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Ali Marhyar
Ali Marhyar is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. He is known for his roles in films such as ''18 Years Old and Rising'' (2011), ''Zero Dark Thirty'' (2012), and ''As Above, So Below'' (2014). On television, he co-created, wrote and starred in ''Casting(s)'' (2013–2015), and had recurring roles in ''Candice Renoir'' (2015–2022), and ''Family Business'' (2019–2020). Career In 2005, Marhyar enrolled in the French drama school Cours Florent. In 2009, he made his feature film debut in ''Do Me Love'', directed by Jacky Katu and Lou Viger. In 2011, he co-starred with Pierre Niney in ''18 Years Old and Rising'', directed by Frédéric Louf. In 2012, Marhyar played a small part as an interrogator in ''Zero Dark Thirty'', directed by Kathryn Bigelow. In 2013, Marhyar co-created along with Pierre Niney and Igor Gotesman the comedy TV series ''Casting(s)'', which he also wrote and starred in. The series was broadcast by Canal+ in France between 2013 and 2015. In 2014, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cours Florent
The Cours Florent is a private French drama school in Paris established in 1967 by François Florent. The school is located on three nearby sites in the XIXe arrondissement, 19th Arrondissements of Paris, arrondissement of Paris, France: rue Archereau, rue Mathis, and Avenue Jean-Jaurès; further along is the Conservatoire de Paris, Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris. The Cours Florent also has locations in Brussels, Belgium and Montpellier, France. Programs The Cours Florent is known as one of France's most prestigious drama schools, offering a three-year program to learn acting and theatre classes for children and teenagers. Since 2011, the school also offers a three-year program in English called "Acting in English" for English-speaking students and foreigners. Students can apply to this program during the school year. Auditions are organized in May and September, and 2 intensive summer programs are available in July and August. Cours Florent I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Film Français
''Le Film français'' (''The French Film'') is a weekly French film magazine that was founded in 1944 by Jean-Bernard and Jean-Placide Derosne Mauclaire. The magazine is headquartered in Paris. In the 1980s it was described as similar to American magazine ''Variety''. Annually since 1994, the magazine has awarded the ''Trophées du Film français'' (French Film Trophies), which honour the best in film of every year. See also * List of film periodicals Film periodicals combine discussion of individual films, genres and directors with in-depth considerations of the medium and the conditions of its production and reception. Their articles contrast with film reviewing in newspapers and magazines whi ... References External linksOfficial website 1944 establishments in France Film magazines published in France French-language magazines Weekly magazines published in France Magazines established in 1944 Magazines published in Paris {{Europe-entertainment-mag-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xavier Gens
Xavier Gens (born on in Dunkirk, France) is a French film director. Filmography Director *''Lights Out'' (TBA) *''Vanikoro'' (TBA) *'' Gangs of London'' (2020) Season 1 Episodes 6, 7 and 8 *''Budapest'' (2018) *'' Cold Skin'' (2017) *''The Crucifixion'' (2017) *''The ABCs of Death'' (2012) – short film ("X Is for XXL") *'' The Divide'' (2011) *''Hitman'' (2007) *''Frontier(s)'' (2007) *''Sable noir'' (2006) – short film *''Au petit matin'' (2005) – short film *''Born to Kast'' (2000) – short film Writer *''Frontier(s)'' (2007) *''Sable noir'' (2006) *''Au petit matin'' (2005) *''BTK – Born to Kast'' (2000) Actor *''La Horde'' (2009, voice only) *''Lady Blood'' (2008) *''Le bon, la brute et les zombies'' (2004) Casting director *''30 ans'' (2000) Production manager *''Les kidnappeurs'' (1998) *''Le bossu'' (1997) Production assistant *''Cell'' (2016) *''La Horde'' (2009) *''Cramps'' (2000) *''The Secret Laughter of Women'' (1999) *''Madame Jacques sur la Croisette' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budapest (film)
