March 2017, the official poster of the festival was revealed featuring Italian actress Claudia Cardinale. The actress responded, "'I am honoured and proud to be flying the flag for the 70th Festival de Cannes, and delighted with this choice of photo. It's the image I myself have of the Festival, of an event that illuminates everything around … Happy anniversary!" The Palme d'Or was awarded to the Swedish film, '' The Square'' directed by Ruben Östlund, which also served as the closing night film of the festival. Juries Main competition *Pedro Almodóvar, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hey Good Looking !
''Hey Good Looking!'' (original title: ''Comme t'y es belle !'') is a 2006 French comedy film directed by Lisa Azuelos. Plot Isa, Alice, Léa and Nina are friends and share their disappointments in love, work and family issues. United by the Sephardic Jewish religion and their families, they must deal with traditions and needs of modern life. Marrying an employee to arrange for French nationality, manage tax audits, raise children, participate in family gatherings and follow her diet ... Small hassle and big problems mingle with the story. Cast * Michèle Laroque as Isa * Aure Atika as Léa * Valérie Benguigui as Alice * Géraldine Nakache as Nina * Marthe Villalonga as Liliane * Francis Huster as David * Alexandre Astier as Gilles * Thierry Neuvic as Michel * Andrew Lincoln as Paul * Dora Doll as Mémé * Frédéric Beigbeder as Ivan * Aurore Auteuil as Carole * David Kammenos as Simon * Amel Djemel as Latifa * Macha Béranger as Aunt Régine * Farida Ouchani as Fatima * Idit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Manager (miniseries)
''The Night Manager'' is a British television serial directed by Susanne Bier and starring Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, David Harewood and Elizabeth Debicki. It is based on the 1993 novel of the same title by John le Carré and adapted to the present day by David Farr. The six-part series began broadcasting on BBC One on 21 February 2016. In the United States, it began on 19 April 2016 on AMC. It has been sold internationally by IMG to over 180 countries. A second series was considered but not formally commissioned. ''The Night Manager'' was nominated for thirty-six awards and won eleven, including two Primetime Emmy Awards (for director Bier and music composer Victor Reyes) and three Golden Globe Awards (for Hiddleston, Colman, and Laurie). Premise Jonathan Pine, night manager of a luxury hotel in Cairo and former British soldier, is recruited by Angela Burr, the manager of a Foreign Office task force investigating illegal arms sales, to infiltr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabella Of France
Isabella of France ( – 22 August 1358), sometimes described as the She-Wolf of France (), was Queen of England as the wife of King Edward II, and regent of England from 1327 until 1330. She was the youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre. Isabella was notable in her lifetime for her diplomatic skills, intelligence, and beauty. She overthrew her husband, becoming a "femme fatale" figure in plays and literature over the years, usually portrayed as a beautiful but cruel and manipulative figure. Isabella arrived in England at the age of 12 during a period of growing conflict between the king and the powerful baronial factions. Her new husband was notorious for the patronage he lavished on his favourite, Piers Gaveston, but the queen supported Edward during these early years, forming a working relationship with Piers and using her relationship with the French monarchy to bolster her own authority and power. After the deat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Without End (miniseries)
''World Without End'' is an eight-episode 2012 television miniseries based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Ken Follett. It is a sequel to the 2010 miniseries ''The Pillars of the Earth'', also based on a Follett novel. ''World Without End'' is set 150 years after ''The Pillars of the Earth'' and chronicles the experiences of the English town of Kingsbridge during the start of the Hundred Years' War and the outbreak of the Black Death. The cast is led by Cynthia Nixon, Miranda Richardson, Ben Chaplin, Peter Firth, Charlotte Riley, and Tom Weston-Jones. The miniseries differs significantly from the novel in both the plot and characterizations. Filming took place in Hungary, Slovakia and Austria. John Pielmeier adapted the screenplay and Michael Caton-Jones directed all eight episodes. Overview Set in England during the 14th century, the series chronicles the lives of ordinary citizens. Edward III leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France, while Europe f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Nature Of Time (film)
''Until the Birds Return'' ( ar, طبيعة الØال), (french: En Attendant les hirondelles) is a 2017 French drama film directed by Karim Moussaoui. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Aure Atika Aure Atika (born 12 July 1970) is a French actress, writer and director. Life and career The daughter of Jewish-Moroccan Ode Atika Bitton and Frenchman Michel Fournier (his father was born in Algeria from the Aimeur family of film actors and ... * Nadia Kaci References External links * 2017 films 2017 drama films 2017 directorial debut films 2010s Arabic-language films French drama films 2010s French-language films 1091 Media films Arabic-language films 2010s French films {{2010s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dad In Training
