Mehdi Dehbi
Mehdi Dehbi (born 5 December 1985) is a Belgian actor and theatre director, known for his roles in ' (2009, English title: ''He is My Girl''), ' (2011), '' Le Fils de l'Autre'' (2012, English title: ''The Other Son''), ''Mary Queen of Scots'' (2013), and ''A Most Wanted Man'' (2014). In 2020, he played the title role in the Netflix series ''Messiah''. Early life Mehdi Dehbi was born on 5 December 1985 in the in Liège, to a family of Tunisian origin. From the age of ten, Dehbi attended the theater and music school, which had been established in the hospital building where he had been born. At the age of sixteen his first lead role in a feature film was in ', directed by Abdelkrim Bahloul and produced by the Dardenne brothers, for which he was nominated as Best Actor at the Joseph Plateau Awards. After studying drama and music at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, then at the CNSAD in Paris, and finally at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, he pursued his career in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Liège
Liège ( ; ; ; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the Liège Province, province of Liège, Belgium. The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east of Belgium, not far from borders with the Netherlands (Maastricht is about to the north) and with Germany (Aachen is about north-east). In Liège, the Meuse meets the river Ourthe. The city is part of the ''sillon industriel'', the former industrial backbone of Wallonia. It still is the principal economic and cultural centre of the region. The municipality consists of the following Deelgemeente, sub-municipalities: Angleur, Bressoux, Chênée, Glain, Grivegnée, Jupille-sur-Meuse, Liège proper, Rocourt, Liège, Rocourt, and Wandre. In November 2012, Liège had 198,280 inhabitants. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of 1,879 km2 (725 sq mi) and had a total population of 749,110 on 1 January 2008. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Le Soir
''Le Soir'' (, ) is a French-language Belgian daily newspaper. Founded in 1887 by Émile Rossel, it was intended as a politically independent source of news. Together with '' La Libre Belgique'', it is one of the most popular Francophone newspapers in both Brussels and Wallonia, and since 2005 has been published in Berliner format. It is owned by Rossel & Cie, which also owns several Belgian news outlets, as well as the French paper '' La Voix du Nord''. History and profile ''Le Soir'' was founded as a free advertising newspaper in 1887. Later it became a paying paper. When Belgium was occupied during the Second World War, ''Le Soir'' continued to be published under German censorship, unlike many Belgian newspapers which went underground. The paper, which became known as "Le Soir Volé" (or "Stolen Le Soir"), was parodied by the resistance group, the '' Front de l'Indépendance'' which in 1943 published a satirical pro-Allied edition of the paper, dubbed the " Faux Soir" ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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London Has Fallen
''London Has Fallen'' is a 2016 political action thriller film directed by Babak Najafi and written by Creighton Rothenberger, Katrin Benedikt, Chad St. John, and Christian Gudegast. It is the second installment in the ''Has Fallen'' film series, the sequel to ''Olympus Has Fallen'' (2013) and stars Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, and Morgan Freeman, with Alon Moni Aboutboul, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Jackie Earle Haley, Melissa Leo, Radha Mitchell, Sean O'Bryan, Waleed Zuaiter, and Charlotte Riley in supporting roles. In the film, Secret Service agent Mike Banning must protect United States President Benjamin Asher from terrorists who orchestrated a threat against the G7 during the British Prime Minister's funeral in London. Filming began in London on October 24, 2014. A Christmas break started in November with filming resuming in February 2015. The film was released in the United States by Focus Features under their recently revived Gramercy Pictures label on Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gianluca Maria Tavarelli
