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Manu Payet
Emmanuel "Manu" Payet (; born 22 December 1975) is a French comedian, actor, filmmaker and radio host. Filmography As actor Voice work Animated films *2006: '' Ice Age: The Meltdown'': French voice of Lone Gunslinger Vulture *2008: ''Kung Fu Panda'': French voice of Po *2011: ''Kung Fu Panda 2 ''Kung Fu Panda 2'' is a 2011 American computer-animated martial arts comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is the sequel to ''Kung Fu Panda'' (2008) and the second installment in the ''Ku ...'': French voice of Po *2013: '' Boule & Bill'': French voice of Po External links * 1975 births French male film actors French comedians People from Saint-Denis, Réunion Living people 21st-century French male actors French film directors French male screenwriters French male television actors French television presenters French radio presenters {{France-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fête De La Musique
The Fête de la Musique, also known in English as Music Day, Make Music Day or World Music Day, is an annual music celebration that takes place on 21 June. On Music Day, citizens and residents are urged to play music outside in their neighborhoods or in public spaces and parks. Free concerts are also organized, where musicians play for fun and not for payment. The first all-day musical celebration on the day of the summer solstice was originated by Jack Lang, then Minister of Culture of France, as well as by Maurice Fleuret; it was celebrated in Paris in 1982. Music Day later became celebrated in 120 countries around the world. History In October 1981, Maurice Fleuret became Director of Music and Dance at the French Ministry of Culture at Jack Lang's request. He applied his reflections to the musical practice and its evolution: "the music everywhere and the concert nowhere". When he discovered, in a 1982 study on the cultural habits of the French, that five million people, on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre Astier
Alexandre Astier (born 16 June 1974) is a French writer, director, editor, scriptwriter, humorist, actor and composer. Astier is most known as the creator, director, writer, editor, composer, and lead actor of the French television series ''Kaamelott'', in which he also plays King Arthur. Life and career Alexandre Astier was born in Lyon on June 16, 1974, to Joëlle Sevilla and Lionnel Astier, both actors and producers mostly in Lyon's theatre scene. Alexandre Astier studied music at the conservatory and at the American School of Modern Music of Paris. He also studied acting and screenwriting. Four of Astier's seven children have featured in ''Kaamelott'', and both his parents are main characters in the series. His daughters Ariane and Jeanne Astier play respectively Mehben and Mehgan, the daughters of Karadoc and Maevanwi (in the episodes Pupi and Exiles). His son Neil (who also appears as Karadoc and Mevanwi's son in Pupi) plays young Arthur in the season Book V, and in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tristan Aurouet
Tristan (Latin/ Brythonic: ''Drustanus''; cy, Trystan), also known as Tristram or Tristain and similar names, is the hero of the legend of Tristan and Iseult. In the legend, he is tasked with escorting the Irish princess Iseult to wed Tristan's uncle, King Mark of Cornwall. Tristan and Iseult accidentally drink a love potion during the journey and fall in love, beginning an adulterous relationship that eventually leads to Tristan's banishment and death. The character's first recorded appearance is in retellings of British mythology from the 12th century by Thomas of Britain and Gottfried von Strassburg, and later in the Prose ''Tristan''. He is featured in Arthurian legends, including the seminal text '' Le Morte d'Arthur'', as a skilled knight and a friend of Lancelot. The historical roots of Tristan are unclear; his association with Cornwall may originate from the Tristan Stone, a 6th-century granite pillar in Cornwall inscribed with the name ''Drustanus'' (a varia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabourg Film Festival
The Cabourg Film Festival (french: Festival du Film de Cabourg – Journées romantiques or simply ) is an annual film festival held every June in Cabourg, France. Founded in 1983 by writer-journalist Gonzague Saint Bris, the festival is dedicated to films in the romantic genre and films with elements of romanticism. Awards Competition * Feature film ** Grand Prix * Short film ** Best Short Film ** Best Director ** Best Actress ** Best Actor Panorama * Audience Award (Prix du Public) Premiers Rendez-vous * Prix Premier Rendez-Vous Jeunesse * Youth Jury Prize (Prix de la Jeunesse) Ciné Swann * Best Feature Film (Swann d'Or du meilleur long-métrage) * Best Director (Swann d'Or du meilleur réalisateur de long-métrage) * Best Actress (Swann d'Or de la meilleure actrice) * Best Actor (Swann d'Or du meilleur acteur) * Female Revelation (Swann d'Or de la Révélation féminine) * Male Revelation (Swann d'Or de la Révélation masculine) * Coup de Cœur 2000 edition Featu ... [...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] |
Clovis Cornillac
Clovis Cornillac (born 16 August 1968) is a French actor, film director, and screenwriter. Life and career Clovis Cornillac was born to actors Myriam Boyer and Roger Cornillac. He started studying theatre at the age of 14. He made his debut in cinema in 1984 in Robin Davis's ''Outlaws''. He was noticed by Dominique Besnehard, who introduced him to Peter Brook at the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord. Cornillac performed in Brook's stage adaptation of ''Le Mahâbharata''. Cornillac was married to Caroline Proust Caroline Proust (born 18 November 1967) is a French classically trained actress best known to international audiences for her role as Captain Laure Berthaud in the French TV series ''Spiral''. She has also appeared in the TV series ''The Tunnel ... from 1994 to 2010, with whom he had twin daughters. He married actress Lilou Fogli in 2013, with whom he has a son, Nino, born in 2013. Filmography As actor As director/screenwriter Theatre * 1984: ''Une lune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blind Date (2015 Film)
