Souad Amidou
Nascimento : 1959-07-04, Nanterre, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
História
Souad Amidou (born 4 July 1959) is a French actress.
She is the daughter of the actor Amidou. Her career started working with her father on the short film Le thé à la menthe in 1963. Then she was chosen by Claude Lelouch to play the daughter of Anouk Aimée in Un homme et une femme in 1966.
When she was younger, she followed acting lessons from Anicette Fray. She followed her training at the "New Square Sylvia Monfort" then continued at Jean-Louis Martin-Barbaz, then with John Strasberg and Andreas Voutsinas.
From the early 1980s, she was acting in cinema and television. She became popular with her role in Le Grand frère from Francis Girod that got her a nomination for the Caesar of the best female hope. She also worked under the direction of Gérald Oury, Jacques Deray, Ariel Zeitoun, Gérard Lauzier and Steven Spielberg.
On 23 December 1987 she married the director Fabien Onteniente; the couple broke up on 15 March 1991.
She received the Legion of Honour decoration in 2008.
In 2009, she directed the first short film Camille and Jamila, but she proved her talent as a filmmaker with her second film Rendez-vous avec Ninette, presented in many festivals.
Souad Amidou is vegan, member of the sponsorship committee of the Institut citoyen du cinéma and member of the NGO Vegan Marathon.
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Karine, a housekeeper of 34, is the full-time mother of 17 year-old Ziggy. When the company that employed her is taken over, subject to the laws of capitalism, Karine will have to choose between being true to herself, or lie to protect herself and her family.
Odile
In the jungle that is celibacy and dating apps, Zoé just found the man of her life. An idyll which lasts - 2 hours - before Robinson falls into a coma. One misunderstanding later, she is now engaged to this man and responsible for his two children while he is hospitalized. Playing along, Zoé will have to play the perfect girlfriend to man she barely knows - But along the line of lies and time passed in the world of this charming stranger, won't she end up by believing in this love? What will happen once Robinson wakes up?
Sabine Bernel
Françoise Gauthier, la fille d'Anne
Mais de 50 anos depois de viverem uma arrebatadora história de amor, o destino faz com que os caminhos de Anne (Anouk Aimée) e Jean-Louis (Jean-Louis Trintignant) se cruzem novamente. Sinopse oficial ainda não divulgada.
Fatima
Comedy about a muslim and how is (expected) to behave.
Maléké
A vida de uma família Médio Oriente dos imigrantes na Europa. O pai carrega o pesado fardo de banimento. Para resgatar sua cultura, as suas tradições, é obrigatória, para que ele se mantém fiel ao seu passado, suas origens, para si mesmo. Sua filha é agora um adulto. Ele se preocupa e deseja que ela iria se casar em breve. A jovem deixa a casa da família, todas as manhãs, mas muda suas roupas em um bar antes de ir para o trabalho, seu cabelo para baixo. Ela confunde o jovem patrão da empresa que emprega-la. Ele se apaixonou e está pronto para fazer qualquer coisa para se casar com ela. Mas o jovem mantém a sua liberdade de escolha, assim como sua mãe havia feito com seu pai. Ela não vai ter tempo para introduzir o único homem para ela seus pais. Um amigo de seu pai pega-los. Em um café.
Ruth Elkaim
In 1960, Moroccan Jews began migrating en masse to Israel, encouraged by immigration officers of the new state. The film tells the drama of the story of two families, one Jewish and one Muslim, joined by a close friendship but whose destinies are separated. Selected by Morocco as a candidate for the 2008 Oscar for Best Picture Foreign Language.
La mère
10-year-old Saïd, a child of Algerian immigrants, is talented, motivated and would like to be a good student. But the conditions at the collège he attends in the Parisian banlieue hardly give him a chance. And then he is drawn into the criminal machinations of his brother.
Yussef's Wife
O governo israelense envia uma missão secreta de retaliação para matar onze pessoas ao redor do mundo depois que terroristas palestinos assassinam onze atletas israelenses nas Olimpíadas de Munique em 1972.
la femme de chambre
Um mestre no roubo de jóias, Valentin (Jeremy Irons), ganhou muito dinheiro. Isto não lhe deu satisfação pessoal, assim na esperança de encontrar significado para a sua existência ele compra o Ladies and Gentlemen, um barco, esperando sozinho navegar ao redor do mundo. Paralelamente Jane Lester (Patricia Kaas), uma cantora que se apresenta em casas noturnas e que está tentando esquecer um fracassado caso de amor, aceita um contrato para cantar no Marrocos. Porém antes de partir ele estava tendo "brancos", o que faz com que Valentin pare sua nau no Marrocos para ver o que aconteceu com ele, pois "apagou" em alto mar.
Fabienne
A Fleury-Mérogis, un match de foot a lieu dans la cour de prison. Tibor Kovacs, un jeune Hongrois, fait des prodiges avec le ballon. Véritable virtuose du football, il rêve de jouer en équipe de France. Pour Manu, son compagnon de cellule, Tibor est un cadeau du ciel. A la veille de leur sortie de prison, les deux compères décident d'unir leurs destins : Tibor deviendra le plus grand joueur du mon
Radhia
Gerard Depardieu é um novo professor em uma escola de classe baixa. Ele tem dificuldade com uma classe especial da oitava série e em seu prédio.
L'infirmière
After his fiancee leaves him, Tom finds himself alone and helpless. He has to wash his clothes himself and so goes to the laundromat. There, he meets a quaint tribe and opens up to a new world and incredible horizons.
Habiba M'Sika
Directed by Selma Baccar.
Farida
Two physicians, one old and one young, fall in love with the same woman, Juliette, a quixotic hairdresser. First, she is with Raoul, the older one; then passion for Clément, the younger doctor, takes over. Raoul fights back, playing on Clément's guilt and Juliette's lack of self-assurance; then, Clément makes his case to Juliette, abandons his fiancée, and takes her to the provinces where he sets up practice and asks her to have a baby. She panics and abruptly leaves Clément, taking up with Raoul again. When she contracts Hodgkin's disease and the treatment does no good, Raoul believes she has the malady of love. Is there a cure?
Safia
An adaptation of Les A.M.I. du Tassili by the Algerian Akli Tadjer about Algerian immigration in France.
Kim
A prostitute, released from prison, tries to change her life, but a murderous slave organization, the Consortium, is determined to bring her back to the fold or kill her, which forces her to seek help from Liberty, an anti-Consortium group.
Salima
An adolescent who fancies himself a sexy and conscientious young man abuses all his friends and family in a quest for his own independence.
Zina Khelifa
The plot in this story weaves around like a New Year's reveler at four in the morning, heading first in one direction and then in another, with the intention of going home if things would just stop moving. Bernard (Gerard Depardieu) is a doctor whose Hippocratic oath was a hypocritic failure -- the not-so-good doctor kills his wife because she is having an affair, and he kills her lover too. Then he joins the French Foreign Legion. On his way to the former French colonies in Africa, the plane he is in crashes, and Rossi, a "friend" on the plane with some overweight in carry-on money, shoots Bernard and takes off, leaving him for dead. He is nursed back to life and health by friendly villagers and just his luck, he not only manages to make his fortune in Africa, he also nabs a French passport from a dying man who will clearly not need it anymore unless the Pearly Gates have a French guard.
Dancer
A grotesque, frenetic and musical short film from Jérome Lefdup, Dominik Barbier, and Larry Flash.
Liliane
Françoise Gauthier
O despertar do amor entre um solitário convicto e uma mulher precocemente viúva. Ele, piloto de corridas. Ela, roteirista de cinema. Os dois tentam conduzir um relacionamento sincero e bem humorado em meio às insistentes demandas familiares e profissionais.
