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Marilou Berry
Marilou Berry (born 1 February 1983) is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. Personal life Marilou Berry was born on 1 February 1983, the daughter of filmmaker Josiane Balasko (née Balašković) and sculptor Philippe Berry (né Benguigui), and the niece of actor Richard Berry. Her mother is of Croatian descent, whereas her father is of Maghrebi Jewish descent. Uninterested in school studies, she left high school and enrolled at the Conservatoire de Paris. From 2007 to 2010, Berry dated the actor David Rousseau. In 2011, she began a relationship with the young entrepreneur Arnaud Schneider. They separated in January 2017. On 9 June 2017, she was seen during the French Open, with her new boyfriend, Alexis. In July 2018, she announced on her Instagram that she was pregnant with her first child. Berry’s father, Philippe, died suddenly on 5 September 2019 at the age of 63. Life and career Berry made her first appearance on the screen at 8 years old in ''My Life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for Hypocrisy, hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the Tragedy, tragic Greek chorus, chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lumières Award For Most Promising Actress
The Lumières Award for Most Promising Actress (french: Prix Lumières du meilleur espoir féminin) is an annual award presented by the Académie des Lumières since 2000. Winners and nominees Winners are listed first with a blue background, followed by the other nominees. 2000s 2010s 2020s See also *César Award for Most Promising Actress The César Award for Most Promising Actress (french: César du meilleur espoir féminin) is one of the César Awards, presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma to recognize the outstanding breakthrough performance of a ... External links Lumières Award for Most Promising Actressat '' AlloCiné'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Lumieres Award For Most Promising Actress Promising Actress * Awards for young actors Awards established in 2000 2000 establishments in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakia Tahri
Zakia Tahri, also known as Zakia Bouchaâla (born 1963) is a French-based filmmaker and actress of Moroccan descent. Life Zakia Tahiri was born in Lille. She acted in the French war film ''Fort Saganne'' (1984), and played the heroine in Farida Benlyazid's acclaimed '' Une porte sur la ciel'' (1987). She also had major roles in Mohamed Abderrahman Tazi's Moroccan films ''Badis'' (1989) and ''In Search of My Wife's Husband'' (1993). Her husband is the Algerian filmmaker Ahmed Bouchaâla. She co-wrote Bouchaâla's first film ''Krim'' (1995) and co-directed his second film, ''Origine contrôlée'' (2001). The pair also collaborated on writing Abdelhai Laraki's first Moroccan feature film, ''Mona Saber'' (2001). Zakia Tahri's 2009 comedy ''Number One'' examined gender relations, and particularly the performance of masculinity, in Morocco after the reformed Moudawana.Jimia BoutoubaThe Moudawana Syndrome: Gender Trouble in Contemporary Morocco ''Research in African Literatures'', Vol. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A French Gigolo
''A French Gigolo'' (french: Cliente) is a 2008 French comedy-drama film directed by Josiane Balasko and starring Nathalie Baye, Éric Caravaca, Isabelle Carré and Balasko. Plot Patrick is a male prostitute who hides his double life from his wife. When she finds out about his extramarital activities by answering his phone, she decides she will catch him in a hotel room with a client. At first offended by the behavior of her husband, she soon asks him to continue to be a male escort to help pay the bills. Patrick meets a female client, Judith, with whom they live out a complicated love story. Cast Development ''A French Gigolo'' premiered at the Rome Film Festival in October 2008. The film was also screened at the 2009 Seattle International Film Festival The Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), held annually in Seattle, Washington since 1976, is among the top film festivals in North America. Audiences have grown steadily; the 2006 festival had 160,000 attendees. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vilaine (film)
''Vilaine'' (''Naughty'') is a 2008 French comedy film directed and written by Jean-Patrick Benes and Allan Mauduit. Plot Melanie was the whipping girl in her class. Today, she has remained an unattractive woman, overwhelmed by her boss and her neighbor, a little too sweet and indulgent. Naive and generous, she falls into the trap of her beautiful and wicked cousin Aurore in believing in Prince Charming. Determined to get revenge, Melanie becomes "naughty" and exploits her boss, does dirty tricks to Aurore's friends, and gives "tips" advised everyone, calculated in advance, of course. Cast * Marilou Berry as Mélanie Lupin * Chantal Lauby as Mélanie's mother * Frédérique Bel as Aurore Cahier * Joséphine de Meaux as Blandine * Alice Pol as Jessica * Pierre-François Martin-Laval as Martinez * Thomas N'Gijol as Innocent Drogba * Gil Alma as Jonathan * Charles Meurisse as Aymeric * Isabelle Mazin as Madame Lepinsec * Chantal Ravalec as Mademoiselle Stanpinski * Marie Bach as Delp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau (; born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu, 17 November 1966) is a French actress. As a teenager, she achieved popularity with her debut films ''La Boum'' (1980) and ''La Boum 2'' (1982), receiving a César Award for Most Promising Actress (known as the French Academy Awards, Oscar). She became a film star in Europe with a string of successful films, including ''L'Étudiante (film), L'Étudiante'' (1988), ''Pacific Palisades (film), Pacific Palisades'' (1990), ''Fanfan'' (1993) and ''Revenge of the Musketeers (1994 film), Revenge of the Musketeers'' (1994). She became an international film star with her performances in ''Braveheart'' (1995), ''Firelight'' (1997), Anna Karenina (1997 film), ''Anna Karenina'' (1997) and as Elektra King in the 19th List of James Bond films, James Bond film ''The World Is Not Enough'' (1999). Some of her later films tackle critical social issues such as ''Arrêtez-moi'' (2013), Jailbirds (2015 film), ''Jailbirds'' (2015) and ''Everything We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trivial (film)
''Trivial'' (french: La disparue de Deauville) is a 2007 French crime drama film directed by Sophie Marceau and starring Christopher Lambert, Sophie Marceau, and Nicolas Briançon. Written by Marceau, Gianguido Spinelli, and Jacques Deschamps, the film is about a police inspector, struggling with depression following his wife's death, who investigates a suspicious missing person's case at the request of a mysterious woman. Filmed on location in Normandy, France, ''Trivial'' is the second feature-length motion picture directed by actress Sophie Marceau. Plot Lt. Jacques Renard (Christopher Lambert) is struggling with depression following the untimely death of his beloved wife, Chloé. After six months in a mental hospital following a suicide attempt, the disheveled and lonely Le Havre police lieutenant is still haunted by visions of his wife. One day, Renard finds a mysterious woman (Sophie Marceau) waiting for him in his car. She implores him to visit the manager of the Hotel Norman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omar Sy
Omar Sy (, ff, 𞤌𞤥𞤢𞤪 𞤅𞤭, Omar Si; born 20 January 1978) is a French actor, best known in France for his sketches with Fred Testot on the '' Service après-vente des émissions'' television show on Canal+ (2005–2012). He gained wider recognition for his role in the 2011 comedy-drama film '' Intouchables'', which earned him the César Award for Best Actor, making him the first Black recipient of the award. He later appeared in '' X-Men: Days of Future Past'' (2014), '' Jurassic World'' (2015), ''Two Is a Family'' (2016), '' Chocolat'' (2016), ''Inferno'' (2016), '' Transformers: The Last Knight'' (2017), the Netflix-produced series '' Lupin'' (2021–present), '' Jurassic World Dominion'' and ''The Takedown'' (2022).Biography on Première.fr Early life The fourth of eight children, ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olivier Nakache & Éric Toledano
Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano are French filmmakers, best known for directing the films '' Those Happy Days'' and ''The Intouchables'' (2011). Early life Nakache and Toledano are both Jewish. Nakache was born to Jewish migrant parents from Algeria. His sister is actress and director Géraldine Nakache. Éric Toledano was born to Jewish migrant parents from Morocco. Career Nakache and Toledano collaborated several times before directing ''The Intouchables'' (2011), which became one of the greatest box office successes in French film history and for which they were nominated for several awards, including three Cesar Awards. They have collaborated several times with actor Omar Sy, most recently with the 2014 film ''Samba''. Their 2019 film ''The Specials'' stars Vincent Cassel and Reda Kateb. The film shows Parisians from many different groups in society making connections with each other through their work with autistic children and young people. Nakache and Toledano di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Those Happy Days (2006 Film)
''Those Happy Days'' (french: Nos jours heureux) is a 2006 French film, directed and written by Olivier Nakache & Éric Toledano and starring Marilou Berry, Jean-Paul Rouve and Omar Sy. Synopsis In the summer of 1992, for the first time Vincent Rousseau runs a summer camp; but, quickly runs into many difficulties that he has to deal with. Cast See also * 2006 in film The following is an overview of events in 2006, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Evaluation of the year Legendary film critic Philip French of ''The Guardian'' de ... References External links * 2006 comedy films 2006 films French comedy films Films directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano 2000s French-language films 2000s French films {{2000s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Black Box (2005 Film)
''The Black Box'' (french: La Boîte noire) is a 2005 French mystery film directed by Richard Berry, written by Berry and Éric Assous, adapted from a novella by Tonino Benacquista, and starring José Garcia and Marion Cotillard. Plot Following a car accident, in which he believes he killed a boy, Arthur Seligman falls into a coma for several hours. While in the coma, he pronounces incoherent sentences. At his awakening, he does not remember what happened before the crash, and he does not know the meaning of the words he pronounced while unconscious. The nurse who assisted him, Isabelle Kruger, recorded them in a notebook, which she gives to him. Arthur then tries to understand what happened, what those sentences mean, and begins to lose his grasp of reality. Cast * José Garcia as Arthur Seligman *Marion Cotillard as Isabelle Kruger / Alice *Michel Duchaussoy as Mr. Seligman *Bernard Le Coq as Walcott / Doctor Granger *Helena Noguerra as Soraya * Gérald Laroche as Commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorraine Lévy
Lorraine Lévy (born 29 January 1964) is a French screenwriter, film and stage director, and playwright. She is the sister of writer Marc Levy. Life and career After studying literature and law, Lévy became a screenwriter for Jean-Loup Dabadie and René Cleitman while also working as an editor for a publishing house that specializes in art. In 1985, she founded the stage company Compagnie de l'Entracte which staged her first play ''Finie la comédie'' (1987). Mostly a screenwriter, she has written screenplays for many telefilms and several episodes of the series ''Joséphine, ange gardien''. In 2004, she made her feature film directorial debut with the comedy film ''The First Time I Turned Twenty''. Filmography Theatre References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Levy, Lorraine 1964 births Living people French film directors French women film directors French women screenwriters French screenwriters French women dramatists and playwrights French theatre directors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
