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Nicole Lubtchansky
Nicole Lubtchansky was a French film editor who worked primarily with director Jacques Rivette. She edited twenty of Rivette's films, starting with 1969's '' L'amour fou'' and concluding with 2009's '' Around a Small Mountain''. In between, Lubtchansky edited such acclaimed Rivette films as ''Celine and Julie Go Boating'', '' Love on the Ground'' and ''La Belle Noiseuse''. Lubtchansky was married to Rivette's frequent cinematographer, William Lubtchansky. Their marriage lasted until his death in 2010; she died four years later, on 5 September 2014. Selected filmography For Jacques Rivette *'' L'amour fou'' (1969) *'' Out 1'' (1971) **''Out 1: Spectre'' (alternate "short" version of ''Out 1'' released in 1974) *''Celine and Julie Go Boating'' (1974) *'' Duelle'' (1976) *'' Noroît'' (1976) *''Merry-Go-Round'' (1981) *''Paris s'en va'' (1981 short film) *''Le Pont du Nord'' (1981) *'' Love on the Ground'' (1984) *'' Hurlevent'' (1985) *''La Belle Noiseuse'' (1991) *'' Joan the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Editor
Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film editor works with raw footage, selecting shots and combining them into sequences which create a finished motion picture. Film editing is described as an art or skill, the only art that is unique to cinema, separating filmmaking from other art forms that preceded it, although there are close parallels to the editing process in other art forms such as poetry and novel writing. Film editing is often referred to as the "invisible art" because when it is well-practiced, the viewer can become so engaged that they are not aware of the editor's work. On its most fundamental level, film editing is the art, technique and practice of assembling shots into a coherent sequence. The job of an editor is not simply to mechanically put pieces of a film toge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Up, Down, Fragile
''Up, Down, Fragile'' (french: Haut bas fragile) is a 1995 French film directed by Jacques Rivette. It was entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival The 19th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 July 1995. The Golden St. George was not awarded. Jury * Richard Gere (United States – President of the Jury) * Friedrich Gorenstein (Germany) * Aurelio De Laurentiis (Italy) .... Interspersed with songs and dances, the film recounts the adventures of three young women in Paris, each at a turning point in her life. Plot Three young women with very different values are in Paris on their own. The shy Ida, highly conscious that she is an adopted child, is starting her first job as a university librarian. The fragile Louise, daughter of a rich but crooked Swiss banker, is trying to find herself after years in a coma. The streetwise Ninon, a liar and a thief, has left her homicidal pimp to become a courier. As their stories unfold, their paths cross an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cross (1987 Film)
''Cross'' is a French crime film written and directed by Philippe Setbon. Synopsis The divorced cop Eli Cantor once brought a man named Simon Leenhardt behind bars. Leenhardt has sworn revenge to Cantor. He escapes from an insane asylum for criminals and breaks into the house where Cantor's family lives. With a team of psychopaths he takes everybody in the house as hostage. Eli feels he can't risk to ask for official help. He plans to tackle the situation discretely. Unfortunately his best friend in the police force refuses to help him. So Eli looks out for another potential partner. He comes across the adventurer Thomas Crosky who engages in illegal fights just for kicks. Together they sneak into the house. Meanwhile Leenhardt tries to make friends with Cantor's family but his manic accomplices get more and more out of control. Cast *Michel Sardou: Thomas Crosky ("Cross") *Roland Giraud: Eli Cantor *Patrick Bauchau: Simon Leenhardt *Marie-Anne Chazel: Catherine Crosky *Maxi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Schmid
Daniel Walter Schmid (26 December 1941 – 5 August 2006) was a Swiss theatre and film director. Biography In 1982, his film ''Hécate'' was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. His film ''Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. In 1988, he was a member of the jury at the 38th Berlin International Film Festival. A new documentary film on Schmid's life, ''Daniel Schmid – Le chat qui pense'', had its U.S. premiere at the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco on 20 June 2011. Filmography / works *1967: ' (dir. George Moorse) (assistant director; TV film) *1967: '' Claire'' (dir. Peter Lilienthal) (assistant director; TV film) *1967: '' Abgründe'' (dir. Peter Lilienthal) (assistant director; TV film) *1969: ''Samuel Beckett'' (dir. Rosa von Praunheim) (cinematographer; short film) *1970: '' Thut alles im Finstern, eurem Herrn das Licht zu ersparen'' (director, write ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hécate
''Hécate'' is a 1982 French-Swiss drama film directed by Daniel Schmid. It is based on the 1954 novel ''Hecate and Her Dogs'' by Paul Morand. It was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Bernard Giraudeau as Julien Rochelle * Lauren Hutton as Clothilde de Watteville * Jean Bouise as Vaudable, consul de France * Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Massard * Gérard Desarthe as Le colonel de Watteville * Juliette Brac as Miss Henry * Patrick Thursfield as L'Anglais * Suzanne Thau as La tenancière du bordel * Raja Reinking as La fille du bar * Mustapha Tsouli as Ibrahim * Teco Celio as Le capitaine Berta * René Marc René ('' born again'' or ''reborn'' in French) is a common first name in French-speaking, Spanish-speaking, and German-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is the masculine form of the name (Renée being the feminin ... as Le ministre * Ernst Stiefel as Le capitaine russe References External links * 1982 film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant (; 11 December 1930 – 17 June 2022) was a French actor. He made his theatrical debut in 1951, and went on to be regarded as one of the best French dramatic actors of the post-war era. He starred in many classic films of European cinema, and worked with many prominent auteur directors, including Roger Vadim, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch, Claude Chabrol, Bernardo Bertolucci, Éric Rohmer, François Truffaut, Krzysztof Kieślowski, and Michael Haneke. He made a