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Marie-Anne Chazel
Marie-Anne France Jacqueline Chazel (born 19 September 1951) is a French actress, screenwriter and director, who has been active in both film and television since 1974. Biography Chazel was born to actress Louba Guertchikoff (birth name Louba Louise Pinon; 1919–1999) in Gap, Hautes-Alpes. From 1967, Chazel studied at Pasteur College, alongside Michel Blanc, Gerard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte and Christian Clavier. After the achievement of her baccalaureate and two years of studies of political sciences, she and her college comrades formed a theatrical troop in 1974 named Le Splendid, joined by Josiane Balasko. Chazel achieved popularity as Gigi in ''Les Bronzés'' (1978) directed by Patrice Leconte. She is best known for her role as Ginette in ''Les Visiteurs'' (1993). From 1976 to 2001, Chazel was married to actor Christian Clavier Christian Jean-Marie Clavier (; born 6 May 1952) is a French actor, screenwriter, film producer and director. He became widely popular aft ...
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Monte-Carlo Television Festival
The Monte-Carlo Television Festival is held every year in June in the Principality of Monaco at the Grimaldi Forum, under the Honorary Presidency of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. The opening ceremony inaugurates each new edition, introducing the jury members overseeing each project in competition. The evening includes a preview screening of a television program. Open to the public, the festival also offers opportunities to meet international stars, attend TV series "behind the scenes" conferences, public screenings and autograph signing sessions. The Golden Nymph Awards Ceremony, reveals the winners of the best in TV programming from around the world in front of an audience of more than a thousand guests. History By creating the Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo in 1961, Prince Rainier III of Monaco, wished to "encourage a new art form, in the service of peace and understanding between men". Monaco's international status ideally suited the Prince's ambition: to r ...
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Les Bronzés Font Du Ski
''French Fried Vacation 2'' (''Les Bronzés font du ski'') is a classic 1979 French comedy directed by Patrice Leconte. It is a sequel to ''Les Bronzés'' (1978), and it was followed by '' Les Bronzés 3 : Amis pour la vie'' (2006). Plot The characters from the first movie get together again, this time in the ski resort of Val d'Isère where Jérôme, Gigi and Popeye work. Jérôme and Gigi are now married: Gigi owns a pancake house while Jérôme has a medical practice. Nathalie and Bernard, reconciled and fairly "nouveaux riches", are owners of a timeshare. Jean-Claude is still desperately trying to seduce any girl that he sees, and still fails pathetically. Christiane has an affair with Marius, a married man who is also much older than her. Popeye is now far less cocksure: after his countless adulterous flings, he is now humiliated by his wife who openly cheats on him. Moreover, while he claims to be the manager of a ski shop, it soon becomes clear that his wife and her ...
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Édouard Molinaro
Édouard Molinaro (13 May 1928 – 7 December 2013) was a French film director and screenwriter. Biography He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde. He is best known for his comedies with Louis de Funès ('' Oscar'', ''Hibernatus''), ''My Uncle Benjamin'' (with Jacques Brel and Claude Jade), '' Dracula and Son'' (with Christopher Lee), and the Academy Award-nominated '' La Cage aux Folles'' (with Michel Serrault and Ugo Tognazzi). Molinaro was active as a director until a few years before his death, although after 1985 he had almost exclusively been producing works for television. In 1996, his cinematic work was awarded the René Clair Award, a prize given by the Académie française for excellent film work. Molinaro died of a respiratory insufficiency in 2013. He was 85. Filmography (as director) *''Les Alchimistes'' (1957, short) *' (''Back to the Wall'', ''Evidence in Concrete'', 1958) — based on a novel by Frédéric Dard *' (''The Road to Shame'', 1959) — based on a n ...
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Tranches De Vie
''Slices of Life'' (''Tranches de vie'') is a 1985 French comedy-sci fi film directed by François Leterrier. It is based on Gérard Lauzier's comic strip of the same name. Plot The film is a series of sketches Cast * Laura Antonelli as Monica Belli * Michel Boujenah as Michel Lambert * Josiane Balasko as Madame Dupuis * Jean-Pierre Cassel as The Earl of Forcheville * Christian Clavier as Charles-Henri * Marie-Anne Chazel as Béatrice * Ginette Garcin as Béatrice's mother * Roland Giraud as Jean * Pierre Mondy as The President * Gérard Jugnot as Malounian * Jean-Pierre Darroussin as The journalist * Annie Grégorio as The journalist * Daniel Prévost as TV Host * Pierre Richard as Dubois * Barbara Nielsen as Marianna * Martin Lamotte as Alain * Jacques Dynam as Alex * Anémone as Cécile * Jean Rougerie as Cécile's father * Michel Galabru as The farmer * Laurence Badie as The farmer * Audrey Dana as The woman in the bed * Hubert Deschamps Hubert Deschamps (1 ...
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Jean-Michel Ribes
Jean-Michel Ribes (born 15 December 1946, in Paris) is a French playwright, screenwriter, theatre director, film maker and actor. Since 2002 he has been the managing director of the Théâtre du Rond-Point. Between 1982 and 1984 Ribes had directed ''Merci Bernard'' and since 1988 works on ''Palace''. In 2008, Ribes had directed ''Batailles'' which he co-wrote with Roland Topor and next year became a director of the ''Un garçon impossible'', a play by Petter S. Rosenlund and 's ''Les Diablogues''. In 2010, in Théâtre du Rond-Point he directed ''Les Nouvelles Brèves de Comptoir'' in which Jean-Marie Gourio had starred. In 2011, he wrote and directed ''René l’énervé - Opéra bouffe et tumultueux'', on the music by Reinhardt Wagner. A year later, he returned to Théâtre du Rond-Point at which he directed play ''Théâtre sans animaux'' and Sébastien Thiéry's '' L’Origine du Monde'' in 2013. Theater Filmography *1978: '' The Swindle'' *1986: ''La galette du roi'' *199 ...
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Jean-Marie Poiré
Jean-Marie Poiré (; born 10 July 1945) is a French film director, and screenwriter. He is the son of the producer Alain Poiré. Filmography As director * ''Les petits câlins'' (''The Little Wheedlers'') (1978) * '' Retour en force'' (''Return in Bond'') (1980) * ''Les Hommes préfèrent les grosses'' (''Men Prefer Fat Girls'') (1981) * ''Le Père Noël est une ordure'' (1982) * '' Papy fait de la résistance'' (1983) * '' Twist again à Moscou'' (''Twist Again in Moscow'') (1986) * ''Mes meilleurs copains'' (1989) * ''L'Opération Corned-Beef ''L'Opération Corned Beef'' is a French film directed by Jean-Marie Poiré. It was filmed during the summer of 1990 and released on 6 February 1991. It was the fifth collaboration between screenwriters Jean-Marie Poiré and Christian Clavier. Th ...'' (1991) * '' Les Visiteurs'' (''The Visitors'') (1993) * '' Les Anges gardiens'' (''Guardian Angels'') (1995) * '' Les Visiteurs II: Les Couloirs du temps'' (''The Visitors II: The Corridor ...
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Le Père Noël Est Une Ordure
''Santa Claus Is a Stinker'' or ''Le père Noël est une ordure'' is a French comedy play created in 1979 by the troupe Le Splendid and turned into a film directed by Jean-Marie Poiré in 1982. Plot Pierre, a stuffy and self-righteous volunteer at a telephone helpline for depressed people, and his well-meaning but naïve co-worker Thérèse, are stuck with the Christmas Eve shift in the Paris office, much to their displeasure. The building's lift is malfunctioning, and they receive visits from unwanted callers: Katia, a depressed transvestite who tries to hit on Pierre; M. Preskovitch who lives in the same building and always turns up unexpectedly to offer them various unappetizing pastries; and Josette, a heavily pregnant woman on the run from her violent fiancé Félix. Félix is working as a Santa Claus during the season and turns up on her trail in costume, brandishing a gun. Félix and Josette, a caricature trailer trash couple, end up struggling over the gun and accidentall ...
