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Gaia Weiss
Gaia Weiss (born 30 August 1991) is a French actress and model. Her filmography includes ''Mary Queen of Scots'' (2013), ''Vikings'' (2014–2015), '' Alien: Containment'' (2019), ''Meander'' (2020), '' La Révolution'' (2020), and ''Shepherd'' (2021). Early life Weiss was born in Paris, France, to parents Catherine and Alain Weiss. She has a brother named Auriel Weiss. Her Ashkenazi Jewish paternal grandfather is the Alsatian chromotherapy co-developer and French Resistance member, Jean-Michel Weiss; her maternal side is Polish. She spent her childhood between France, England, and Poland. She speaks French, English, Polish, Italian, German, and Hebrew. At age three, Weiss began taking classical ballet lessons. She was inspired to act by the West End productions her great-uncle took her to see when she was living in London as a child, and started classes when she was seven. After finishing her baccalaureate, she attended the Cours Florent, and the London Academy of Music and Dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Comic Con
German Comic Con (or German Film & Comic Con) is a fan convention organised by Cool Conventions and Showmasters Events first held at the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund in December 2015. It was the first event of its kind, modeled after the San Diego Comic Con, San Diego and New York Comic Cons, and has since taken place in Dortmund, Munich, Berlin, and Frankfurt. German Comic Con has been affiliated with Comic Con Rotterdam Ahoy, Ahoy in Rotterdam, Filmbörse, German Castle Con, and Weekend of Hell. The Rudolph Dirks Award is presented at German Comic Con. Locations and dates 2010s 2020s References {{reflist 2015 establishments in Germany Comics conventions Conventions in Germany Recurring events established in 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cours Florent
The Cours Florent is a private drama school in Paris, France, established in 1967 by French theater actor François Florent. The school's facilities are located on three sites in the 19th arrondissement of Paris: Rue Archereau, Rue Mathis, and Avenue Jean-Jaurès. The Cours Florent also has satellite campuses in Brussels, Belgium; Montpellier, France; and Bordeaux, France. Programs The Cours Florent is known as one of France's most prestigious drama schools. It offers a three-year acting and theatre program for children, teenagers, and adults. Since 2011, the school has also offered a three-year program called "Acting in English" for both French and foreign English-speaking students. Auditions are organized in May and September, and two intensive summer programs are available in July and August. The school also hosts a specialized class to prepare students for the competitive examination of the prestigious '' Conservatoire national supérieur d'Art dramatique de Paris'' (CNSA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masters Of Florence
Master, master's or masters may refer to: Ranks or titles In education: *Master (college), head of a college *Master's degree, a postgraduate or sometimes undergraduate degree in the specified discipline *Schoolmaster or master, presiding officer of a school In military: *Master (naval), a former naval rank *Master mariner, a licensed mariner who is qualified to be a sea captain in the merchant marine *Master or shipmaster, the sea captain of a merchant vessel * Master-at-arms, a naval police officer, often addressed as "Master" in the Royal Navy In orders and organizations: *Master craftsman, in the Medieval guilds In other: *Master (form of address), an English honorific for boys and young men *Master (judiciary), a judicial official in the courts of common law jurisdictions *Master (Peerage of Scotland), the male heir-apparent or heir-presumptive to a title in the Peerage of Scotland * Master of ceremonies, or MC (emcee), the host of an official public or private staged even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ippolita Maria Sforza
Ippolita Maria Sforza (Jesi, 18 April 1445 – Naples, 19 August 1488) was an Italian noblewoman, a member of the Sforza family which ruled the Duchy of Milan from 1450 until 1535. She was the first wife of the Duke of Calabria, who later reigned as King Alfonso II of Naples. Ippolita was described as very intelligent and cultured. Life Childhood Ippolita was born on 18 April 1445 in Jesi to Francesco I Sforza, Francesco Sforza and Bianca Maria Visconti, the only daughter and heir of Filippo Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan Agnese del Maino who also resided at the ducal court, was a prominent part of Ippolita and her siblings childhood and helped with overseeing the education of her grandchildren. Since Ippolita was a child she showed precocity of intellect, a love for letters and a certain passion for hunting, which was encouraged by Ippolitas mother who also liked to hunt. Ippolitas father would also gift her greyhounds for use when hunting when visiting their country est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
C'est Beau La Vie Quand On Y Pense
() is a 2017 French film directed by Gérard Jugnot. Plot Loïc Le Tallec, a former rally driver, who had a minor hit in the 1980s now in his sixties, vegetate as a salesman in a car dealership. When his teenage son suddenly disappears behind the wheel of his car, Loïc is devastated by this tragedy. He also learns that his son has donated his heart, and goes in search of the one who received this gift, which will prove to be an explosive encounter for Loïc. Cast * Gérard Jugnot as Loïc Le Tallec * François Deblock as Hugo * Isabelle Mergault as Lisa * Bernard Le Coq as Marc * Gaia Weiss as Hoëllig * Hubert Saint-Macary as Pierre * Marie Bunel as Clara * Jérémy Lopez as Sanchez * Arthur Jugnot as The cyclist * Giulia Rossa * Camille Vidacek Production The filming began on 29 September 2016, in Île-de-France, Var and Brittany Brittany ( ) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was ... [...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] |
Overdrive (2017 Film)
