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Daphné Baiwir
Daphné Baiwir (born 18 July 1992) is a Belgian documentarist, actress, screenwriter, and former model. Life and career Baiwir started her career as a model at just 3 years old; as a model, her collaborations include Christian Lacroix and Sonia Rykiel. She made her acting debut on stage at 7 years old. After appearing in several films and TV-series, she made her directorial debut with ''Devant les barreaux'', a documentary about the everyday life of the officers at the Lantin prison. Her documentary ''The Rebellious Olivia de Havilland'' was screened at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. In 2022, she directed a documentary about film and television adaptations of Stephen King's works, ''King on Screen''. Her 2023 film ''Le Film pro nazi d'Hitchcock'' premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Selected filmography ;Director * ''Devant les barreaux'' (2013) * ''Deauville et le rêve américain'' (2019) * ''The Rebellious Oli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Lacroix
Christian Marie Marc Lacroix (; born 16 May 1951) is a French fashion designer. The name may also refer to the company he founded. Lacroix's designs combine luxury and insouciance. He prefers artisanal trades, fringe, bead, and embroidery. He's characterized by a strong sense of colour, and patterns mix. Early life and education Lacroix was born in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France. At a young age he began sketching historical costumes and fashions. Lacroix graduated from secondary school in 1969 and moved to Montpellier, to study art history at the University of Montpellier. In 1971, he enrolled at the University of Paris, Sorbonne in Paris. While working on a dissertation on dress in French 18th-century painting, Lacroix also pursued a program in museum studies at the École du Louvre. His aspiration during this time was to become a museum curator. It was during this time he met his future wife Françoise Rosenthiel, whom he married in 1974. Early beginnings From 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gérard Jugnot
Gérard Jugnot (; born 4 May 1951) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. Jugnot was one of the founders of the comedy ''troupe'' Le Splendid in the 1970s, along with, among others, his high-school friends Christian Clavier, Thierry Lhermitte, and Michel Blanc. Then Josiane Balasko and Marie-Anne Chazel joined them. The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema and was extremely successful in films such as ''Les Bronzés'' (1978), ''Les Bronzés font du ski'' (1979) and ''Le Père Noël est une ordure'' (1982). Jugnot gained international fame for his lead role in ''Les choristes, Les Choristes'' in which he played Clément Mathieu. The last movie he directed was (2017). Jugnot is the father of comedian Arthur Jugnot, born in 1980 to Jugnot and wardrobe designer Cécile Magnan. He was made ''Chevalier'' (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur in 2004. Life and career Jugnot met Christian Clavier, Thierry Lhermitte, and Michel Blanc when att ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgian Film Actresses
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Living People
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1992 Births
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 '' Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman province The Roman provinces (, pl. ) were the administrative regions of Ancient Rome outside Roman Italy that were controlled by the Romans under the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire. Each province was ruled by a Roman appointed as Roman g ...s divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Dindo
Richard Dindo (5 June 1944 – 12 February 2025) was a Swiss documentary film director. He made his first film in 1970. Dindo died on 12 February 2025, at the age of 80.Martin WalderMit «Die Erschiessung des Landesverräters Ernst S.» scheuchte er die Öffentlichkeit auf, bis hinauf zum Bundesrat. Der grosse Schweizer Dokumentarfilmer Richard Dindo ist 80-jährig verstorben.nzz.ch, 13 February 2025 (in Swiss German). Retrieved 13 February 2025. Filmography *'' Das letzte Kino auf dem Land'' (2023) *'' Le Voyage de Bashô'' (2018) *'' Homo Faber (drei Frauen)'' (2014) *'' Vivaldi in Venedig'' (2013 ) *'' The Marsdreamers'' (2010) *'' La maternité des HUG'' (2007) *'' Gauguin à Tahiti et aux Marquises'' (2009) *'' Wer war Franz Kafka?'' (2005) *'' Trois jeunes femmes (entre la vie et la mort)'' (2004) *'' Aragon: le roman de Matisse'' (2003) *'' Ni olvido ni perdón'' (2003) *'' La maladie de la mémoire'' (2002) *'' Verhör und Tod in Winterthur'' (2002) *'' Genet à C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abuse Of Weakness
''Abuse of Weakness'' () is a 2013 semi-autobiographical film written and directed by Catherine Breillat. The film had its world premiere on 6 September 2013 at the Toronto International Film Festival. In the United States, the film was acquired by Strand Releasing and given a release in December 2014. Plot Maud Shainberg suffers a cerebral hemorrhage that leaves her paralysed on one half of her body. After a year of intense therapy Maud, a director, begins to work on a new project. After seeing an interview with a con man, Vilko Piran, she immediately asks him to star as the lead in her film, about a lower-class man who falls in love with a famous actress, eventually beating her to death. Vilko accepts but insists that he see Maud as much as possible before filming begins. Cast * Isabelle Huppert as Maud Schoenberg * Kool Shen as Vilko Piran * Laurence Ursino as Andy * Christophe Sermet as Ezzé * Ronald Leclercq as Gino * Fred Lebelge as TV presenter * Tristan Schotte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Breillat
Catherine Breillat (; born 13 July 1948) is a French filmmaker, novelist and professor of auteur cinema at the European Graduate School. Life and career Breillat was born in Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, but grew up in Niort. She decided to become a writer and director at the age of twelve after watching Ingmar Bergman's '' Sawdust and Tinsel'', believing she had found her "fictional body" in Harriet Andersson's character, Anna.Archived aGhostarchiveand thWayback Machine She started her career after studying acting at Yves Furet's "Studio d'Entraînement de l'Acteur" in Paris together with her sister, actress Marie-Hélène Breillat (born 2 June 1947) in 1967. Her novel,'' l'Homme facile'' (''A Man for the Asking''), was published when she was 17. The French government banned it for readers under 18. A film based on the novel was made shortly after the publication of the book, and received an R rating. The producer went bankrupt and the distributor Artedis blocked commercial re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluebeard (2009 Film)
''Bluebeard'' () is a 2009 French drama fantasy film written and directed by Catherine Breillat and starring Lola Créton. It is based on the classic fairy tale ''Bluebeard'', by Charles Perrault. Plot In the 1950s, Catherine toys with her older sister, Marie-Anne, by reading her the story of Bluebeard which scares her. As Catherine rereads the story, the film moves to 1697, where two sisters, Marie-Catherine and Anne, have just lost their father. With the loss of their father the two have no dowries, and so agree to attend a party thrown by Lord Bluebeard, in his search for a new wife. Although it is rumored that Bluebeard has murdered all of his previous wives, as they all disappeared within a year after the marriage, Lord Bluebeard and Marie-Catherine, the younger sister, develop a connection and are soon married. Despite their age difference, the two develop a close bond, and Bluebeard dotes on his new young wife. He must leave her periodically to attend to far off business ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurence Ferreira Barbosa
Laurence Ferreira Barbosa (born 1958) is a French film director and screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television .... She has directed eleven films since 1983. Selected filmography * '' Modern Life'' (2000) * ''Motus'' (TV film) (2003) * ''Ordo'' (2004) * ''Non'' (Short film) (2007) * ''Dix films pour en parler'' (Short film) (2007) * ''Dying or Feeling Better'' (2008) References External links * 1950 births Living people French women film directors French women screenwriters French screenwriters {{France-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
