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Stella (2008 Film)
Stella is an autobiographical 2008 French film directed by Sylvie Verheyde. Cast * Léora Barbara as Stella * Mélissa Rodrigues as Gladys * Laëtitia Guerard as Geneviève * Benjamin Biolay as Stella's father * Karole Rocher as Stella's mother * Thierry Neuvic as Yvon * Guillaume Depardieu as Alain-Bernard * Anne Benoît as Madame Douchewsky Festivals and awards *Official selection at the 2009 Seattle International Film Festival *The Lina Mangiacapre, Lina Mangiacapre Award, and also a Christopher D. Smithers Foundation Special Award for education about the disease of alcoholism, at the 65th Venice International Film Festival References External links * 2008 films French drama films 2000s French-language films 2008 drama films Films directed by Sylvie Verheyde 2000s French films {{2000s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvie Verheyde
Sylvie Verheyde (born 1967) is a French film director, actress, and screenwriter. Director The films Verheyde has directed include ''Un frère'' (1997), in which Emma de Caunes won a César Award for Most Promising Actress, ''Princesses'' (2000), ''Amour de Femme'' (2001), '' Stella'' (2008) and '' Confession of a Child of the Century'' (2011), starring Pete Doherty, which was screened at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, ''Sex Doll'' (2016; she also wrote the screenplay for this film), and directed ''Madame Claude'' (2021). With Sylvie Ohayon, she co-wrote the screenplay of the 2021 film ''Haute Couture''. The movies ''Stella'' (2008) and ''Stella In Love'' (2022) are both references to Verheyde's childhood. ''Sex Doll'' (2016) and ''Madame Claude'' (2021) are both movies about prostitution, again a topic close to Verheyde as her grandmother and one of her cousin were prostitutes. Awards *Best Director for ''Sang froid'' at Television Festival of La Rochelle, 2007 *Lina Mangi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |