Jean-Benoît Ugeux

Jean-Benoît Ugeux

Nacimiento : 1975-10-19,

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Jean-Benoît Ugeux
Jean-Benoît Ugeux
Jean-Benoît Ugeux
Jean-Benoît Ugeux

Películas

Hiver
Writer
It's winter and like every year, the little Seghers family goes to Tignes where they have a chalet. Rosa accompanies them to take care of housekeeping and housekeeping. But this year, there is something new: we asked Rosa to take her son Aurelian, so that he can learn the joys of skiing.
Hiver
Director
It's winter and like every year, the little Seghers family goes to Tignes where they have a chalet. Rosa accompanies them to take care of housekeeping and housekeeping. But this year, there is something new: we asked Rosa to take her son Aurelian, so that he can learn the joys of skiing.
Boys Feels: Stand by Me
The father
During tender years, a companion can guide you through awkward moments when the heart rules the head, or be a partner in crime in the face of danger. Follow these young men through the highs and lows of early learning, when all around us is new, and peer pressure is at its most pervasive. The 6 short films are: It Was Dark [Il faisait noir] (2015); Suspendu (2015); Keep Going (2016); Headbutt (2017); Out of the Blue [Ud af det blå] (2016); Mars Colony (2020).
Last Dance
Matthieu
After his wife dies, a 75 year old retiree has to put up with the intrusion into his idle life of other family members.
Under Control
Destat
This film tells the story of BRUNO, a man in virtual prison, controlled by an electric bracelet, caught in the paradoxes of an apparent freedom of 2km².
Histoire(s) de Famille(s)
Director
Generación Low Cost
L'expect Casse
Cassandre, de 26 años, es azafata de una aerolínea de bajo coste. Con base en Lanzarote, siempre está dispuesta a trabajar horas extras y lleva a cabo sus funciones con eficiencia robótica. Por otro lado, simplemente se deja llevar y flota entre Tinder, fiestas y días de descanso. Cuando de repente la despiden, se ve obligada a regresar a casa.
Excess Will Save Us
Fabrice
A young filmmaker returns to the village where she was born – a hamlet in the north of France – to investigate a strange story about a terrorist threat. She starts with members of her own family, and doesn’t have to go much further. The misunderstanding – as it turns out to be – shows above all how alarmist news items and political machinations in the cities can take on a life of their own, deep in the hinterland.
Arrival of the Sun in Your Sign
Sylvain
On the ferry taking her to Corsica, Karine meets Sylvain. She has work to do; he would like to get to know her.
SpaceBoy
Paul
A gifted 11-year-old boy secretly builds an air balloon with his friend Emma, to prove to his father that everything in life is possible.
Sans soleil
Jean-Marc
A few years from now, the sun is on the verge of exploding and spatial shock waves flow the Earth. Most humans suffer auditory pain and Cyril's mother becomes a prominent drug dealer for those who decided not to take shelter underground. When she suddenly disappears, Cyril is adopted but he soon feels the need to embark on a journey to find her back.
Comment faire pour
Abada
Writer
The son wrote a comic book about his childhood. He sent it to his father who’s been living in the south for years. But the father didn’t really care about reading that story where he is drawn naked in most panels.
Abada
Director
The son wrote a comic book about his childhood. He sent it to his father who’s been living in the south for years. But the father didn’t really care about reading that story where he is drawn naked in most panels.
Fratres
Director
Mélanie and Pierre are visiting an amusement park in the Auvergne region where Vincent works. But they don't seem too keen on having fun.
White Noises
Hervé Guillot
Hervé knows how to get in touch with the Other Side, no doubt about that. But the real difficulty in spiritism sessions isn't receiving signs, it's understanding them.
C'est la vie
L'anesthésiste
Fishlove
Georges
Daniel, a biologist studying the disappearance of fish, is haunted by paternity. It is by looking for a woman who could be the mother of his children that he will come across a strange fish and discover what he really lacks: love.
Mars Colony
The father
Sixteen-year-old Logan is an adolescent uncomfortable in his own skin. Only his science fiction dreams of a better life on Mars draw him away from his ordinary life, which is as equally difficult at home or at school, where he's only seen as an aggressive loser. One evening, he receives a visit from a mysterious man who insists that he has come from the future and that he is also Logan, but forty years older. He then asks the younger Logan to carry out a mission as unexpected as it is important: to save humanity.
Mal caduc
Le médecin
1814. The encounter between Mathurin Thouars, a lieutenant in Napoleon's army, and a young conscript suspected of simulating epilepsy in order to avoid military service. The two men are both from Brittany but one, already marked by battles, sets out again for the front while the other, who has never known war, may escape it forever.
La musique
Le père
