Wassim Béji
Wassim Béji (born February 25, 1977, in Paris) is a French film producer.https://en.unifrance.org/directories/person/332678/wassim-beji UF Filmography * De retour, (short, 2005) * Hell, (2005) * 24 Bars, (2007) * Asylum Blackout, (2011) * Headwinds, (2011) * Amitiés sincères, (2011) * Yves Saint Laurent, (2014) * A Perfect Man, (2015) * Iris, (2016) * Based on a True Story Based on a True Story may refer to: Albums * ''Based on a T.R.U. Story'', by 2 Chainz, 2012 * '' Based on a True Story...'', by Blake Shelton, 2013 * ''Based on a True Story'' (The Del-Lords album), 1988 * ''Based on a True Story'' (Fat Freddy's ..., (2017) * Burn Out, (2017) * Mr. Know-It-All, (2018) * Terrible Jungle, (2020) * Kandisha, (2020) * Black Box, (2021) References 1977 births Living people French film producers {{France-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hell (2005 Film)
''Hell'' (french: L'enfer) is a French film, released in 2005 and directed by Danis Tanović. It is based on a script originally drafted by Krzysztof Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz, which was meant to be the second film in a trilogy with the titles ''Heaven'', ''Hell'' and ''Purgatory''. The script was finished by Piesiewicz after Kieślowski died in 1996. The movie stars Emmanuelle Béart, Marie Gillain, and Carole Bouquet. Plot The film is set in Paris and is about three sisters: Celine, Anne and Sophie. It starts with a scene in which a woman and her young daughter (who we later find out is Celine) walk into an office and see two people: her father, and a young man who is naked. After Sebastian has met Celine a few times much later in their adulthood, following a misunderstanding in which she strips for him as she believes him to be an admirer, he confides to her that he was the young man, and that her father's imprisonment for this crime was actually his fault. He said t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Asylum Blackout
''Asylum Blackout'', also known as ''The Incident'', is a 2011 English-language American-French-Belgian horror film directed by Alexandre Courtès and written by S. Craig Zahler. Plot During 1989 in Washington, George (Rupert Evans), Max (Kenny Doughty) and Ricky (Joseph Kennedy) are in a band, but it is clear that the group is starting to fall apart. Ricky is unreliable, Max is immature and George is becoming distant as he builds a relationship with his girlfriend Lynn (Anna Skellern). In order to make ends meet, the three also work in the cafeteria of an asylum for the criminally insane along with William (Marcus Garvey). George is the head chef and puts effort into preparing high quality food and being courteous to the inmates. The inmates are generally docile due to the pills they take, but one inmate in particular named Harry Green (Richard Brake) creeps George out. One morning after a late-night rock show, an exhausted George has to come in early to work in a torrential d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Headwinds
''Headwinds'' (french: Des vents contraires) is a 2011 French drama film directed by Jalil Lespert. Cast *Benoît Magimel as Paul Anderen *Isabelle Carré as Josée Combe *Antoine Duléry as Alex Anderen *Ramzy Bedia as Le déménageur *Bouli Lanners as Monsieur Bréhel * as Justine Leblanc *Audrey Tautou as Sarah Anderen *Daniel Duval as Xavier, l'éditeur *Lubna Azabal as La mère de Yamine *Aurore Clément Aurore Clément (born 12 October 1945) is a French actress who has appeared in French and English language movies and television productions. Early life She was born Marie-Thérèse Aurore Louise Clément in Soissons. Following the death of her ... as Madame Pierson References External links * 2011 drama films 2011 films French drama films Films directed by Jalil Lespert 2010s French films 2010s French-language films {{2010s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yves Saint Laurent (film)
''Yves Saint Laurent'' is a 2014 French biographical drama film directed by Jalil Lespert and co-written with Jacques Fieschi, Jérémie Guez, and Marie-Pierre Huster. The film is based on the life of Yves Saint Laurent from 1958. The film stars Pierre Niney, Guillaume Gallienne, Charlotte Le Bon, Laura Smet, Marie de Villepin, Xavier Lafitte, and Nikolai Kinski. The film opened the Panorama Special section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival at the renovated Zoo Palast, with director, cast, and Pierre Bergé in attendance. The film received seven nominations at the 40th César Awards, winning Best Actor for Pierre Niney. Premise Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé promote the French fashion industry and stay friends against all odds. Cast Production In March 2013, The Weinstein Company acquired the rights to the film to distribute in the United States, while Entertainment One holds U.K., Australian and Benelux distribution rights, including Canadian distribu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Perfect Man (2015 Film)