''Budapest'' is a 2018 French comedy film directed by Xavier Gens. Two best friends with MBAs are bored in their jobs and start a travel business for bachelor parties in Budapest. Plot Vincent and Arnaud are two best friends who once studied at the largest French business school. But today, they are very unhappy at their respective workplaces: Vincent works for a multinational corporation where he has no recognition, while Arnaud flounders at a firm run by his wife's father. During their friend's bachelor party, they meet a stripper. The latter tells them about her Hungarian hometown of Budapest, its nightlife, and its countless beautiful women. Lamenting over how their bachelor party should have been held there instead, Arnaud then comes up with the idea of creating a travel agency in partnership with Vincent that would organize getaway trips for French bachelor parties in Budapest: a city filled with oversized nightclubs where alcohol flows freely. Vincent and Arnaud subseq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Price Of Success (2017 Film)
''The Price of Success'' (french: Le prix du succès) is a 2017 French drama film directed by Teddy Lussi-Modeste. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. Cast * Tahar Rahim as Brahim * Roschdy Zem as Mourad * Maïwenn as Linda * Grégoire Colin as Hervé * Ali Marhyar as Lenny * Camille Lellouche Camille Lellouche (; born 10 June 1986) is a French actress, comedian, and singer. In particular, she became known to the general public with her humorous and musical performances on YouTube and with her participation on the French version of '' ... as Camille * Saida Bekkouche as Wassila * Meriem Serbah as Inès * Salma Lahmer as Meriem * Kader Kada as Kader * Malika Birèche as Malika * Hocine Choutri as Hocine * Steve Tientcheu as Doumams * Akim Chir as Walid * Abdelkader Hogguy as Mehdi References External links * 2017 films 2017 drama films French drama films 2010s French-language films 2010s French fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Five (2016 Film)
''Five'' is a 2016 French comedy film, written and directed by Igor Gotesman and starring Pierre Niney. Plot The film is about a group of five childhood friends who take up the opportunity to live together in an expensive Paris apartment. In order to fund the group's lifestyle, Pierre Niney's character, Samuel, becomes a drug dealer. Cast * Pierre Niney - Samuel * François Civil - Timothée * Igor Gotesman - Vadim * Margot Bancilhon - Julia * Idrissa Hanrot - Nestor * Pascal Demolon - Barnabé * Michèle Moretti - Madame Simone * Bruno Lochet - Gérard * Lucie Boujenah - Maïa * Lise Lamétrie - Chantale * Fanny Ardant - Herself * Louise Coldefy - Emilie Reception ''The Hollywood Reporter'' compared the film's humour to that of recent American comedies, calling the film "a lively and often rather funny affair, dishing out oodles of sex, drugs and hip-hop, with plenty of below-the-belt humor ''a l’americaine''. Indeed, ''Five'' simply wouldn’t exist without ''The Hang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cédric Kahn
Cédric Kahn (; born 17 June 1966) is a French screenwriter, film director and actor. His films include ''L'Ennui'' (1998), based on the Alberto Moravia novel ''Boredom'', and '' Red Lights'' (2004), based on the Georges Simenon novel. His film ''Roberto Succo'' was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival The 54th Cannes Film Festival started on 14 May and ran until 20 May 2001. Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann was the Jury President. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film ''The Son's Room'' by Nanni Moretti. The festival opened with .... Filmography As director / screenwriter As actor As editor *1993: ''L'Exposé'' References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kahn, Cedric French film directors 1966 births Living people French male screenwriters French screenwriters People from Drôme 21st-century French male actors French male film actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wild Life (2014 Film)
''Wild Life'' (french: Vie sauvage) is a 2014 French-Belgian drama film directed by Cédric Kahn and adapted from the 2010 book ''Hors système, onze ans sous l'étoile de la liberté'' by Xavier Fortin, Okwari Fortin, Shahi'Yena Fortin and Laurence Vidal. The film won the Special Jury Prize at the 62nd San Sebastián International Film Festival. In January 2015, the film received three nominations at the 20th Lumières Awards. Cast * Mathieu Kassovitz as Paco (Philippe Fournier) * Céline Sallette as Nora (Carole Garcia) * David Gastou as Tsali Fournier (9-year-old) * Sofiane Neveu as Okyesa Fournier (8-year-old) * Romain Depret as Tsali Fournier (teenager) * Jules Ritmanic as Okyesa Fournier (teenager) * Jenna Thiam as Céline * Tara-Jay Bangalter as Thomas (11-year-old) * Amandine Dugas as Clara * Michaël Dichter as Gaspard * Brigitte Sy as Geneviève * Julien Thiou as Clovis * Judith Simon as Dom * Ali Marhyar Ali Marhyar is a French actor, film director and screenw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franck Gastambide
Franck Gastambide (; born 31 October 1978) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. He became famous in 2009 after creating the first web series from Canal+, ''Kaïra Shopping'', which was later shown on television and adapted to the film in 2012. Also between 2009 and 2011, Gastambide made commercials for the Pepsi brand.Biographie "Franck Gastambide" sur ''Premiere.fr'', consulté le 19 avril 2014. He played the main role of a policeman in the movie ''''. Biography At the age of 13, he became interested in Molossian dogs and took up their training. After receivi ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porn In The Hood
''Porn in the Hood'' (french: Les Kaïra, ) is a 2012 French sex comedy film written and directed by Franck Gastambide, based on the web series ''Kaira Shopping''. It was the highest-grossing French film of 2012. Plot The film follows the misadventures of three young men, Mousten, Abdelkrim and Momo, who have been friends since childhood and never left their hometown, Melun. Unemployed, without ambition or a purpose in life, they spend part of their time watching porn films and eventually become convinced that entering the porn industry could make them rich and famous. They meet a sleazy producer, who asks them to provide a video demonstration. Embarking on a quest to find a girl for their video, the three friends must face a series of humiliating mishaps. Cast * Medi Sadoun as Abdelkrim * Franck Gastambide as Mousten * Jib as Momo * Ramzy as Warner * Alice Belaïdi as Kadija * Pom Klementieff as Tia * Demon One as Steeve * Ismaël Sy Savané as Ismaël * Annabelle Lengronne a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Małgorzata Szumowska
Małgorzata Szumowska (; born 26 February 1973) is a Polish film director, screenwriter and producer, born in Kraków. Her 2013 film '' In the Name Of'' received the Teddy Award for Best Feature at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival, and received the Grand Prix at the 32nd annual Istanbul Film Festival. Her film ''Body'' was selected to be screened in the main competition section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival. Szumowska won the Silver Bear for Best Director for ''Body''. In 2018, she received Jury Grand Prix at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival for her film ''Mug''. Career Szumowska spent two years studying history of art at the Jagiellonian University before she started film studies. Szumowska graduated from the celebrated National Film School in Łódź, which boasts such alumni as Andrzej Wajda, Roman Polański or Krzysztof Kieślowski. As a student, Szumowska made a short which was ranked 14th in the history of Łódź Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elles (film)
''Elles'' is a 2011 erotic drama film co-written and directed by Polish director Małgośka Szumowska. It shows an episode in the life of Anne (Juliette Binoche), a journalist in Paris for French ''Elle'' who is writing an article about female student prostitution. Although the young women are not keen on publicity, she persuades two students to talk to her: the provocative Alicja (Joanna Kulig), an ambitious economics student who left Poland to further her education; and the subtle Charlotte (Anaïs Demoustier), enrolled in a Parisian '' classe préparatoire'', determined to leave her modest provincial background behind. Where Anne is expecting misery and distress, she discovers freedom, pride, and empowerment. As Anne's professional curiosity in the two women becomes a matter of personal interest, she starts to rediscover her own sexuality. ''Elles'' premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and was released theatrically in France on 1 February 2012. Plot Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
