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Benoît Graffin
Benoît Graffin (born 14 August 1966) is a French screenwriter and film director. In 1998 he won a development grant for in the Montpellier Film Festival, Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival. Filmography As a writer: *''The Trouble With You'' (2018) *''Open at Night'' (2016) *''The African Doctor'' (2016) *''Encore heureux'' (2016) Also director *''De vrais mensonges'' (2010) *''La fille de Monaco'' (2008) *''Priceless (2006 film), Priceless'' (2006) *''Les ambitieux'' (2006) *''Après vous...'' (2003) * (2001) Also director *''Le New Yorker'' (1998) Also director References External links

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Café De La Plage
''Café de la plage'' is a 2001 French film written and directed by Benoît Graffin. The film stars Jacques Nolot, Ouassini Embarek, Leïla Belarbi, Delia Amrani, Meryem Serbah, Mohamed El Hasnaoui, Abdelaziz Semlali, Hind Ramdi. External links

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Montpellier Film Festival
Montpellier International Mediterranean Film Festival (''Cinemed'') is the second most important cinema festival in the Mediterranean after the Cannes Film Festival. Cinemed aims to promote the cinema from the Mediterranean basin, the Black Sea, Portugal, and Armenia. It was inaugurated in 1979. The festival's main prize is the ''Antigone d'Or''. Profile The festival under the original name ''Rencontres avec le cinéma méditerranéen'' was established in 1979 by the team of the Ciné-club Jean-Vigo. In 1989, the festival inaugurated a competitive section and was renamed ''Festival Cinema Mediterranéen Montpellier''. Henri Talvat, one of Cinemed's co-founders, was the festival's president for many years one of the event co-founders, flanked by the director Jean-François Bourgeot. In October 2014 Philippe Saurel, the mayor of the Montpellier Métropole, announced forthcoming changes in the Cinemed's management. Jean-François Bourgeot resigned in 2015. In 2016, Christophe Lep ...
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Open At Night
''Open at Night'' (original title: ''Ouvert la nuit'') is a 2016 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Édouard Baer and starring Baer, Sabrina Ouazani and Audrey Tautou. It was released on 11 January 2017. Cast * Édouard Baer as Luigi * Sabrina Ouazani as Faeza * Audrey Tautou as Nawel * Christophe Meynet as Chris * Jean-Michel Lahmi as Théo * Grégory Gadebois as Marcel * Patrick Boshart as Monsieur Pat * Marie-Ange Casta as Clara * Alka Balbir as Karine * Lionel Abelanski as Lolo * Atmen Kélif as Kamel * Christine Murillo as Madame Pelissier * Michel Galabru as himself * Yoshi Oida as Atsuhiko Dazai * Michel Fau as Bar manager * Guilaine Londez Guilaine Londez is a French film actress. Career Guilaine Londez started her career in theatre, in 1990. She made her on-screen debut in 1991, playing the lead in the movie '' Night and Day'' directed by Chantal Akerman. She starred in the 2 ... as The guardian References External links * 2016 film ...
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The African Doctor
''The African Doctor'' (original title: ''Bienvenue à Marly-Gomont'') is a 2016 French comedy-drama film based on the life of Seyolo Zantoko, the father of the musician Kamini. It was co-written by Kamini and directed by Julien Rambaldi. It stars Marc Zinga and Aïssa Maïga. Plot In 1975, Seyolo Zantoko graduates from medical school in Lille; he was the only African man in his class and circle of friends. He turns down a job in Zaire as the personal physician of President Joseph-Desiré Mobutu, as he wants to avoid the corruption associated with his country. Instead, he is hired by the mayor of Marly-Gomont, a small village in northern France. He calls his family and informs them that he got a job in France; in their excitement, his wife Anne and their two children, Sivi and Kamini, assume that they will move to Paris. They are soon disappointed to learn that they are living in a rural village. Seyolo's decision to live in France is primarily motivated by providing a better ...
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Encore Heureux
''Encore heureux'' is a 2015 French drama film written and directed by Benoît Graffin. Cast * Sandrine Kiberlain as Marie Ogiel * Édouard Baer as Sam Ogiel * Benjamin Biolay as Antoine * Carla Besnaïnou as Alexia Ogiel * Mathieu Torloting as Clément Ogiel * Guilaine Londez as Madame Martin * Bulle Ogier Bulle Ogier (born Marie-France Thielland; 9 August 1939) is a French actress and screenwriter. Career She adopted the professional surname Ogier, which was her mother's maiden name. Her first appearance on screen was in ''Voilà l'Ordre'', a s ... as Louise * Anna Gaylor as Madeleine * Florence Viala as Cathy * Hindiya Elkassmi as Chloé References External links * 2015 films 2015 drama films 2010s French-language films French drama films Films directed by Benoît Graffin EuropaCorp films 2010s French films French-language drama films {{2010s-France-drama-film-stub ...
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La Fille De Monaco
''The Girl from Monaco'' () is a 2008 French comedy-drama film directed by Anne Fontaine. The film stars Fabrice Luchini, Roschdy Zem, Louise Bourgoin, and Stéphane Audran. Plot Middle-aged and highly successful lawyer Bertrand Beauvois (Fabrice Luchini) is hired by Monaco businessman Louis Lassalle ( Gilles Cohen) to defend his mother Édith Lassalle (Stéphane Audran), who has killed her former lover. Lassalle assigns a bodyguard to Beauvois, Christophe Abadi (Roschdy Zem). Audrey Varella ( Louise Bourgoin), a beautiful but highly promiscuous local TV weather girl whose previous lovers include Christophe, enamors Beauvois, hoping to make a better life with him. This despite the warnings of Christophe to Beauvois, who have formed a bond of friendship, to stay away from her. Audrey spends all her time with Beauvois, including nights of exhausting wild sex, and Beauvois entreats Christophe to make her disappear from his life. He then continues to the court for his final plead in ...
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Priceless (2006 Film)
''Priceless'' () is a 2006 French romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Pierre Salvadori, and starring Audrey Tautou and Gad Elmaleh. According to the director, the film is inspired by the 1961 Blake Edwards film '' Breakfast at Tiffany's''. Plot Jean is a timid waiter and bartender at a luxury hotel in Biarritz. Irène is a gold digger who convinces wealthy men to fund her lavish lifestyle in exchange for companionship and sex. When Irène's elderly lover Jacques gets drunk and falls asleep on her birthday, she goes to the hotel bar, where she assumes the barman is absent and Jean is a millionaire guest. Rather than correcting her, he makes her several impressive cocktails and they then drunkenly retire to the hotel's Imperial suite where they spend the night together. In the morning, Jean awakens to find Irène has gone. A year later, Irène returns to the hotel with Jacques, who asks her to marry him. Irène is surprised to see Jean, and he manages to conceal his o ...
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Les Ambitieux
LES or Les may refer to: People * Les (given name) * Les (surname) * L.E.S. (producer), hip hop producer Space flight * Launch Entry Suit, worn by Space Shuttle crews * Launch escape system, for spacecraft emergencies * Lincoln Experimental Satellite series, 1960s and 1970s Biology and medicine * Lazy eye syndrome, or amblyopia, a disorder in the human optic nerve * The Liverpool epidemic strain of ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'' * Lower esophageal sphincter * Lupus erythematosus systemicus Places * The Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City * Les, Catalonia, a municipality in Spain * Leş, a village in Nojorid Commune, Bihor County, Romania * ''Les'', the Hungarian name for Leșu Commune, Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania * Les, a village in Tejakula district, Buleleng regency, Bali, Indonesia * Lesotho, IOC and UNDP country code * Lès, a word featuring in many French placenames Transport * Leigh-on-Sea railway station, National Rail station code * Leyto ...
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Après Vous
''After You...'' () is a 2003 French film directed by Pierre Salvadori and stars Daniel Auteuil, José Garcia, and Sandrine Kiberlain. The film won an Etoile d'Or in the Best Actor category for Auteuil and also a nomination for a César Award for Best Actor. Plot Antoine (Daniel Auteuil), a head waiter, takes a shortcut through a park one night and spots a young man named Louis attempting to kill himself. He saves him but that henceforth the suicidal man clings to him and asks more and more of him. Cast *Daniel Auteuil as Antoine Letoux * José Garcia as Louis *Sandrine Kiberlain as Blanche Grimaldi; Louis's ex-girlfriend *Marilyne Canto as Christine; Antoine's girlfriend * Michèle Moretti as Martine * Garance Clavel as Karine * Fabio Zenoni as André * Jocelyne Desverchère as Sandrine the florist * Didier Menin as the man at the Thai restaurant * Jean-Claude Lecas as the cook* Blandine Pélissier as the nurse * Jean-Charles Dumay as Serge the restaurateur * Ange Ruzé as the y ...
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