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Ciment
Ciment is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Jill Ciment (born 1955), American writer * Michel Ciment (1938–2023), French film critic See also * Çimen Çimen is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ali Cimen, Turkish journalist * Daniyel Cimen, German footballer * Derya Çimen, Turkish model * Mazlum Çimen, Turkish musician * Uğur Çimen Uğur Çimen (born 5 April ..., a Turkish surname * Cimento, disambiguation page {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Ciment
Michel Jean Ciment (; 26 May 1938 – 13 November 2023) was a French film critic, author, and editor of the cinema magazine '' Positif''. He was also a maître de conférences in American civilization at the University of Paris-VII. Biography Ciment was born in the 9th arrondissement of Paris on 26 May 1938, the son of Alexander and Hélène Cziment. His father, a Hungarian Jew, had settled in the French capital in the 1920s and narrowly escaped the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup in 1942, fleeing to Normandy where he was later joined by his son. Ciment's French mother was also Jewish, but kept this fact hidden until just before her death (he was baptised and raised as a Catholic). He attended the Lycée Condorcet, then enrolled in a Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand, where he was influenced by the teaching of philosopher Gilles Deleuze. He studied English at the Sorbonne, and in 1958–59, was a Fulbright scholar at Amherst College in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jill Ciment
Jill Ciment (born 1953) is a Canadian-American writer. Biography Ciment was born to a Russian Jewish family in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. When she was 10, she and her family immigrated to the United States, settling in Los Angeles, California. She studied art at the California Institute of Arts (CalArts), under John Baldessari. She earned her BFA from CalArts in 1975. She received her MFA in creative writing from the University of California, Irvine in 1981. Ciment is a professor of English at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Her novel, ''Heroic Measures'', was one of titles chosen by Oprah Winfrey's Book Club for 2009 summer reading. The book was also one of the top five finalists for the Los Angeles Times Book Award for 2010. ''5 Flights Up'', a film adaptation of ''Heroic Measures'' starring Morgan Freeman and Diane Keaton, was released in the U.S. on May 8, 2015. In 1969, she began an affair with her art teacher, Arnold Mesches, when she was 17 and in his c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çimen
Çimen is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ali Cimen, Turkish journalist * Daniyel Cimen, German footballer * Derya Çimen, Turkish model * Mazlum Çimen, Turkish musician * Uğur Çimen Uğur Çimen (born 5 April 1975 in Konya) is a Turkish football coach, who managed Konyaspor, and the North York Astros of the Canadian Soccer League. Managerial career Çimen's first managerial career was coaching various youth levels with Kony ..., Turkish football coach See also * Ciment {{DEFAULTSORT:Cimen Turkish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |