Emmanuel Finkiel
Nascimento : 1961-10-30, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Screenplay
Junho de 1944, a França ainda está sob ocupação alemã. O escritor Robert Antelme, uma grande figura da Resistência, foi preso e deportado. Sua jovem esposa Marguerite, escritora e resistente, está dilacerada pela ansiedade de não ter notícias dele. Ela conhece um agente francês da Gestapo, Rabier, e, desesperada para encontrar seu marido, testa uma relação ambígua com este homem. O fim da guerra e o retorno dos campos anunciam a Marguerite o início de uma espera dolorosa, agonia lenta e silenciosa em meio ao caos da libertação de Paris.
Director
Junho de 1944, a França ainda está sob ocupação alemã. O escritor Robert Antelme, uma grande figura da Resistência, foi preso e deportado. Sua jovem esposa Marguerite, escritora e resistente, está dilacerada pela ansiedade de não ter notícias dele. Ela conhece um agente francês da Gestapo, Rabier, e, desesperada para encontrar seu marido, testa uma relação ambígua com este homem. O fim da guerra e o retorno dos campos anunciam a Marguerite o início de uma espera dolorosa, agonia lenta e silenciosa em meio ao caos da libertação de Paris.
Screenplay
Eddie is no longer living with his wife and their son Noam. One night, he gets mugged and badly injured, and consequently becomes a hero to his son and the victim of a vicious crime to his wife. But when Ahmed, the perfect scapegoat for the attack, is charged, the gravitas of his accusation sucks Eddie into an infernal spiral of self-doubt and lies, marking the start of a dangerous freefall.
Director
Eddie is no longer living with his wife and their son Noam. One night, he gets mugged and badly injured, and consequently becomes a hero to his son and the victim of a vicious crime to his wife. But when Ahmed, the perfect scapegoat for the attack, is charged, the gravitas of his accusation sucks Eddie into an infernal spiral of self-doubt and lies, marking the start of a dangerous freefall.
The veterinarian
Through the course of several accidents and chance encounters, Hanoch and Ruben will meet and each of them will have to face a page of his personal history, a page that they both need to turn for good.
Director
They have been sports people, lovers, leaders, parents, children. And then one day, an accident at work, an accident of life, a stroke. For several months, Emmanuel Finkiel filmed the daily efforts of three patients, their families, and the nursing staff in a therapy centre. A moving and sensitive block calendar recording the evolution of these men and women on a path that will lead them to recover their awareness and their identity.
Writer
A group of Kurdish refugees tries to get to Great Britain. A female student travels through Europa. A young executive relocates a factory to Hungary.
Director
A group of Kurdish refugees tries to get to Great Britain. A female student travels through Europa. A young executive relocates a factory to Hungary.
Thomas
A teenager searches for meaningful connections with others while trying to build a steady relationship with her transsexual father and a stepdad who posts everything about their family online.
Director
5 short films on the theme of European identity.
Conservatory Professor
Like his father, Tom is a real estate agent who makes his money from dirty, and sometimes brutal, deals. But a chance encounter prompts him to take up the piano and become a concert pianist. He auditions with the help of a beautiful, young virtuoso pianist who cannot speak French - music is their only exchange. But pressures from the ugly world of his day job soon become more than he can handle.
Antoine
Writer
Two young people meet at a nightclub. At home, as they prepare to make love, the young girl is seized with discomfort...
Director
Two young people meet at a nightclub. At home, as they prepare to make love, the young girl is seized with discomfort...
Writer
In the first of the three linked episodes of French writer-director Emmanuel Finkiel’s delicate, poignant Voyages, a bus tour of Poland, by present-day French survivors of the Holocaust, suffers a mishap: en route to Auschwitz from a Jewish cemetery, the bus breaks down. In the second episode, one of them confronts the possibility that her father, long presumed to be among the Six Million, in fact survived; but is he her father?
Director
In the first of the three linked episodes of French writer-director Emmanuel Finkiel’s delicate, poignant Voyages, a bus tour of Poland, by present-day French survivors of the Holocaust, suffers a mishap: en route to Auschwitz from a Jewish cemetery, the bus breaks down. In the second episode, one of them confronts the possibility that her father, long presumed to be among the Six Million, in fact survived; but is he her father?
Writer
A César Award winning short film about an elderly Jewish couple playing cards in Cannes who find love at an unexpected age.
Director
A César Award winning short film about an elderly Jewish couple playing cards in Cannes who find love at an unexpected age.
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