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Raffaël Enault
Raffaël Enault (born 28 November 1990) is a French film director, writer, and screenwriter. He is known for his contributions to literature and filmmaking, notably the book ''Dustan Superstar'', which received widespread acclaim in the press, and the film ''A Glimpse of Happiness'', which premiered at the Oldenburg International Film Festival in 2021. Career Raffaël Enault launched ''Roads Magazine'' in 2012, initially as a digital magazine, which later expanded to include a fashion line. In 2014, Enault was sued by Jean-Claude Martinez after an interview was published in ''Roads Magazine''. The incident gained further attention when Martinez was later nominated for the Prix de l'Humour Politique in 2014, related to the content of the interview. Enault's debut book, "Dustan Superstar," the first biography of gay French writer Guillaume Dustan , garnered significant press attention in France upon its release in 2018. In 2018, he became embroiled in a public dispute with F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rouen
Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine, in northwestern France. It is in the prefecture of Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe, the population of the metropolitan area () is 702,945 (2018). People from Rouen are known as ''Rouennais''. Rouen was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy during the Middle Ages. It was one of the capitals of the Anglo-Normans, Anglo-Norman and Angevin kings of England, Angevin dynasties, which ruled both England and large parts of modern France from the 11th to the 15th centuries. From the 13th century onwards, the city experienced a remarkable economic boom, thanks in particular to the development of textile factories and river trade. Claimed by both the French and the English during the Hundred Years' War, it was on its soil that Joan of Arc was tried and burned alive on 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oldenburg International Film Festival
The Oldenburg International Film Festival, sometimes called the ''European Sundance'', has covered the international film scene in all aspects since 1994. It is held in Oldenburg (city), Oldenburg, Germany. History Films such as Park Chan-wook’s ''The Handmaiden'', Takeshi Kitano’s ''Kids Return'', David Cronenberg’s ''Spider (2002 film), Spider'', Kevin Spacey’s ''Albino Alligator'', Steven Soderbergh’s ''Out of Sight'', Larry Clark’s ''Ken Park'', Luke and Andrew Wilson (actor), Andrew Wilson’s ''The Wendell Baker Story'', and ''The Fountain'' by Darren Aronofsky or indie hits like Larry Fessenden’s ''Habit (1997 film), Habit'', Cory McAbee’s ''The American Astronaut'', Michael Polish’s ''Northfork'', Paul Provenza’s ''The Aristocrats (film), The Aristocrats'', Susan Buice and Arin Crumley’s ''Four Eyed Monsters'' or ''The Guatemalan Handshake'' by Todd Rohal, received their German premiere in Oldenburg. Tributes and retrospectives ;Tributes (by year) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Claude Martinez
Jean-Claude Martinez (born 30 July 1945, in Sète, Hérault) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-west of France. He was a member and a vice-president of the Front National, and was among the '' Non-Inscrit''s until the 2007 formation of the Identity, Tradition, Sovereignty Group in the European Parliament. He sits on its Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. Martinez is also a substitute for the Committee on Budgets, a member of the delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly, and a substitute for the delegation for relations with the countries of Central America. Martinez was part of the "TSM" current inside the FN (''Tout sauf Mégret'', Anybody But Mégret) during the 1990s crisis, along with Samuel Maréchal, Marine Le Pen, Roger Holeindre, the Catholic current represented by Bernard Antony and Bruno Gollnisch, and Martine Lehideux.Erwan Lecoeur, ''Dictionnaire de l’extrême-droite'', Larousse 2007, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillaume Dustan
Guillaume Dustan (28 November 1965, Paris – 3 October 2005) was an coming out, openly gay French people, French writer. Dustan's 1998 novel, ''In My Room'', brought the author instant notoriety for his masterful use of autofiction and depiction of gay glamour and romance in mid-1990s Paris. Early life and education Dustan was born William Baranès in France in 1965. He graduated from the École nationale d'administration and worked as an Judiciary of France#Administrative, administrative judge before turning to writing. He used the pen name Guillaume Dustan from 1995 onwards. Work Dustan's first novel, ''Dans ma chambre (In My Room)'' (1996), brought him immense fame in France for his ambitious portrayal of gay life in a Paris celebrated for its sensual pleasures and haunted by the AIDS crisis.Owen Heathcote, 'DUSTAN, GUILLAUME', in ''Encyclopedia of Erotic Literature'', ed. Gaetan Brulotte and John Phillips, New York: Routledge, 2006, pp. 386-287 He also edited ''Le Ray ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