''Overdrive'' is a 2017 action thriller film directed by Antonio Negret and written by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas. An international co-production of France, Belgium and the United States, the film stars Scott Eastwood, Freddie Thorp, Ana de Armas, Gaia Weiss, Simon Abkarian and Clemens Schick. Principal photography began on 4 January 2016 in Paris and Marseille, France. Andrew and Garret Foster, half-brothers and skilled car thieves, are sent to steal a crime lord's luxury car, and get more than what they bargained for. The film was first released in theaters on June 15, 2017 and was a box office bomb. Plot Half-brothers Andrew and Garret Foster operate as international car thieves, targeting high-end of the market vehicles. They steal a rare Bugatti in transit after it is purchased at auction in France, unaware that the car was bought by Marseille crime boss Jacomo Morier. Morier's men capture the Fosters when they try to sell the car and take them to his h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serial Teachers 2
''Serial Teachers 2'' () is a 2015 French comedy film directed by Pierre-François Martin-Laval. It is the sequel to 2013's '' Serial Teachers'' (''Les Profs''). Cast * Kev Adams as Thierry Boulard * Isabelle Nanty as Gladys * Didier Bourdon as Serge Cutiro / Tirocu * Pierre-François Martin-Laval as Antoine Polochon * Arnaud Ducret as Éric * Stéfi Celma as Amina * Gaia Weiss as Vivienne * Firmine Richard as Madame Saint-Gilles * Raymond Bouchard as Maurice * Fred Tousch as Albert * Laura Benson as Miss Johns * Francis Chapman Francis Sweetland Chapman (January 24, 1927 - September 5, 2020) was a Canadian cinematographer and film and television director. He was most noted for the film '' Expedition Bluenose'', for which he and his twin brother Christopher Chapman jointly ... as Young Prince William * Uday Singh II as best student References External links * 2015 films 2015 comedy films 2010s French-language films French comedy films Films based on French c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Legend Of Hercules
''The Legend of Hercules'' is a 2014 American 3D action fantasy film directed by Renny Harlin, written by Daniel Giat and Sean Hood, and starring Kellan Lutz, Gaia Weiss, Scott Adkins, Roxanne McKee, and Liam Garrigan. It was distributed by Lionsgate and released January 10, 2014, six months before another Hollywood-studio Hercules film, Paramount Pictures' and MGM's co-production ''Hercules''. ''The Legend of Hercules'' was a box-office bomb and received universally negative reviews, unlike ''Hercules'', which was a financial success and opened to far stronger reviews. Plot In 1200 BC ancient Greece, King Amphitryon of Tiryns is conquering kingdoms in his thirst for more power, which disgusts his wife, Queen Alcmene. She prays to Hera for guidance, and Hera's husband Zeus impregnates Alcmene with the savior of her people, a demigod son to be named Hercules. Amphitryon names his new "son" Alcides, though Alcmene secretly acknowledges his true name as Hercules. Twenty years la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vikings (TV Series)
''Vikings'' is a historical drama television series created and written by Michael Hirst. A co-production between Canada and Ireland, the series originally premiered on the History Channel on March 3, 2013. The series concluded with its broadcast on History in Canada from January 1 to March 3, 2021, after the second half of the sixth season was released in its entirety on Amazon Prime Video in Ireland on December 30, 2020. A sequel series, titled '' Vikings: Valhalla'', premiered on Netflix on February 25, 2022. It is inspired by the sagas of Ragnar Lodbrok, a Viking who is one of the best-known legendary Norse heroes and notorious as the scourge of Anglo-Saxon England and West Francia. The show portrays Ragnar as a farmer from the Kattegat who rises to fame by raiding England and eventually becomes a Scandinavian king, with the support of his family and fellow warriors. In the later seasons, the series follows the fortunes of his sons and their adventures in England, Scandin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
History (Canadian TV Network)
The History Channel (also known as History) is a Canadian English-language discretionary specialty channel that primarily broadcasts programming related to history and historical fiction. It is owned by History Television, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. History was launched on October 17, 1997, as History Television under the ownership of Alliance Atlantis. Through various ownership changes, the channel adopted its current name in 2012, with the History Channel branding used under a licensing agreement with A+E Networks. The History Channel operates two time-shifted feeds: East (Eastern Time) and West (Pacific Time). The West Coast feed was launched on September 1, 2006. History Licensed by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on September 4, 1996, as ''The History and Entertainment Network'', the channel was originally owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications and launched as History Television on October 17, 1997. On January 18, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White As Milk, Red As Blood
''White as Milk, Red as Blood'' (, also known as ''As White as Milk, as Red as Blood'') is a 2013 coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Giacomo Campiotti. It is loosely based on the novel with the same name by Alessandro D'Avenia. Plot Leo is a young third year high school student, who is in love with Béatrice, a French girl. She is one year older than him, and he sees her only at school or at the bus stop. Leo also has a classmate, Silvia, who is in love with him. He has known her since childhood and he often visits her and confides in her, because he considers her his best friend. After the Easter holidays, Leo discovers that Béatrice has been hospitalized due to developing leukemia. This leads Leo to do anything he can to get to know her and save her. He decides to become a bone marrow donor, believing that he can save Béatrice. Unfortunately, he discovers that their bone marrow is not compatible, and is devastated. Meanwhile, at school, Leo establishes a friends ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
