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Swann Arlaud
Swann Arlaud (born 25 March 1981) is a French actor. He has appeared in films such as ''Romantics Anonymous'' (2010), ''Elles (film), Elles'' (2011), ''Les Anarchistes'' (2015), ''The Wakhan Front'' (2015), ''Baden Baden (film), Baden Baden'' (2016), ''Bloody Milk'' (2017), ''By the Grace of God (film), By the Grace of God'' (2019), ''Valiant Hearts (film), Valiant Hearts'' (2021), and ''Anatomy of a Fall'' (2023). Arlaud has won three César Awards. He won the César Award for Best Actor for ''Bloody Milk'' in 2018, and the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for both ''By the Grace of God'' in 2020 and for ''Anatomy of a Fall'' in 2024. Early life Arlaud's parents are production designer Yan Arlaud and actress and casting director Tatiana Vialle. His grandparents are actor Max Vialle and singer-songwriter Sonia Laroze. Arlaud has two younger step-siblings, Tobias and Galathée Nuytten. Career Arlaud debuted as a director with the short films ''Venerman'' (2016) and ''Zor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dailymotion
Dailymotion is a French online video platform, online video sharing platform owned by Canal+ S.A., Canal+. Prior to 2024, the company was owned by Vivendi. North American launch partners included Vice Media, Bloomberg L.P., Bloomberg, and Hearst Communications, Hearst Digital Media. It is among the earliest known platforms to support HD (720p) resolution video. Dailymotion is available worldwide in 183 languages and 43 localised versions featuring local home pages and local content. It has more than 300 million monthly users. History In March 2005, Benjamin Bejbaum and Olivier Poitrey founded the website, pooling €6,000 (US $9,271) from six individuals to start it. In September 2006, Dailymotion raised funds in collaboration with Atlas Ventures and Partech International. They raised €7 million, which was considered to be the most funds raised in 2006 from the French Web 2.0. In 2007, Dailymotion created French Association of Internet Community Services, ASIC, together wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Cannes Film Festival
The 74th annual Cannes Film Festival took place from 6 to 17 July 2021, after having been originally scheduled from 11 to 22 May 2021. American filmmaker Spike Lee was invited to be the president of the jury for the main competition for the festival, after the COVID-19 pandemic in France scuttled plans to have him head the jury of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival. French actress Doria Tillier hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. French filmmaker Julia Ducournau won the ''Palme d'Or'' for the horror-drama film ''Titane,'' becoming the second female director to ever win the award and the first to not win jointly with another filmmaker (at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival, 1993 edition Jane Campion had won jointly with Chen Kaige). The Palme d'Or#Honorary Palme d'Or, Honorary Palme d'Or was awarded to American actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster and Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio. At the awards closing ceremony, on 17 July 2021, jury president Spike Lee made a gaffe by accident ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'Humanité
(; ) is a French daily newspaper. It was previously an organisation of the SFIO, ''de facto'', and thereafter of the French Communist Party (PCF), and maintains links to the party. Its slogan is "In an ideal world, would not exist." History and profile Pre-World War II was founded in 1904 by Jean Jaurès, leader of the French Socialist Party (1902), French Socialist Party (PSF), which merged the following year in the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO). Jaurès also edited the paper until his assassination on 31 July 1914. When the SFIO split at the 1920 Tours Congress, the Communists took control of , which became the official organisation of the French Communist Party (PCF), despite its socialist origins, while the SFIO retained control of the minor daily ''Le Populaire (French newspaper), Le Populaire''. The PCF has published it ever since and owns 40% of the paper with the remaining shares held by staff, readers and "friends" of the paper. The paper is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Céline Sciamma
Céline Sciamma (; born 12 November 1978) is a French screenwriter and film director. She wrote and directed '' Water Lilies'' (2007), '' Tomboy'' (2011), '' Girlhood'' (2014), '' Portrait of a Lady on Fire'' (2019), and '' Petite Maman'' (2021). Sciamma has received various awards and nominations for her films, including two BAFTA nominations for Best Film Not in the English Language. A common theme in Sciamma's films is the fluidity of gender, sexual identity among girls and women, and female gaze. Early life and education Sciamma was born on 12 November 1978 and raised in Cergy-Pontoise, a suburb outside of Paris. Her father, Dominique Sciamma, is a software engineer, and her brother, Laurent Sciamma, is a stand-up performer and graphic designer. Before attending La Fémis, the première French film school, where she studied from 2001 to 2005, Sciamma earned her master's degree in French Literature at Paris Nanterre University. As a child, she was an avid reader and bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Harari
Arthur Harari (born 1981 in Paris) is a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He is most known for co-writing ''Anatomy of a Fall'' (2023) with Justine Triet, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, César Award for Best Original Screenplay and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He made his directorial debut in 2016 with the crime drama '' Dark Inclusion''. In 2021 he co-wrote and directed the war drama '' Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle'', for which he won the César Award for Best Original Screenplay. Career After three shorts and a medium-length film, Harari directed his debut feature '' Dark Inclusion'' (2016), a heist film and family revenge drama about diamond dealers in Antwerp. His second feature film, '' Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle'', was selected to be screened as the opening film in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. With his co-writer Vincent Poymir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Polanski