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Jean-Loup Hubert
Jean-Loup Hubert (born 4 October 1949) is a French director and screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hubert, Jean-Loup 1949 births French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters Living people ...
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Paul Boujenah
Paul Boujenah, is a French-Tunisian film director. He is the brother of Michel Boujenah and the uncle of siblings Matthieu Boujenah Matthieu Boujenah (born 23 June 1976 in Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine, Paris) is a French comedian and actor. He is the nephew of Michel Boujenah and Paul Boujenah. His sister is actress Lucie Boujenah Lucie Boujenah, (born 31 July 1987 in Pari ... and Lucie Boujenah. Selected filmography External links * Tunisian film directors Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Tunisia-film-director-stub ...
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Michel Lang
Michel Lang (9 June 1939 – 24 April 2014) was a French film and television director, best remembered for his comedy films in the late 1970s and 1980s. After 1990, he directed predominantly for French television. Filmography * 1964 : '' Un tout autre visage'' * 1976 : '' À nous les petites Anglaises'' with Sophie Barjac and Rémi Laurent * 1977 : ''Une fille cousue de fil blanc'' with Aude Landry and Serge Reggiani * 1978 : '' L'Hôtel de la plage'' with Sophie Barjac and Myriam Boyer * 1980 : ''Tous vedettes'' with Leslie Caron * 1981 : '' On n'est pas des anges... elles non plus'' with Sabine Azéma and Georges Beller * 1982 : ''Le Cadeau'' with Pierre Mondy and Claudia Cardinale * 1984 : '' L'Étincelle'' * 1985 : '' À nous les garçons'' with Sophie Carle and Franck Dubosc * 1987 : '' Club de rencontres'' with Francis Perrin and Jean-Paul Comart * 1991 : ''Duplex'' (TV) * 1991 : '' Mascarade'' (TV) * 1992 : '' Le Fils d'un autre'' (TV) * 1992 : ''Softwar'' (''Mord ...
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François Leterrier
François Leterrier (26 May 1929 – 4 December 2020) was a French film director and actor. He entered the film industry when he was cast in Robert Bresson's film ''A Man Escaped''. After this he went on to become a director himself. Life and career François Leterrier studied at the University of Paris where he took a degree in philosophy. During his student years he frequently attended the university's film club. He did his military service in Morocco, where he was discovered by the film director Robert Bresson, known for casting unknowns, who gave him the leading role in the 1956 film ''A Man Escaped''. After this, Leterrier was able to work as an assistant director for Louis Malle, Etienne Périer and Yves Allégret. His first film as director was ''Les Mauvais Coups'' from 1961, based on a novel by Roger Vailland. He also went on to adapt works by Jean Giono, Paul Morand and Raymond Queneau. François's son Louis is a film director notable for his action and blockbuster films ...
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Les Babas Cool
''Les Babas Cool'' is a French comedy film directed by François Leterrier. It was released in 1981. Plot Antoine Bonfils is a household appliance salesman. His car breaks down close to a farm. Looking for help, he figures out that the people there are living in a commune, like hippies. Cast * Philippe Léotard : Blaise * Christian Clavier : Antoine Bonfils * Marie-Anne Chazel : Aline * Martin Lamotte : Gilles * Charlotte de Turckheim : Christine * Paul Préboist : M. Triconet * Catherine Frot : Véronique * Nadia Barentin : Tania * Sophie Renoir : Charlotte * Richard Bohringer : Paul * Anémone : Alexandra * Bruno Moynot Bruno Moynot (born 20 December 1950, in Bois-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France ) is a French actor and theatre director. Part of the famous French comedy group Le Splendid, he is best known for his roles in Patrice Leconte's '' Les Bronzés'' ... : Doctor Jean Morin References External links 1981 films 1981 comedy films Films directed by Fran� ...
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