Paul Hamy
Paul Hamy (born 7 January 1982) is a French actor and model. He started his career early as a model, working for Elite Model Management before turning to cinema in 2013. Career He was spotted at the age of sixteen by fashion photographer Paolo Roversi. He worked with big names like Hedi Slimane for Yves Saint Laurent (fashion house), Yves Saint Laurent, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Comme des Garçons, Christian Lacroix, poses for Vogue (magazine), Vogue and travelled all over the world. He also studied drawing and sculpture and founded “POK - Pain O choKolat”, a collective of visual artists, photographers, designers, videographers, actors, dancers, DJs and musicians. In 2010, he unveiled a series of sculptures under the title ''Chapeau, Chimère & Forme''. He made his on-screen debut with two movies in 2013 : ''On My Way (film), On My Way'' directed by Emmanuelle Bercot and ''Suzanne (2013 film), Suzanne'' directed by Katell Quillévéré, for which he was nominated for the César ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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19th Lumière Awards
The 19th Lumière Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Lumières, was held on 20 January 2014, at the Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by actress Carole Bouquet. Television journalist Estelle Martin and director Patrick Fabre were the hosts for the night. ''Blue Is the Warmest Colour'' won four awards including Best Film. Other winners included ''Me, Myself and Mum'', '' The French Minister'', ''Venus in Fur'', '' Grand Central'', ''Horses of God'' and '' The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet''. Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. See also * 39th César Awards * 4th Magritte Awards References External links * * 19th Lumière Awardsat ''AlloCiné AlloCiné is an entertainment website founded by Jean-David Blanc in 1988, then joined by Patrick Holzman. It has belonged to the company since 2013 Webedia. which specializes in providing information on French cinema, mostly centering on nove ...'' {{D ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Borgia (TV Series)
''Borgia'' is a historical drama television series created by Tom Fontana for Canal+, ZDF, ORF, and Sky Italia. The show recounts the Borgia family's rise to power and subsequent domination of the Papal States during the Renaissance. ''Borgia'' debuted in Italy on Sky Cinema 1 on 10 July 2011. It was since renewed for a second season, which premiered in France on Canal+ on 18 March 2013. A third and final season premiered in France on Canal+ on 15 September 2014. The series finale aired in France on Canal+ on 27 October 2014 as the 38th episode overall. Production The series is produced by Atlantique Productions, a subsidiary of Lagardère Entertainment, for French premium-pay TV Canal+ in association with EOS Entertainment, and was filmed in the Czech Republic and Italy. Czech production was held by company Etic films. International distribution is handled by Beta Film GmbH. Season 3 was filmed between 27 May 2013 and 27 January 2014. International production The show was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Ornithologist (film)
''The Ornithologist'' () is a 2016 drama film directed by João Pedro Rodrigues. It was released in 2016. The film stars Paul Hamy as Fernando, an ornithologist studying black storks in Portugal, who is drawn into a series of incidents paralleling the life of Saint Anthony of Padua, known to the Portuguese as Anthony of Lisbon. Director João Pedro Rodrigues has described his film as a "purposefully transgressive and blasphemous reappropriation of the saint’s life". Plot Fernando is an ornithologist birdwatching in the wild along a river in Portugal. Observing birds through binoculars from his kayak, he becomes so engrossed in the birds that he is caught unawares when his kayak is swept downstream into rough rapids, where he loses control and capsizes. Two Chinese girls Fei and Lin are hiking through the woods, lost on their pilgrimage to the tomb of Saint James in Santiago da Compostela in Spain. They discover Fernando's body and resuscitate him. The three of them manage t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Philippe Grandrieux
Philippe Grandrieux (born in 1954) is a French film director and screenwriter. He studied film at the INSAS (Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle) in Belgium. In 1976, he exhibited his first video work at Galerie Albert Baronian, Bruxelles. He works in several areas of kinetic visual arts, including: television experiments, feature films, documentaries, performance, installation, staging. Work Television experiments In the 1980s, he worked in collaboration with the French Institut national de l'audiovisuel (INA) and the television channel La Sept/Arte where he helped develop new cinematographic forms and formats that reconsider some basic principles of film writing such as the conventions behind documentary, information and film essays. In 1990, he created the “Live” film research laboratory, which produced one-hour-long sequences by Robert Kramer, Robert Frankbr>Thierry Kuntzel Nick Waplington, Dominique Dubosc, Daniele Incalcatera, Christian Argentino, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Despite The Night
''Despite the Night'' () is a 2015 French-Canadian experimental film directed by Philippe Grandrieux. Plot Cast * Kristian Marr as Lenz * Ariane Labed as Hélène * Roxane Mesquida as Lena * Paul Hamy as Louis * Johan Leysen as Vitali * Sam Louwyck as The man with metallic voice * Aurélien Recoing as Paul * Gabrielle Lazure as The mother * Lola Norda as Lola Release The film premiered at the Festival du nouveau cinéma in October 2015. It was screened at the AFI Fest The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American nonprofit film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States. AFI is supported by private funding and public membership fees. Lead ... in November 2016. References External links * * oDespite the NightoFramative(Persian) 2015 films 2015 drama films Films about pornography French avant-garde and experimental films French drama films 2010s avant-garde and experimental films Can ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Danielle Arbid
Danielle Arbid is a French filmmaker of Lebanese origin who has been directing films since 1997. Her work has been selected for numerous film festivals, including Cannes Film Festival, Toronto FF, New York FF, San Francisco, Locarno Festival, Busan and San Sebastián Film Festival. Danielle Arbid's Simple Passion, her fourth feature, was listed in the Cannes official selection, in 2020. Her first two features, and Un homme perdu, were screened at the Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Festival in 2004 and in 2007, as well as in around thirty other festivals, picking up numerous awards, including the Directors' Fortnight Prize and the Milan Grand Prize or the Reflet d’Or at Cinéma-tout-écran, Genève. Her documentaries and other filmed essays have been given an excellent reception and won dozens of awards including the Gold Leopard for ''Conversations de Salon'' at the Locarno Festival and the Silver Leopard also at the Locarno Festival for video for ''Seule avec la G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Parisienne (film)
''Parisienne'' () is a 2015 French drama film written and directed by Danielle Arbid. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. Cast * Manal Issa as Lina * Vincent Lacoste as Rafaël * Paul Hamy as Jean-Marc * Damien Chapelle as Julien * Clara Ponsot as Antonia * Bastien Bouillon as Arnaud * India Hair as Victoire * Orelsan Aurélien Cotentin (; born 1 August 1982), better known by his stage name Orelsan (; sometimes stylized as OrelSan), is a French rapper, songwriter, record producer, actor and director. He has released four studio albums: his debut ''Perdu d'av ... as Julien's friend Accolades References External links * 2015 films 2015 drama films 2015 multilingual films 2010s Arabic-language films 2010s French films 2010s French-language films Films about immigration to France Films directed by Danielle Arbid Films produced by David Thion Films set in 1993 Films set in Paris Films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sylvie Verheyde
Sylvie Verheyde (born 1967) is a French people, French film director, actress, and screenwriter. Career The films Verheyde has directed include ''Un frère'' (1997), in which Emma de Caunes won a César Award for Most Promising Actress, ''Princesses'' (2000), ''Amour de Femme'' (2001), ''Stella (2008 film), Stella'' (2008) and ''Confession of a Child of the Century'' (2011), starring Pete Doherty, which was screened at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, ''Sex Doll'' (2016; she also wrote the screenplay for this film), and directed ''Madame Claude (film) , Madame Claude'' (2021). With Sylvie Ohayon, she co-wrote the screenplay of the 2021 film ''Haute Couture''. The movies ''Stella'' (2008) and ''Stella In Love'' (2022) are both references to Verheyde's childhood. ''Sex Doll'' (2016) and ''Madame Claude'' (2021) are both movies about prostitution, again a topic close to Verheyde as her grandmother and one of her cousin were prostitutes. Filmography Awards *Best Director for ''San ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sex Doll
A sex doll (also, joy toy, love doll, fuck doll or blowup doll) is an anthropomorphic sex toy in the size and shape of a sexual partner. The sex doll may consist of an entire body, or just a head, pelvis, or other body part (vagina, anus, mouth, penis, breasts) intended for sexual stimulation. Sex dolls are made from various materials like silicone, TPE ( thermoplastic elastomer), or rubber to replicate a lifelike feel. These materials are chosen for their durability and realistic texture, enhancing the overall experience for users. The parts sometimes vibrate and may be moveable and interchangeable. Sex dolls exist in many forms, but are usually distinguished from sex robots, which are anthropomorphic creations designed to be able to engage in more complex interactions. History Sex dolls first appeared as consumer goods sold in France, beginning in the 1850s through rubber goods magazines as "rubber women" (). These early sex dolls emerged from European and American indu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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French Blood
''French Blood'' (original title: ''Un Français'') is a 2015 French drama film written and directed by Diastème. It was selected to screen in the Platform section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. Cast * Alban Lenoir as Marco Lopez * Samuel Jouy as Braguette * Paul Hamy as Grand-Guy * Olivier Chenille as Marvin * Jeanne Rosa as Kiki * Patrick Pineau as the pharmacist * Lucie Debay as Corinne * Blandine Pelissier as Marco's mother * Frédéric Andrau as Police inspector * Julien Honoré as Calou * Andréa Brusque as Hermione * Pierre-Benoist Varoclier Pierre-Benoist Varoclier (born 30 April 1983 in Fontainebleau, France) is a French actor, theatre director, writer and producer. Former chess champion and financial consultant, he made his film debut as a child in Volker Schlöndorff's '' The O ... as The drunk Accolades References External links * 2015 films 2015 drama films 2010s French-language films Films about race and ethnicity Fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alice Winocour
Alice Winocour (born 13 January 1976) is a French screenwriter and director. Life and career Winocour was born in Paris, France, to a Jewish family. After studying screenwriting at La Fémis, Winocour made three short films and wrote the script for Vladimir Perisic's film ''Ordinary People'' (released in 2009). Winocour's first feature film, ''Augustine'', based on the relationship between Professor Charcot and his patient Augustine, was presented at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012 as part of the Critics' Week. Her second directorial film ''Maryland'' was selected to be screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. Winocour also co-wrote the film ''Mustang'' with Deniz Gamze Ergüven. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. She was named as a member of the jury of the Critics' Week section of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Disorder (2015 Film)
''Disorder'' () is a 2015 French-Belgian co-production neo-noir thriller film directed by Alice Winocour about a home invasion, starring Matthias Schoenaerts as an ex-soldier with PTSD. It was screened in competition in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Vincent (Matthias Schoenaerts), is an ex-soldier suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after returning from Afghanistan. He is hired to protect the wife of a wealthy businessman while he's out of town, at their luxurious villa, Maryland, on the French Riviera. Cast * Matthias Schoenaerts as Vincent * Diane Kruger as Jessie * Paul Hamy as Denis * Zaïd Errougui-Demonsant as Ali * Percy Kemp as Imad Whalid * Mickaël Daubert as Kévin * Franck Torrecillas as Franck Production On 1 October 2014, '' Deadline'' reported that Matthias Schoenaerts and Diane Kruger would co-star in the film directed by Alice Winocour. Filming began on the French Riviera on 15 October 2014. Most of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |