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Ronald Chammah
Ronald Chammah is a French film director born in Lebanon. He is the partner of Isabelle Huppert and the father of Lolita Chammah. Filmography * 1978 : '' Mœurs cachées de la bourgeoisie'' de Tonino Cervi (assistant réalisateur) * 1983 : '' L'Homme blessé'' de Patrice Chéreau (assistant réalisateur) * 1984 : '' Les Cavaliers de l'orage'' (réalisateur seconde équipe) * 1988 : '' Milan noir'' (réalisateur) * 1994 : ''L'Inondation'' d' Igor Minaiev (producteur associé) * 1997 : '' Le Pacificateur'' de Mimi Leder (cascadeur) * 1999 : ''La Vie moderne'' de Laurence Ferreira Barbosa (coproducteur) * 1999 : '' Saint-Cyr'' de Patricia Mazuy (coproducteur) * 2000 : ''De l'origine du '' (court-métrage : narrateur) * 2000 : '' Comédie de l'innocence'' de Raoul Ruiz (coproducteur) * 2004 : '' Ma mère'' de Christophe Honoré (coproducteur) * 2007 : '' Médée Miracle'' de Tonino De Bernardi Tonino is an Italian and Spanish given name, surname or nickname. As a given name it is a ...
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Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue Line (Lebanon), the south, while Cyprus lies to its west across the Mediterranean Sea; its location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabs, Arabian hinterland has contributed to History of Lebanon, its rich history and shaped Culture of Lebanon, a cultural identity of demographics of Lebanon#Religious groups, religious diversity. It is part of the Levant region of the Middle East. Lebanon is home to roughly six million people and covers an area of , making it the List of countries and dependencies by area, second smallest country in continental Asia. The official language of the state is Arabic, while French language, French is also formally recognized; the Lebanese Arabic, Lebanese dialect of Arabic is used alongside Mo ...
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1997 In Film
The year 1997 in film involved many significant films, including '' Titanic'', '' The Full Monty'', '' Gattaca'', ''Donnie Brasco'', '' Good Will Hunting'', '' L.A. Confidential'', ''The Fifth Element'', '' Nil by Mouth'', '' The Spanish Prisoner'', and the beginning of the film studio DreamWorks. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1997 by worldwide gross are as follows: Box office records *'' Titanic'' became the first movie in history to pass at the box office on March 1, 1998. '' Titanic'' held the record for the highest-grossing movie of all time for 12 years until it was surpassed by '' Avatar'' on January 25, 2010. * Sony Pictures became the year's highest-grossing distributor in the United States and Canada, with in domestic gross. It was the first time Sony Pictures topped the domestic box office, after Disney was the top-grossing domestic distributor for the previous three years. Events * The ''Star Wars'' Special Editions, a theatrical annive ...
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Ma Mère
''Ma Mère'' ( en, My Mother, italic=yes) is a 2004 erotic drama film written and directed by Christophe Honoré, based on the posthumous 1966 novel of the same name by French author Georges Bataille. The film follows the incestuous relationship between a 17-year-old boy and his attractive, promiscuous, 43-year-old mother. The film stars Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel, Emma de Caunes and Joana Preiss. Honoré shot the film on location on the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Its dialogue is almost entirely in French with brief segments in Spanish, German and English. Film distribution company TLA Releasing released ''Ma Mère'' in France, at the Cannes Film Market, on 13 May 2004. Plot Seventeen-year-old Pierre has recently left a Catholic boarding school to live with his wealthy parents at their villa on the island of Gran Canaria. Pierre's father dies, leaving his mother Hélène to care for him. While in a restaurant, his mother reveals to him that she had bee ...
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2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 604 crashes into the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt, killing all 148 aboard, making it one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Egyptian history at the time. * January 4 – NASA's MER-A (Spirit (rover), Spirit) spacecraft lands on the surface of Mars. * January 6 - Construction on the tallest man-made structure to date, the Burj Khalifa begins in Dubai UAE * January 8 – The Queen Mary 2, RMS ''Queen Mary 2'', at the time the largest ocean liner ever built, is christened by its namesake's granddaughter, Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth II. * January 25 – NASA's MER-B (Opportunity (rover), Opportunity) spacecraft lands on the surface of Mars. February * February 4 – Mark Zuckerberg launches The Facebook, later renamed to ...
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Raoul Ruiz
__NOTOC__ Raoul is a French variant of the male given name Ralph or Rudolph, and a cognate of Raul. Raoul may also refer to: Given name * Raoul Berger, American legal scholar * Raoul Bova, Italian actor * Radulphus Brito (Raoul le Breton, died 1320), grammarian * See Lament for the Makaris for Roull of Corstorphin and Roull of Aberdene; fifteenth-century poets * Raoul de Godewaersvelde, French singer * Rudolph, Duke of Burgundy; also known as Raoul, Duke of Burgundy (and later king of the Franks), son of Richard of Autun * Raoul Heertje, Dutch stand-up comedian * Raoul Moat, English fugitive and gunman at the centre of the 2010 Northumbria Police manhunt * Raoul of Turenne or Saint-Raoul, archbishop of Bourges, 840–866 * Raoul (founder of Vaucelles Abbey) or Saint Raoul * Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish humanitarian * Raoul Walsh (1887–1980), film director * Raoul, alleged conspirator in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Surname * Raoul (Byzantine family), Byz ...