''A Perfect Man'' (french: Un homme idéal) is a 2015 French thriller film directed by Yann Gozlan. The film tells the story of a struggling author who discovers a manuscript, the war memoir of a man who has recently died and publishes it as his own work. The film stars Pierre Niney and Ana Girardot. Cast * Pierre Niney as Mathieu Vasseur * Ana Girardot as Alice Fursac * André Marcon as Alain Fursac * Valeria Cavalli as Hélène Fursac * Thibault Vinçon as Stanislas Richer * Marc Barbé Marc Barbé (born 6 May 1961) is a French film actor. He has appeared in more than fifty films. Selected filmography References External links * 1961 births Living people Actors from Nancy, France French male film actors {{Fr ... as Vincent * Sacha Mijovic as Franck * Eric Savin as Gendarme * Laurent Grévill as Stéphane Marsan Plot Matthieu has had the manuscript of his first novel rejected repeatedly. When he discovers a manuscript among the abandoned possess ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iris (2016 Film)
''Iris'' (English title: ''In the Shadow of Iris'') is a 2016 French erotic thriller drama film co-written and directed by Jalil Lespert and starring Romain Duris, Charlotte Le Bon and Lespert himself. It is a loose remake of Hideo Nakata's film ''Chaos'' (2000). It is available in the United States on Netflix in September 2020. Plot Iris Doriot, a beautiful 30-year-old Parisian, convinces a stranger to help fake her own kidnapping in order to leave her husband, Antoine, and start a new life. Max Lopez, a mechanic in debt, agrees to the plot after fixing her car. Iris disappears from the street after lunch with her husband, a rich banker. Iris hides at an empty flat she is watching for a friend. Max ties her up and takes a photo to send to her husband, along with a request for 500,000 euros. Though told not to phone the police, Antoine does so anyway. They tap his phone and set up surveillance at the train station where Max told Antoine to bring the money. Though the police are ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Based On A True Story (film)
''Based on a True Story'' (french: D'après une histoire vraie) is a 2017 internationally co-produced psychological thriller film directed by Roman Polanski, and written by Polanski and Olivier Assayas from the novel of the same name by Delphine de Vigan. It was screened out of competition at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Plot The film focuses on writer Delphine (Seigner), who achieved her first career success, publishing her debut novel dedicated to her mother. However, she soon starts receiving anonymous letters accusing her of exposing her family to the public. Depressed and struggling with writer's block, Delphine meets and begins a friendship with a mysterious younger woman (Green) who is seductive, intelligent, and intuitive and who understands Delphine better than anyone else. Cast * Emmanuelle Seigner as Delphine Dayrieux * Eva Green as Elle * Vincent Perez as François * Dominique Pinon as Raymond * Camille Chamoux as Oriane * Brigitte Roüan as The documentalist * J ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Burn Out (film)
''Burn Out'' is a 2017 French-Belgian action thriller film written and directed by Yann Gozlan. Plot Tony Rodrigues is a bike racer who has aspirations to enter the professional circuit. While not racing, he splits his time between working as a forklift operator during the daytime, and taking care of his son Sofiane whenever his ex-wife Leyla attempts to find employment. During one of his scheduled meetings with Leyla, Tony encounters a group of gypsie gang members led by Jordan exiting Leyla's residence. Tony finds Leyla beaten up and her apartment trashed, learning that Leyla was hiding drugs for Jordan, but the current supply in her possession was stolen by her ex-boyfriend. In an attempt to help her, Tony seeks out Jordan, and with the aid of his childhood friend and current street gang leader, Moussa, Tony meets with Jordan at their local bar in order to negotiate on settling Leyla's debt. Jordan dismisses Tony outright, but his boss, Miguel is more receptive to Tony. In or ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1977 Births
Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). * January 17 ** 49 marines from the and are killed as a result of a collision in Barcelona harbour, Spain. * January 18 ** Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease. ** Australia's worst railway disaster at Granville, a suburb of Sydney, leaves 83 people dead. ** SFR Yugoslavia Prime minister Džemal Bijedić, his wife and 6 others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina. * January 19 – An Ejército del Aire CASA C-207C Azor (registration T.7-15) plane crashes into the side of a mountain near Chiva, on approach to Valencia Airport in Spain, killing all 11 people on board. * January 20 – Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th Pres ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
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