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Amélie (other)
Amélie may refer to: * Amélie (given name) * ''Amélie'', a 2001 French film ** ''Amélie'' (soundtrack) from the film ** ''Amélie'' (musical), a musical based on the 2001 film * Ameli.fr, official website of the French national health insurance office * French frigate ''Amélie'' (1808), a 46-gun Pallas-class frigate of the French Navy *"Amelie", song by Mercury Rev from '' The Light in You'' *"Amelie", a 2007 song by Mr. J. Medeiros See also * Amelia (other) Amelia may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Amélia'' (film), a 2000 Brazilian film directed by Ana Carolina * ''Amelia'' (film), a 2009 film based on the life of Amelia Earhart Literature * ''Amelia (magazine)'', a Swedish w ... * Amalie (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amélie (given Name)
Amélie is a French feminine given name, ultimately derived from the Germanic name Amalia. The variant form Amelie is used outside the Francophone world, sometimes by French people. People with the given name * Amélie Beaury-Saurel (1849–1924), French painter * Amelie Beese (1886–1925), German aviator * Amélie Cocheteux (born 1978), former French professional tennis player * Amélie Coquet (born 1984), French football player * Amélie d'Orléans (1865–1951), the eldest daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Paris * Amelie Delagrange (1982–2004), French murder victim * Amélie Diéterle (1871–1941), French actress and opera singer * Amélie Gex (1835–1883), Savoyard poet * Amélie Goudjo (born 1980), French handball player * Amélie Goulet-Nadon (born 1983), Canadian short track speed skater * Amélie Jakobovits (1928–2010), British charity patron * Amelie Kober (born 1987), German snowboarder * Amélie Kuhrt (born 1944), historian and specialist in the histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amélie
''Amélie'' (also known as ''Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain''; ; en, The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain, italic=yes) is a 2001 French-language romantic comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Written by Jeunet with Guillaume Laurant, the film is a whimsical depiction of contemporary Parisian life, set in Montmartre. It tells the story of a shy waitress, played by Audrey Tautou, who decides to change the lives of those around her for the better while dealing with her own isolation. The film features an ensemble cast of supporting roles, including Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella Cravotta, Serge Merlin, Jamel Debbouze, Claire Maurier, Clotilde Mollet, Isabelle Nanty, Dominique Pinon, Artus de Penguern, Yolande Moreau, Urbain Cancelier, and Maurice Bénichou. The film was theatrically released in France on 25 April 2001 by UGC-Fox Distribution and in Germany on 16 August 2001 by Prokino Filmverleih. The film received critical acclaim, with praise for Tautou's p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amélie (soundtrack)
''Amélie'' is the soundtrack to the 2001 French film ''Amélie''. Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet was introduced to the accordion- and piano-driven music of Yann Tiersen by his production assistant. Greatly impressed, he immediately bought Tiersen's entire catalogue and eventually commissioned him to compose pieces for the film. The soundtrack features both compositions from Tiersen's first three albums, as well as new items, variants of which can be found on his fourth album, '' L'Absente'', which he was writing at the same time. Besides the accordion and piano, the music features parts played with harpsichord, banjo, bass guitar, vibraphone, and even a bicycle wheel at the end of "La Dispute" (which plays over the opening titles in the motion picture). Before discovering Tiersen, Jeunet wanted composer Michael Nyman to score the film. "Les Jours Tristes" was co-written with Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy (band), The Divine Comedy. The track later received English lyrics, and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amélie (musical)