''Dad in Training'' (original title: ''Tout pour être heureux'') is a 2015 French comedy film written and directed by Cyril Gelblat, loosely based on the novel ''Un coup à prendre'' by Xavier de Moulins. The film stars Manu Payet, Audrey Lamy and Aure Atika. Cast * Manu Payet as Antoine * Audrey Lamy as Alice * Aure Atika as Judith * Pascal Demolon as Étienne * Bruno Clairefond as Bébert * Joe Bel as Angélique * Rafaèle Gelblat as Rafèle * Vanessa Guide as Eva * Jaïa Caltagirone as Leonor * Antoine de Caunes as himself * Sophie Cattani as The mediator * Alexis Michalik Alexis Michalik, born 13 December 1982, is a Franco-British actor, scriptwriter and director. He adapted Shakespeare's ''Romeo and Juliet'' into his play ''R & J'' and he has written and staged his own plays, including '' Le Porteur d'histoire'' ... as Guillaume * Anne Benoît (Scenes deleted) Accolades References External links * 2015 films 2015 comedy films 2010s French-language fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copacabana (2010 Film)
''Copacabana'' is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Marc Fitoussi and starring Isabelle Huppert. Cast * Isabelle Huppert as Babou * Aure Atika as Lydie * Lolita Chammah as Esméralda * Guillaume Gouix as Kurt * Noémie Lvovsky as Suzanne * Luis Rego as Patrice See also * Isabelle Huppert on screen and stage Isabelle Huppert is a French actress who has appeared in more than 120 feature films, mostly in starring roles. Regarded as one of the most respected actresses in French cinema, she has appeared in films directed by Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc God ... References External links * 2010 films 2010s French-language films 2010 comedy films Films directed by Marc Fitoussi Films set in Belgium French comedy films 2010s French films {{2010s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sticky Fingers (2009 Film)
''Sticky Fingers'' (french: Les Doigts croches) is a 2009 Canadian film written and directed by Ken Scott. Plot Set in 1964, Donald Quintal (Patrice Robitaille) meets Father Padre Carmet (Jorge Sabate) at a missionary but is told by Carmet that he cannot be given the money. Donald begins his story that he was a part of ''The Panet Street Gang'' that was made up of six Montreal gangsters, and that four years ago, while they were in prison, they planned a bank heist. When the heist went awry, they all voted to give Jimmy the $2 million from the heist, seeing as he had devoted his life to God, on the condition of promising to share it when they all met again. Jimmy hid under the floor while the other five were taken away. When the five were released from prison, they met at a parish chapel near the Franco-Spanish border. Donald explained to the group that he had received a letter from Jimmy that they were to walk 830 km of the Camino pilgrimage to Santiago to get their share of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mademoiselle Chambon
''Mademoiselle Chambon'' is a 2009 French film directed by Stéphane Brizé, with a screenplay adapted from the 1996 novel by Éric Holder. It won a César Award for Best Adaptation. Cast * Sandrine Kiberlain as Véronique Chambon * Vincent Lindon as Jean * Aure Atika as Anne-Marie, wife of Jean * Jean-Marc Thibault as Father of Jean * Bruno Lochet as Jean's Colleague Critical response British film critic Mark Kermode praised the film and the performances of the lead actors. "Should he abandon the wife with whom he has built a home to pursue a fleeting dream inspired in part by the strange reverie of Elgar's ''Salut d'Amour''? Eloquently adapted from Eric Holder's novel, this low-key, César-winning gem relies on tiny gestures – a glance, a wry smile, a longing look – to suggest great passion and inner turmoil, all conjured with wit, grace and honesty by Lindon and Kiberlain. Comparing any movie with ''Brief Encounter'' is always going to end in tears – Yet director Stà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
48 Heures Par Jour
''48 Hours a Day'' (french: 48 heures par jour) is a 2008 French comedy film directed by Catherine Castel. The film showed at the 2008 L'Alpe d'Huez Film Festival L'Alpe d'Huez Film Festival, established in 1997, is a film festival dedicated to comedy cinema. It takes place every year in Alpe d'Huez L'Alpe d'Huez () is a ski resort in southeastern France at . It is a mountain pasture in the Central Fren ..., and released on 4 June 2008 in France. Plot Promised a brilliant professional future but tired to cap his career because she also has to care for her children, Marianne dreams of swapping roles with her husband Bruno so that he comes home earlier to take care of home and it can in turn devote more time to her job! From dream to reality, a humorous eye on the fate of women today who are constantly juggling job, children and home, often alone to bear everything. Cast References External links * 2008 films 2008 comedy films French comedy films 2000s Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