Music is the story of a father and son. Or, rather, the story of the reunion between a father and son who have hardly seen each other over many years and who clumsily attempt to renew bonds. Unfortunately, too much time has already passed and it will be impossible to strengthen the ties. But although they lose each other again, the father will nevertheless pass on a legacy to his son: the love of music.
La musique
Writer
Music is the story of a father and son. Or, rather, the story of the reunion between a father and son who have hardly seen each other over many years and who clumsily attempt to renew bonds. Unfortunately, too much time has already passed and it will be impossible to strengthen the ties. But although they lose each other again, the father will nevertheless pass on a legacy to his son: the love of music.
La musique
Director
Music is the story of a father and son. Or, rather, the story of the reunion between a father and son who have hardly seen each other over many years and who clumsily attempt to renew bonds. Unfortunately, too much time has already passed and it will be impossible to strengthen the ties. But although they lose each other again, the father will nevertheless pass on a legacy to his son: the love of music.
Patrick
Le vendeur de marteaux
Patrick is the handyman on his father's naturist campsite. The remaining time he dedicates to his hobby, designing and creating wooden furniture. When Patrick loses his campsite hammer, his quest to retrieve it takes him to the farthest corners of the camping grounds.
Dawn
Alain
Kim, a 14-year-old girl, is placed in a closed educational center. To catch her breath back, she'll have to find her balance, her place.
Trop belge pour toi
A hen house that causes a diplomatic incident, a child falling from the sky, a capitalist Christmas father, a plucky plumber with a Flemish accent and a killer bear: The best of the Belgian comedy. Five multi-award-winning shorts in the world.
Me Siento Bien
Vincent (le libraire)
Ha vivido demasiado tiempo alejado de sus padres. Es hora de que el gandul de 40 años Jacques se arregle solo. Único gigoló y un vagabundo fronterizo, él sabe lo que quiere: hacerse rico y famoso. Incluso tiene un plan de negocios: turismo combinado con cirugía plástica barata. Jacques se muda con su hermana mayor, Monique, que administra un pueblo de Emmaus en el suroeste de Francia. Y en poco tiempo, el canalizador ha convencido a un grupo de trabajadores para juntar sus escasos fondos y emprender un viaje a una clínica en Bulgaria, donde todos sus sueños de un futuro más brillante y hermoso se harán realidad. Si solo…
Third Wedding
Karl
Martin, a homosexual widower and whimsical of fifty years, sees itself propose to contract a marriage white with a Congolese of twenty years, Tamara. These two beings that everything separates are going to believe in their love against the authorities of migration and to force to pretend.
Vihta
Mickaël
Serge and his four colleagues work in a small company that has just been brought out by a large corporation. As a welcoming gift, they are invited by their new employer to spend a day of relaxation at a spa.
El fiel
Serge
Cuando Gino (Matthias Schoenaerts) conoce a Bénédicte ( Adèle Exarchopoulos), surge el amor a primera vista, apasionado e incondicional. Ella trabaja en el negocio familiar, pero su hobbie es conducir coches de carreras. Él es un chico normal y corriente que esconde un secreto que puede poner en peligro su vida y la de los que le rodean. Juntos tendrán que hacer frente a su turbulenta historia y contra el destino, la razón y sus propios miedos para salvar su amor.
Cariño, yo soy tú
Le psy
Pierre y Aimee y Eric y Penélope son dos parejas que guardan una bonita amistad desde hace años. Sin embargo, Penélope y Pierre se convierten en amantes en secreto. Un día, deciden poner fin a su infidelidad, aunque no sin antes pasar juntos una última noche. El problema es que, cuando se despiertan, se dan cuenta de que… ¡Sorpresa, han intercambiado sus cuerpos! De esta forma, ambos tendrán que hacerse pasar por el otro para que nadie descubra su secreto.
Kapitalistis
Le patron de la pizzeria
“Santa Claus is a capitalist. He brings toys to children of the wealthy and sweaters to those of the poor”. Nikos, aged five.
Éclipse
Papa 1
The Summer Movie
Philippe
Filmed in only five days during a hot summer in Marseilles, Emmanuel Marre’s Prix Jean Vigo winning The Summer Movie chronicles the unlikely friendship between an aimless thirty-seven-year-old and his friend’s nine (and-a-half) year-old kid. After Philippe, a middle-aged filmmaker, abruptly quits a job he loved, the trio find themselves on a roadtrip to nowhere.
Eastpak
Director
Longueur Fréquence Intensité Émotion
El fontanero
JC
Tom, un cómico flamenco, sustituye a un amigo doblador. En general, Tom es la voz de personajes de dibujos animados, pero ahora él se encuentra en el estudio para una película pornográfica en francés. Catalina, una actriz con experiencia, será su compañera. Tom hara de fontanero. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Tubes
Laurent
Laurent has to undergo a colonoscopy. Nothing is more worrying than a doctor who tries to reassuring you. However, it is next to nothing: Just a camera which goes in your colon.
El médico africano
Mayor
1975. Cuando Seyolo Zantoko, un médico del Congo que ha conseguido, junto con su familia, huir de la tiranía, es contratado por el alcalde de un pequeño pueblo del norte de Francia, comienza una lucha por adaptarse a una nueva vida y ganarse la confianza de los prejuiciosos habitantes del pueblo.
Death by Death
The suicidal neighbor
A man's hypochondriacal relationship with his mother.
I Am a Soldier
A social drama about a woman who is obligated to return to her parents’ home and agrees to work for her uncle in a doghouse.
The Black Bear
Antoine
Five friends have encounters with black bears in a national park.
Astragal
Marcel
On a night of April 1957, Albertine, a brillant and rebel 19-year-old girl, jumps from the wall of the prison where she’s serving a sentence for a holdup. In her fall, a bone from her ankle breaks: the astragal. She is rescued by Julien, a justice fugitive, and so is born a burning passion between them. He takes her to Paris and hides her. But while he leads his gangster life here and there, the young woman struggles for her freedom and against the wounds inflicted by Julien’s absence, and writes poetry.
Chubby
Philippe Trichon
Chubby is the nickname of Kevin, a 12 years old kid already weights 100 kilos (220.46 lb). If he keeps devours fries, pastries and ice cream everyday, he's gonna have heart attack sooner or later unless he decides to change his diet to turn around and stop eating junk food.
Zebra Stripes
Hubert, le fils de José
José is a football agent who goes to Ivory Coast to spot young talents in football. He is a braggart , who willingly sleeps with Gigi , a beautiful African woman who loves the luxury he offers her... One day, José spots Yaya, a street boy with the potential of a champion, and brings him to Belgium. Will Yaya be José's reward? Between the poor neighborhoods of Abidjan and Sporting Club of Charleroi, the cultural "gap" is brutal... and reserves surprises.
Demolition Party
Salomé is bored. Jean-Benoît is anxious. Fortunately, the end of the world is near.
Le conseiller
Marc
September
Jean-Benoît
Judith attempts to work out why her partner appears not to be that interested in her, whilst other men appear to care more.
Orgy
Patrick
Celine and Brigitte are tired of organizing tupperware parties.
The Death of the Wolf
Le père
Judith, a young girl, awakens from a very bloody nightmare, She looks around her, all seems in order: her sister is there a sleep.
Mobile Home
Writer
After having broken up with his girlfriend and left his job, Simon has come back to his small hometown in the countryside, where he meets up again with his old friend Julien. The two thirty-year-old, unemployed and idle men decide to reinvest in an old dream from their teenage years: hitting the road for an adventurous journey. They buy a huge motor-home, but the trip is delayed by various troubles, and they decide to start their journey right where they are. Through this first motionless stage of their trip, Simon and Julien are confronted with themselves and what they wanted to run away from.
Bad Moon
Jean-Benoît
Jean-Paul is different. His father is his mother. He deeply loves dogs. But he prefers beer. When the moon is bright, Jean-Paul lit up too Tomorrow he won't remember anything.
Propiedad privada
Friend of Thierry
Gracias a la posible venta de la propiedad familiar, dos gemelos que ya son mayores dejan a su madre divorciada y descubren la naturaleza de los vínculos que los une. La proximidad es insoportable, el alejamiento imposible; la violencia invade el trío. Celosos y supersticiosos, los hijos prohíben a su madre vender la casa familiar. Desesperada por la ausencia de libertad, y animada por su amante, la madre deja la propiedad. Durante su ausencia, el careo entre los mellizos estalla.
Ça rend heureux
Jean-Benoît
The efforts of a Belgian director who has to stick posters of his film everywhere and harass crowds to get people to come and see his film. When it turns out to be a flop, he is jobless and his partner leaves him. An ironic account of rising director Joachim La Fosse’s directing debut.
My Angel
Colette, lovely and vulnerable prostitute, accepts to take care of her unknown colleague's boy. She, herself, needs a child to make her loved ex return to her. So she's having two problems to solve at one time - to find a suitable "father" of her kid and to get off hand of Billy. Meanwhile, the relationship between Colette and Billy is developing, you just don't know in which way. Then, when she cannot get rid of Billy and realizes her ex has another women, the things between "Billy et Colette" are now quite transparent.
Private Madness
Jean-Benoit
Pascale leaves Jan to start a new life with Didier. Unwillingly, Jan accepts to get a babysitter for their seven year old son, Thomas. She leaves him at his family home where she now has to live with her new partner. But when Pascale comes to love with Didier, Jan is still there and refuses to leave the house and separate herself from her child. Very quickly, conflict explodes and in less than a day, the destiny of each character is turned upside down.
Le Fléau
L'Âge mûr
Writer
L'Âge mûr
Director