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Comédie De L'innocence
''Comedy of Innocence'' (french: Comédie de l'innocence) is a 2000 French drama film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz and starring Isabelle Huppert. It is co-scripted by Ruiz and Françoise Dumas. The film is produced by Mact Productions, distributed by Canal+, CNC, TF1, Les Films du Camelia. As Michael Goddard indicates in his book, ''The Cinema of Raul Ruiz: Impossible Cartographies'', the film was loosely adapted from Massimo Bontempelli novella "Il Figilio del Due Madri", or "The Child of Two Mothers" The music is composed by Jorge Arriagada, a Chilean composer who collaborated with Ruiz on other films such as ''Shattered Image'' and ''Three Lives and Only One Death'', indicating a common practice for Ruiz to collaborate with the same core crew members over multiple films. Plot Camille is a child who lives with his parents, Ariane and Pierre, and housekeeper Hélène. Camille often speaks of a friend of his, Alexandre, who he meets with frequently. In addition ...
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2000
File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from STS-97; The 2000 Summer Olympics are held in Sydney; A U.S. Air Force MH-53 flies over the 2000 Mozambique flood; An Air France Concorde similar to the one that crashed after takeoff from Charles de Gaulle Airport; The USS Cole is bombed by Al-Qaeda; Times Square after the ball drop that heralded the New Millennium., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Bush v. Gore rect 200 0 400 200 Millennium Summit rect 400 0 600 200 Expedition 1 rect 0 200 300 400 Millennium celebrations rect 300 200 600 400 2000 Summer Olympics rect 0 400 200 600 USS Cole bombing rect 200 400 400 600 Air France Flight 4590 rect 400 400 600 600 2000 Mozambique flood 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the W ...
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2000 In Film
The year 2000 in film involved some significant events. The top grosser worldwide was ''Mission: Impossible 2''. Domestically in North America, ''Gladiator (2000 film), Gladiator'' won the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Actor (Russell Crowe). ''Dinosaur (2000 film), Dinosaur'' was the most expensive film of 2000 and a box-office success. __TOC__ Overview 2000 saw the releases of the first installment of popular film series ''X-Men (film), X-Men'', ''Final Destination (film), Final Destination'', ''Scary Movie'', and ''Meet the Parents''. Among the films based on TV shows are ''Mission: Impossible 2'', ''Traffic (2000 film), Traffic'', ''The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (film), The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle'', ''Charlie's Angels (2000 film), Charlie's Angels'' and ''Rugrats in Paris: The Movie'' Among the movies based on books (and TV shows) is ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad''. The most acclaimed films of the year are ''Gladiator (2000 film), Gladiat ...
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Patricia Mazuy
Patricia Mazuy (; born 1960) is a French film director and screenwriter. Her film ''Peaux de vaches'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. Eleven years later her film '' Saint-Cyr'' was screened in the same section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * '' La boiteuse'' (1984) * ''Peaux de vaches'' (1989) * ''Des taureaux et des vaches'' (1992) * ''La finale'' (1999) * '' Saint-Cyr'' (2000) * '' Basse Normandie'' (2004) * ''Sport de filles ''Sport de filles'' is a 2011 drama film directed by Patricia Mazuy. Original music for this film was composed by John Cale, who had previously worked with Mazuy on her 2000 film '' Saint-Cyr''. Cast * Marina Hands as Gracieuse * Bruno Ganz as Fr ...'' (2011) * '' Paul Sanchez est revenu!'' (2018) * ' (2022) References External links * 1960 births French women film directors Living people People from Dijon French film directors French women screenwriters French screenwriters ...
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Saint-Cyr (film)
''The King's Daughters'' (french: Saint-Cyr) is a 2000 French period drama film directed by Patricia Mazuy. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. It was adapted from the novel ''La maison d’Esther'' by Yves Dangerfield. Plot In March 1685, Louis XIV’s final wife Madame de Maintenon wishes to set up a boarding school for young daughters of noble families that have fallen on hard times, the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, a school where girls receive a pious but liberal education. The first difficulty is that the students from the provinces all speak different regional languages and dialects and the first task is to teach them all to speak a standardised Parisian French. After a few years of indifference, the school’s first aims prove impossible to attain. An important crisis arises from a performance by the students of an extract from ''Iphigenie'' by Jean Racine, Racine. This provokes too much passion among the actors and so Mada ...
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Laurence Ferreira Barbosa
Laurence Ferreira Barbosa (born 1958) is a French film 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. .... She has directed eleven films since 1983. Selected filmography * '' Modern Life'' (2000) * ''Motus'' (TV film) (2003) * ''Ordo'' (2004) * ''Non'' (Short film) (2007) * ''Dix films pour en parler'' (Short film) (2007) * ''Dying or Feeling Better'' (2008) References External links * 1950 births Living people French women film directors French women screenwriters French screenwriters {{France-film-director-stub ...
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La Vie Moderne
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson * '' L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 * The La's, an English rock band * L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer * Yung L.A., a rapper * Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 * "La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings * La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) * '' Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper * La7, an Italian television channel * LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agencies * L.A. Screenings, a ...
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