Raymond Roman Thierry Polański (; born 18 August 1933) is a Polish and French filmmaker and actor. He is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Roman Polanski, numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, three British Academy Film Awards, ten César Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, as well as the Golden Bear and a Palme d'Or. In 1977, Polanski was arrested for Roman Polanski sexual abuse case, drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl. He pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of Statutory rape, unlawful sex with a minor in exchange for a probation-only sentence. The night before his sentencing hearing in 1978, he learned that the judge would likely reject the proffered plea bargain, so he fled the U.S. to Europe, where he continued his career. He remains a fugitive from the U.S. justice system. Further allegations of abuse have been made by other women. Polanski's parents moved the family from his birthplace in Paris back to Kraków in 1937.Paul Werner, ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adèle Haenel
Adèle Haenel (; born 11 February 1989) is a French actress and far-left political activist. She is the recipient of several accolades, including two César Awards from seven nominations and one Lumière Award from two nominations. Haenel began her career as a child actress, making her film debut with '' Les Diables'' (2002) at the age of 12, and quickly rose to prominence in the French entertainment industry as a teenager. She received her first César Award nomination for her performance in '' Water Lilies'' (2007), which also marked the beginning of her long professional and personal relationship with director Céline Sciamma. In 2014, Haenel received her first César Award for her supporting role in '' Suzanne'', and in 2015 won the César Award for Best Actress for '' Love at First Fight''. She continued to garner recognition for her performances in '' BPM (Beats per Minute)'' (2017), '' The Trouble with You'' (2018) and '' Portrait of a Lady on Fire'' (2019). In 2023, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS, often pronounced ; also known as simply the Academy or the Motion Picture Academy) is a professional honorary organization in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., with the stated goal of advancing the arts and sciences of motion pictures. The Academy's corporate management and general policies are overseen by a board of governors, which includes representatives from each of the craft branches. As of April 2020, the organization was estimated to consist of around 9,921 motion picture professionals. The Academy is an international organization and membership is open to qualified filmmakers around the world. The Academy is known around the world for its annual Academy Awards, both officially and popularly known as "The Oscars". In addition, the Academy holds the Governors Awards annually for lifetime achievement in film; presents Academy Scientific and Technical Award, Scientific and Technical Awards annually; gives Student Aca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Figaro
() is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826. It was named after Figaro, a character in several plays by polymath Pierre Beaumarchais, Beaumarchais (1732–1799): ''Le Barbier de Séville'', ''The Guilty Mother, La Mère coupable'', and the eponym, eponymous ''The Marriage of Figaro (play), Le Mariage de Figaro''. One of his lines became the paper's motto: "Without the freedom to criticise, there is no flattering praise". The oldest national newspaper in France, is considered a French newspaper of record, along with and ''Libération''. Since 2004, the newspaper has been owned by Dassault Group. Its editorial director has been Alexis Brézet since 2012. ''Le Figaro'' is the second-largest national newspaper in France, after ''Le Monde''. It has a Centre-right politics, centre-right editorial stance and is headquartered on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Other Groupe Figaro publications include ''Le Figaro Magazine'', ''TV Magazine'' and ''Eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justine Triet
Justine Triet (; born 17 July 1978) is a French film director, screenwriter, and editor. She has received several awards including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, a Palme d'Or, three César Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Triet started her career making documentary short films surrounding social justice issues and commentary starting with '' Sur Place'' (2007) which explored the 2006 youth protests in France. She made her narrative directorial feature film debut with the comedy drama '' Age of Panic'' (2013) followed by the romantic comedy '' In Bed with Victoria'' (2016) and the drama ''Sibyl'' (2019). She gained widespread acclaim for directing '' Anatomy of a Fall'', which debuted at the 76th Cannes Film Festival and won the Palme d'Or, making Triet the third female director to win the award. In 2024, she became the first female French filmmaker to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and to win the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Early li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogue France
''Vogue France'' (stylised in all caps) is the French language, French edition of ''Vogue (magazine), Vogue'' magazine, formerly called ''Vogue Paris'' from its inception until 2021. The magazine started publication in 1920 and has since been regarded as one of the top fashion publications. History 1920–54 The French edition of ''Vogue'' was first issued on 15 June 1920, the first editor-in-chief being Cosette de Brunhoff (1886–1964). Her brother, (1892–1958) took over and was editor-in-chief from 1929 until 1954. Duchess Solange d'Ayen (1898–1976) was a fashion editor of ''Vogue'' from the late 1920s until the early 1940s. Under Edmonde Charles-Roux (1954–66) Edmonde Charles-Roux (1920–2016), who had previously worked at ''Elle (magazine), Elle'' and ''France-Soir'', became the magazine's editor-in-chief in 1954.Philips, Ian"The Look that shocked the world" ''The Independent'' (11 February 1997). Charles-Roux was a great supporter of Christian Dior's "Christian Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