''Blind Date'' (French title: ''Un peu, beaucoup, aveuglément'' "A little, a lot, blindly") is a 2015 French romantic comedy film directed by and starring Clovis Cornillac. The film also stars Mélanie Bernier, Lilou Fogli and Philippe Duquesne. It won the audience award at the 19th annual COLCOA French Film Festival in Los Angeles and the Best First Film award at the 2015 Cabourg Film Festival. Cast * Mélanie Bernier as Machine ('Whosit') * Clovis Cornillac as Machin ('Whatsit') * as Charlotte * Philippe Duquesne as Artus * Grégoire Oestermann as Evguenie * Oscar Copp as Dan * Boris Terral as L'inconnu italien * Manu Payet as the Picard cashier * Arnaud Lechien as Paul Plot summary A shy woman (Mélanie Bernier) moves into her new apartment in Paris, helped by her sister Charlotte (Lilou Fogli). She longs to be a professional pianist and has just moved out of the house of her piano teacher, Evguenie (Grégoire Oestermann). On her first night, she hears strange noises ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radiostars
''Radiostars'' is a 2012 French comedy film co-written and directed by Romain Levy. Plot Having failed to break into show business in New York as a comedian, Ben returned to Paris with his unaccomplished dream. He meets Alex, the star anchor of Blast FM flagship radio show, the Breakfast Club. Soon, Ben joined the team formed by Alex, Cyril and Arnold, and together they travel the roads of France to meet and win over the listeners of their radio show once again. Cast * Manu Payet as Alex * Clovis Cornillac as Arnold * Douglas Attal as Ben * Pascal Demolon as Cyril * Benjamin Lavernhe as Smiters * Côme Levin as Jérémy * Zita Hanrot as Jennifer * Sam Karmann as J.R. Jablonski * Jacky Ido as Léonard de Vitry * Ana Girardot as Sabrina * Laurent Bateau as Frédérico * Alice Belaïdi as Nassima * Juliette Plumecocq-Mech as Daniel(le) * Anthony Sonigo as Bastien * Mona Walravens as Sonia * Marie Lenoir as Marie * Pom Klementieff Pom Alexandra Klementieff (; born 3 May 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Players (2012 Film)
''The Players'' (french: Les Infidèles) is a 2012 omnibus comedy film starring Jean Dujardin and Gilles Lellouche, with each of them also directing and writing a segment. Plot Series of vignettes about the theme of male infidelity and its adulterous variants. Controversy The posters for the film on which Jean Dujardin and Gilles Lellouche can be seen in suggestive positions (like gripping a pair of naked female legs) attracted accusations of sexism. The French professional authority of regulation for advertising received four official complaints accusing the posters of sexism. Following this controversy, the posters were taken down, and the distributor apologized. Jean Dujardin refers to ''I mostri'' by Dino Risi. The original copy of the film included a scene where a man talks to a woman while a plane crashes into the World Trade Center. Reportedly, this scene has been censored to have better chances to get an Academy Award for Jean Dujardin (who went on to win the award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Jennifer Yuh Nelson ( Yuh; born May 7, 1972) is a South Korean-born American story artist, character designer, television director, illustrator, and film director. She is best known for directing the films ''Kung Fu Panda 2'', ''Kung Fu Panda 3'', and ''The Darkest Minds''. Yuh is the first woman to solely direct and the first Asian American to direct a major American animated film, and has been recognized as a commercially successful Asian American director. She won an Annie Award for Best Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production for directing the opening for ''Kung Fu Panda'' and was the second woman nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, for her work on ''Kung Fu Panda 2''. The film proved to be one of the most financially successful films directed by a woman. As a supervisor director for her work on ''Love, Death & Robots'', she won Emmy Awards two consecutive times. Biography Yuh was born in 1972 in South Korea and immigrated to the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kung Fu Panda 2
''Kung Fu Panda 2'' is a 2011 American computer-animated martial arts comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is the sequel to ''Kung Fu Panda'' (2008) and the second installment in the ''Kung Fu Panda'' franchise. It was directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson (in her feature directorial debut) and written by Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger. The film stars Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, David Cross, James Hong, and Jackie Chan reprising their character roles from the first film, with Gary Oldman, Michelle Yeoh, Danny McBride, Dennis Haysbert, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Victor Garber voicing new characters. In the film, Po and his allies (Tigress, Monkey, Viper, Crane, and Mantis) travel to Gongmen City to stop the evil peacock Lord Shen from conquering China, while also rediscovering Po's forgotten past. The film was released in theaters on May 26 in 2D, RealD 3D, and Digital 3D. The Rotten Tomat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Day I Saw Your Heart
'' The Day I Saw Your Heart'' (french: Et soudain, tout le monde me manque; ) is a 2011 family drama film directed by Jennifer Devoldère and starring Mélanie Laurent, Michel Blanc, Florence Loiret Caille, Guillaume Gouix, Kev Adams, Camille Chamoux and Malik Bentalha. Plot An unexpected pregnancy threatens to tear a family apart, but just might bring them closer together than ever before in this emotional family drama. Cast * Mélanie Laurent as Justine Dhrey * Michel Blanc as Eli Dhrey * Florence Loiret Caille as Dom Dhrey * Claude Perron as Suzanne Dhrey * Guillaume Gouix as Sami * as Bertrand * Géraldine Nakache as Cécilia * Manu Payet Emmanuel "Manu" Payet (; born 22 December 1975) is a French comedian, actor, filmmaker and radio host. Filmography As actor Voice work Animated films *2006: '' Ice Age: The Meltdown'': French voice of Lone Gunslinger Vulture *2008: ''Kung ... as Atom * as Kirsten References External links * 2011 films 2010s Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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