''Amélie'' is a musical based on the 2001 romantic comedy film with music by Daniel Messé, lyrics by Messé and Nathan Tysen and a book by Craig Lucas. The musical premiered at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in September 2015. The musical opened on Broadway in the Walter Kerr theatre on March 9, 2017 (first preview) April 3rd, 2017 was the official opening night and closed on May 21, 2017. A substantially transformed production, with new orchestrations, an expanded repertoire of songs, and new staging in the actor/muso style, opened on the West End in December 2019, at the Other Palace. Critics praised its improvements on the Broadway version, with ''The Guardian'' describing it as "a triumph of adaptation" "high on imagination", while ''The Daily Telegraph'' lauded the "wonderful, wistful evening" it made. It was nominated for three awards at the 2020 Laurence Olivier Awards: Best New Musical, Best Original Score or New Orchestrations, and Best Actress in a Musical (for Audr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Social Security In France
Social security (french: sécurité sociale) is divided by the French government into five branches: illness; old age/retirement; family; work accident; and occupational disease. From an institutional point of view, French social security is made up of diverse . The system is divided into three main : the General Regime, the Farm Regime, and the Self-employed Regime. In addition there are numerous special regimes dating from prior to the creation of the state system in the mid-to-late 1940s. The main concept is that a unique and central institution will pay for all medical costs and pensions so as to provide an equal level of coverage to the whole population. All incomes (salaries, dividends...) are taxed to fund this system. The main advantage is that its negotiating power lowers very significantly the price of medicine and the system covers systematically all expenses without limit (100% coverage for any long term or critical problem such as diabetes, cancer....). The main dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Frigate Amélie (1808)
''Amélie'' was a 46-gun of the French Navy. On 21 October 1809, she sailed from Toulon to escort a convoy bound for Barcelona. Chased by a British squadron under Collingwood during the Battle of Maguelone, she managed to escape to Marseille in spite of a broken bowsprit, and eventually reached Toulon on 3 November.Troude, p.58 On 29 March 1811, she departed Toulon with ''Adrienne'', escorting the storeship ''Dromadaire'' carrying 8 tonnes of gunpowder and ammunition to Corfu. Two days later, the ships ran across a British squadron comprising HMS ''Unite'' and HMS ''Ajax''. ''Dromadaire'' was captured, while the frigates managed to escape to Portoferraio. At the Bourbon Restoration Bourbon Restoration may refer to: France under the House of Bourbon: * Bourbon Restoration in France (1814, after the French revolution and Napoleonic era, until 1830; interrupted by the Hundred Days in 1815) Spain under the Spanish Bourbons: * ..., she was renamed ''Junon'', effective f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Light In You
''The Light in You'' is the eighth studio album by American rock band Mercury Rev, released on September 18, 2015, by Bella Union. ''The Light in You'' is the band's first entirely self-produced and recorded album, as well as the first not to be produced by longtime collaborator Dave Fridmann. Critical reception Upon its release, ''The Light in You'' received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 75 based on 14 reviews. Track listing Personnel ;Mercury Rev *Jonathan Donahue — lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, transistor organ, bells, chimes, orchestral arrangements *Grasshopper — Cabronita electric guitar, harmony vocals, electric sitar, National steel mandolin, clarinet, Moon-glo organ, vibraphone, Perico percussion, Gretsch kit drums; lead vocals (track 10) ;Additional personnel *Jennifer Donovan – violin *Jesse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amelia (other)
Amelia may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Amélia'' (film), a 2000 Brazilian film directed by Ana Carolina * ''Amelia'' (film), a 2009 film based on the life of Amelia Earhart Literature * ''Amelia (magazine)'', a Swedish women's magazine * ''Amelia'' (novel), a 1751 sentimental novel by Henry Fielding * ''Amelia Bedelia'', a series of US children's books * Amelia Jane, a series of books by Enid Blyton * ''Amelia Rules!'', a series of American children's graphic novels Music * ''Amelia'' (opera), music by Daron Hagen; libretto by Gardner McFall; story by Stephen Wadsworth * "Amelia" (song), a song by Joni Mitchell on her 1976 album ''Hejira'' * "Amelia", a song by The Mission, from the album ''Carved in Sand'' * "Amelia", a song by the Cocteau Twins on their 1984 album ''Treasure'' * "Amelia", a song by Prism on their 1977 album ''Prism'' * "Amelia", a 1972 song by Wayne Cochran and The C.C. Riders People * Amelia (given name), including people so named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