Gianluca Maria Tavarelli (born 27 September 1964) is an Italian director and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Turin, Tavarelli was self-taught, initially producing several Super 8 film, Super 8 and 16 mm film, 16 mm short films. After directing several commercials, shorts and television documentaries, he made his feature film debut in 1994 with ''Take Me Away (film), Take Me Away'', which premiered at the Venice Film Festival and won the Grand Prix (Annecy Film Festival), Grand Prix at the Annecy Italian Film Festival, Annecy Film Festival. In 2001 he received two Nastro d'Argento nominations for the film ''This Is Not Paradise'', for best screenplay and best original story. He has a daughter named Zoe who is an actress. Selected filmography * ''Take Me Away (film), Take Me Away'' (1994) * ''A Love (1999 film), A Love'' (1999) * ''This Is Not Paradise'' (2000) * ''Break Free (film), Break Free'' (2003) * ''Don't Make Any Plans for Tonight'' (2006) * ''Another Sout ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Another South
''Another South'' () is a 2014 Italian romance-drama film written and directed by Gianluca Maria Tavarelli and starring Isabella Ragonese. It was the first film in Italy to be simultaneously released through the streaming services and in theaters. Plot Cast *Isabella Ragonese as Stefania * Francesco Scianna as Roberto * Mehdi Dehbi as Khaleed *Stefania Orsola Garello Stefania Orsola Garello (born 31 December 1963) is an Italian stage, television and film actress. Life and career Born in Arcisate, Italy, ito a family of Piedmontese origins, Garello spent a large part of her adolescence in the United Stat ... * Nello Mascia * * Yessmine Ouni * Salima Al Wadi See also * List of Italian films of 2014 References External links * Italian romantic drama films 2014 romantic drama films 2014 films 2010s Italian-language films 2010s Italian films {{2010s-romantic-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thomas Imbach
Thomas Imbach (born 1962) is an independent filmmaker based in Zürich, Switzerland. With his production company Bachim Films, Imbach produced his own work until 2007. He then founded Okofilm Productions with director/producer Andrea Staka. All of his films have been theatrically released and Imbach has won numerous awards for his work, both in Switzerland and abroad. With ''Well Done'' (1994) and ''Ghetto'' (1997) Imbach established his trademark audio-visual style, which is based on a combination of cinema- verité camerawork and fast-paced editing. His fiction features ''Happiness is a Warm Gun'' (nominated for the Golden Leopard at Locarno International Film Festival), as well as ''Lenz'' (2006), '' I Was a Swiss Banker'' (2007) and the fictive autobiography Day is Done (2011) all premiered at the Berlinale. His latest feature film Mary Queen of Scots celebrated its premiere in Locarno and at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2013. His latest documentary Nemesi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David Rizzio
David Rizzio ( ; ; – 9 March 1566) or Riccio ( , ) was an Italian courtier, born in Pancalieri close to Turin, a descendant of an ancient and noble family still living in Piedmont, the Riccio Counts di San Paolo e Solbrito, who rose to become the private secretary of Mary, Queen of Scots. Mary's husband, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Lord Darnley, is said to have been jealous of their friendship because of rumours that Rizzio had impregnated Mary, and he joined in a conspiracy of Protestant nobles to murder him, led by Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven. Mary was having dinner with Rizzio and a few ladies-in-waiting when Darnley joined them, accused his wife of adultery and then had a group murder Rizzio, who was hiding behind Mary. Mary was held at gunpoint and Rizzio was stabbed numerous times. His body took 57 dagger wounds. The murder was the catalyst of the downfall of Darnley, and had serious consequences for Mary's subsequent reign. Career Rizzio (whose name appears in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anton Corbijn
