Jean-Paul Civeyrac
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Jean-Paul Civeyrac is a French New Wave
director whose films are usually characterized by close attention to music and actors' bodies. He has adapted a French novel by Anne Wiazemsky, Hymnes à l’amour, with the title All the fine promises
(2003). This movie was awarded by The Prix Jean Vigo
2003. Jean-Paul Civeyrac is professor at the French school, La Femis
, and graduated from the University Lyon III (philosophy).
Jean-Paul Civeyrac has discovered many young talents :
His movie À travers la forêt
was presented at Festival Paris Cinéma
(2 July 2005) and at Toronto International Film Festival
2005 September.
French New Wave
The New Wave was a blanket term coined by critics for a group of French filmmakers of the late 1950s and 1960s, influenced by Italian Neorealism and classical Hollywood cinema. Although never a formally organized movement, the New Wave filmmakers were linked by their self-conscious rejection of...
director whose films are usually characterized by close attention to music and actors' bodies. He has adapted a French novel by Anne Wiazemsky, Hymnes à l’amour, with the title All the fine promises
All the Fine Promises
All the Fine Promises is a 2003 French movie directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac based on the novel Hymne à l'amour by Anne Wiazemsky.- Plot :...
(2003). This movie was awarded by The Prix Jean Vigo
Prix Jean Vigo
The Prix Jean Vigo is an award in the Cinema of France given annually since 1951 to a French film director in homage to Jean Vigo. It was founded by French writer Claude...
2003. Jean-Paul Civeyrac is professor at the French school, La Femis
La Femis
La Fémis , is the French state film school. FEMIS is an acronym for Fondation Européenne pour les Métiers de l’Image et du Son. Based in Paris, it offers courses balanced between artistic research, professional development and technical training...
, and graduated from the University Lyon III (philosophy).
Jean-Paul Civeyrac has discovered many young talents :
- Camille Berthomier in À travers la forêtA travers la forêtÀ travers la forêt is a 2005 French film directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac.-Plot summary:After a motorcycle accident, Renaud dies. His girlfriend Armelle can’t forget him. Her sisters suggest she could go to a medium for help...
- Valérie CrunchantValérie CrunchantValérie Crunchant is a French actress.She was born in Évry, Essonne, a suburb of Paris.Valérie Crunchant appears in All the fine promises , directed and written by Jean-Paul Civeyrac in which she was very graceful as the young Ghislaine.In Capitaine Achab directed by Philippe Ramos she...
in All the fine promisesAll the Fine PromisesAll the Fine Promises is a 2003 French movie directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac based on the novel Hymne à l'amour by Anne Wiazemsky.- Plot :...
, - Lucia SanchezLucia SanchezLucia Sanchez is a French actress. She was born in Spain in 1969. She started her acting career in 1996 with Une robe d'été directed by François Ozon....
in Les solitaires, - Renaud Bécard in Man's Gentle Love
His movie À travers la forêt
A travers la forêt
À travers la forêt is a 2005 French film directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac.-Plot summary:After a motorcycle accident, Renaud dies. His girlfriend Armelle can’t forget him. Her sisters suggest she could go to a medium for help...
was presented at Festival Paris Cinéma
Festival Paris Cinéma
The Festival Paris Cinéma is one of the most recent French movie festivals, started in 2003. It is held annually in July. It was launched in 2003 after the municipal government withdrew funding for Festival du Film de Paris.-Films in Competition 2005:...
(2 July 2005) and at Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival is a publicly-attended film festival held each September in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2010, 339 films from 59 countries were screened at 32 screens in downtown Toronto venues...
2005 September.
Filmography
- Ni d’Eve ni d’Adam (1996)
- Les solitaires (2000)
- Fantômes (2001)
- Man's Gentle Love (French title : Le doux amour des hommes, 2002)
- All the fine promisesAll the Fine PromisesAll the Fine Promises is a 2003 French movie directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac based on the novel Hymne à l'amour by Anne Wiazemsky.- Plot :...
(French title : Toutes ces belles promesse, 2003) - Tristesse beau visage (2004)
- À travers la forêtA travers la forêtÀ travers la forêt is a 2005 French film directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac.-Plot summary:After a motorcycle accident, Renaud dies. His girlfriend Armelle can’t forget him. Her sisters suggest she could go to a medium for help...
(2005) - Ma belle rebelle (2006)
- Mon prince charmant (2006)
- Malika s'est envolée (2008)
- Des filles en noir (2010)
Awards
- 2003 Prix Jean VigoPrix Jean VigoThe Prix Jean Vigo is an award in the Cinema of France given annually since 1951 to a French film director in homage to Jean Vigo. It was founded by French writer Claude...
with All the fine promisesAll the Fine PromisesAll the Fine Promises is a 2003 French movie directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac based on the novel Hymne à l'amour by Anne Wiazemsky.- Plot :... - 2001 Grand prix du Festival de Belfort with Fantômes