critical and commercial breakthrough in '' And God Created Woman'' (1956), followed by a starmaking romantic turn in ''A Man and a Woman'' (1966), and '' The Great Silence'' (1968). He won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 1968 Berlin International Film Festival for his performance in '' The Man Who Lies'' and the Best Actor Award at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival for Costa-Gavras's ''Z''. Trintignant's other notable films include, '' My Night at Maud's'' (1969), '' The Conformist'' (197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (, 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras (), was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film '' Hiroshima mon amour'' (1959) earned her a nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards. Early life and education Duras was born Marguerite Donnadieu on 4 April 1914, in Gia Định, Cochinchina, French Indochina (now Vietnam). Her parents, Marie (née Legrand, 1877–1956) and Henri Donnadieu (1872–1921), were teachers from France who likely had met at Gia Định High School. They both had previous marriages. Marguerite had two older brothers: Pierre, the elder, and Paul. Duras' father fell ill and he returned to France, where he died in 1921. Between 1922 and 1924, the family lived in France while her mother was on administrative leave. They then moved back to French Indochina when she was posted to Phnom Penh followed by Vĩnh Long and Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathalie Granger
''Nathalie Granger'' is a 1972 French drama film directed by Marguerite Duras. Cast * Lucia Bosé - Isabelle * Jeanne Moreau - Other Woman * Gérard Depardieu Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu, CQ (, , ; born 27 December 1948) is a French actor, filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner since 1989 who is one of the most prolific thespians in film history having completed over 250 films since 1967 alm ... - Salesman * Luce Garcia-Ville - Teacher * Valerie Mascolo - Nathalie Granger * Nathalie Bourgeois - Laurence * Dionys Mascolo - Granger External links * New York Times review 1972 films 1972 drama films French black-and-white films Films directed by Marguerite Duras French drama films 1970s French-language films 1970s French films {{1970s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colette, Une Femme Libre
''Colette, une femme libre'' is a 2004 Biographical miniseries which explored the life of Colette. Cast * Marie Trintignant as Colette * Wladimir Yordanoff as Henry Gauthier-Villars * Lambert Wilson as Henry de Jouvenel * Barbara Schulz as Polaire * Rüdiger Vogler as Captain Colette * Jacques Higelin as Georges Wague * Lio as Marguerite Moreno * Catherine Jacob as Missy * Caroline Proust as Lotte * Marie-José Nat as Sido * Chiara Caselli as Georgie Duval * Jean-Michel Fête as Léo * Yves Lambrecht as Achille * Roman Kolinka as Bertrand * Ruta Latinyte as Meg * Sergio Peris-Mencheta as Fred * Carole Richert as Isabelle * Arturas Zukauskas as Agent Choisy * Dominique Besnehard Production This is the last film of Marie Trintignant, who was killed by her then-boyfriend Bertrand Cantat Bertrand Cantat (born 5 March 1964) is a French songwriter, singer, and musician known for being the former frontman of the rock band Noir Désir. In 2003, he was proven guilty without a doub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Only Happens To Others
''It Only Happens to Others'' (french: Ça n'arrive qu'aux autres) is a 1971 drama film written and directed by Nadine Trintignant. The film was made in the wake of the death of Nadine and Jean-Louis Trintignant's daughter Pauline in 1969. Cast * Catherine Deneuve as Catherine * Marcello Mastroianni as Marcello * Serge Marquand as Catherine's brother * Dominique Labourier as Marguerite * Danièle Lebrun as Sophie * Catherine Allégret as mother in park * Marc Eyraud * Rosa Chiara Magrini as Marcello's sister * Benoît Ferreux as little girl * Marie Trintignant * Catherine Hiegel * Edouard Niermans as young man * Andrée Damant Andrée Damant (20 September 1929 – 6 December 2022) was a French actress. Life and career Damant starred in many commercials. She also specialized in the roles of sympathetic Méridionales often Marseillaises pure strain, which led from time ... as nurse References External links * * * 1971 films 1971 drama films 1970s French films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Trintignant
Nadine Trintignant (née Marquand; born 11 November 1934) is a French film director, producer, editor, screenwriter, and novelist. She is known for making films that surround the topic of family and relationships, such as ''Ça n'arrive qu'aux autres'' and '' L'été prochain''.Nadine Trintignant." ''Contemporary Authors Online''. Detroit: Gale, 2006. ''Literature Resource Center'' Her film '' Mon amour, mon amour'' was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival. Biography Trintignant was born in Nice. She is the sister of the late actors Christian Marquand and Serge Marquand. In 1960, she married French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant, who had already starred in several of her early films. The couple had three children: a daughter, actress Marie Trintignant; another daughter, Pauline; and a son, actor and screenwriter Vincent Trintignant-Corneau. They separated in 1976. Following their split, Nadine Trintignant started a relationship with French director Alain C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Duchess Of Langeais
''The Duchess of Langeais'' is a 2007 French-Italian period drama film directed by Jacques Rivette. Its original French title is ''Ne touchez pas la hache'' ("Don't touch the axe"). It is based on the 1834 novel of the same name by Honoré de Balzac. The film stars Jeanne Balibar and Guillaume Depardieu as lovers in the 1820s, who are involved in a tormented and frustrating relationship. Plot Armand de Montriveau, a general under Napoleon but of no account under the Restoration régime, has traced Antoinette de Langeais, the woman he loves, to a convent in Majorca where she has hidden herself as a nun. He asks for an interview, which is granted when Antoinette claims he is her brother. When they meet, she shrieks that he is her lover and he is hustled out. The scene shifts back to their first meeting at a party in Paris, where she is entranced by his tales of exploits in Egypt. She encourages him to visit the town house where she lives alone, her husband being elsewhere. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