Anton Johannes Gerrit Corbijn van Willenswaard (; born 20 May 1955) is a Dutch photographer, film director, and music video director. He is the creative director behind the visual output of Depeche Mode and U2,Pitman, Joanna"The silent partner"''The Times'', 14 February 2005. Retrieved 9 July 2009Mackintosh, Hamish"Talk Time: Anton Corbijn"''The Guardian'', 31 March 2005. Retrieved 9 July 2009 having handled the principal promotion and sleeve photography for both bands over three decades. His music videos include Depeche Mode's " Enjoy the Silence" (1990), U2's "One" (version 1) (1991), Bryan Adams' " Do I Have to Say the Words?", Nirvana's " Heart-Shaped Box" (1993), Travis's " Re-Offender" (2003) and Coldplay's " Talk" (2005). He directed the films " Viva la Vida" (2008); the Ian Curtis biographical film '' Control'' (2007),Zacharek, Stephanie"Closer to Joy"''Salon'', 10 October 2007. Retrieved 9 July 2009 '' The American'' (2010); '' A Most Wanted Man'' (2014), based on John ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lili Rose
''Lili Rose'' is a 2014 French film directed by Bruno Ballouard. Plot Workers and poker players, Samir and Xavier are living day to day. They meet the pretty young bride Liza who thinks she has her future all mapped out. Cast * Salomé Stévenin as Liza * Mehdi Dehbi as Samir * Bruno Clairefond as Xavier * Thomas Chabrol as Pierrot * Catherine Jacob as Pierrot's sister * Xavier Robic Xavier Robic (born 17 November 1979) is a French actor and an alumnus of Cours Simon, an acting school in Paris, and the ''Studio Théâtre d'Asnières''. He is most known for his role in the French television series, ''Spiral''. Filmography ... as Franck * Patrick Azam as Tony * Abdelkrim Bahloul as Samir's uncle * Freddy Viau as Freddy * Claire Théodoly as Cécile * Delphine Hecquet as Valérie * Thierry Barbet as Michel * Joseph Salou as Jojo * Jeanne Clinchamp as Martine * Sandrine Bodenes as Alice * Olivier Quinzin as Simon * Carine Bouquillon as Francine * Gilles Janeyrand as Loul ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mehdi Ben Attia
Mehdi Ben Attia is a Tunisian film director, screenwriter and actor. Biography Born at Tunis in 1968, Ben Attia studied at Lycée Gustave Flaubert in La Marsa, Tunisia, and in 1993 obtained a French ''Diplôme d'études approfondies'' advanced degree in sociology at Sorbonne University in Paris. He then turned to screenwriting, often in collaboration, and direction of films and television series for French channels, for instance ''H'' (for Canal Plus), ''Sami'' (three episodes, M6), and ''Groupe Flag'' (two episodes, France 2). His first feature film ''Le Fil'' ('' The String'', a homosexual love story) starred Claudia Cardinale and Salim Kechiouche. He also acted in four films. Filmography Ben Attia's films include: Awards Ben Attia's films obtained two prizes and three nominations, such as: References External links Videos * . Video duration 1m 28s. Uploader SansLesNuages / LesBAdeVivaLaCinema, 2013. * . Video duration 32s. Teaser trailer A teaser trailer, also sho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Magritte Award For Most Promising Actor
The Magritte Award for Most Promising Actor (French language, French: Magritte du meilleur espoir masculin) is an award presented annually by the Académie André Delvaux. It is given in honor of a young actor who has delivered an outstanding breakthrough performance while working within the film industry. It is one of the Magritte Awards, which were established to recognize excellence in Belgian cinematic achievements. The 1st Magritte Awards ceremony was held in 2011 with Joffrey Verbruggen receiving the award for his role in ''The Boat Race (film), The Boat Race''. As of the 11th Magritte Awards, 2022 ceremony, Günter Duret is the most recent winner in this category for his role in ''Playground (2021 film), Playground''. Winners and nominees In the list below, winners are listed first in the colored row, followed by the other nominees. 2010s 2020s References External links Magritte Awards official websiteMagritte Award for Most Promising Actor at ''AlloCiné'' {{M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 ''Josephine, Guardian Angel'' (Joséphine, ange gardien) is a French television series. It has been aired since 1997 on TF1 (France). Plot Joséphine Delamarre is a guardian angel that Heaven sends to earth. With her psychological insight, abil ...''. In 2004, she made her feature film directorial debut with the comedy film '' The First Time I Turned Twenty''. Filmography Theatre R ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |