Amanda Sthers
Nascimento : 1978-04-18, Paris, France
História
Amanda Queffélec-Maruani (born 18 April 1978), known professionally as Amanda Sthers, is a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter and filmmaker.
Sthers is of Tunisian Sefardi and Breton origins. She has written ten novels which have been translated in more than 14 countries. Sthers has been given the title of "Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres" by the French government.
Her first play, "Le Vieux Juif blonde" is today studied at Harvard University. Her play "Le Lien" has been performed in Paris and at the Avignon Festival in 2013, and was widely performed in Italy in 2016.
Sthers wrote and directed the movie Je vais te manquer in which she directed Carole Bouquet, Michael Lonsdale, and Mélanie Thierry.
In 2015, she wrote an adaptation of Les Terres Saintes / Holy Lands, which she later directed in English.Shooting took place during winter 2017 in Israel.
At the 2017 Zurich Film Festival, Madame, a feature film that she wrote and directed in English was screened, starring Toni Collette, Harvey Keitel, and Rossy de Palma.
Singer and actor Patrick Bruel was Sthers' first husband with who she married on 21 September 2004. The two have two children, Oscar and Léon who was born 28 September 2005. The couple separated in 2007. Sthers moved to Los Angeles with her two children in 2017 where she started a film production company.
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A suburban American woman inherits her grandfather’s Mafia empire and, guided by the Firm’s trusted consigliere, defies everyone’s expectations, including her own, as the new head of the family business.
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A suburban American woman inherits her grandfather’s Mafia empire and, guided by the Firm’s trusted consigliere, defies everyone’s expectations, including her own, as the new head of the family business.
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A portrait of casting director Bonnie Timmermann.
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When Alexander and Laura meet during a party what they feel for each other is obvious, but she’s about to get married and Alexander shares a daughter with his beautiful wife. Thanks in part to the support of his lifelong friends, Alexander's childhood memories constantly resurface, leading him to reflect on what was, what will be, and what could have been.
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When Alexander and Laura meet during a party what they feel for each other is obvious, but she’s about to get married and Alexander shares a daughter with his beautiful wife. Thanks in part to the support of his lifelong friends, Alexander's childhood memories constantly resurface, leading him to reflect on what was, what will be, and what could have been.
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When Alexander and Laura meet during a party what they feel for each other is obvious, but she’s about to get married and Alexander shares a daughter with his beautiful wife. Thanks in part to the support of his lifelong friends, Alexander's childhood memories constantly resurface, leading him to reflect on what was, what will be, and what could have been.
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Charlotte viaja para a Suécia com a missão de fechar uma fábrica de brinquedos antes do Natal, só que acaba se apaixonando pelo dono da empresa.
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Recém-chegados em Paris, os americanos Anne (Toni Collette) e Bob (Harvey Keitel) organizam um luxuoso jantar para 12 pessoas. Quando uma presença inesperada faz o número virar 13, a supersticiosa anfitriã se recusa a dar chance ao azar e transforma a empregada Maria (Rossy de Palma) em convidada especial espanhola. Inicialmente receosa, ela acaba conquistando um comerciante de arte britânico com seu jeito único e o relacionamento se aprofunda para além da noite de festa, para desespero dos controladores patrões de Maria.
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Recém-chegados em Paris, os americanos Anne (Toni Collette) e Bob (Harvey Keitel) organizam um luxuoso jantar para 12 pessoas. Quando uma presença inesperada faz o número virar 13, a supersticiosa anfitriã se recusa a dar chance ao azar e transforma a empregada Maria (Rossy de Palma) em convidada especial espanhola. Inicialmente receosa, ela acaba conquistando um comerciante de arte britânico com seu jeito único e o relacionamento se aprofunda para além da noite de festa, para desespero dos controladores patrões de Maria.
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O cardiologista Harry Rosenmerch (James Caan) deixa sua família para criar porcos em Israel, onde faz amizade com um rabino (Tom Hollander). De longe, ele mantém uma relação difícil com seu filho David, que recentemente se assumiu gay, com a ex-esposa Monica (Rosanna Arquette) e com a filha Annabelle (Efrat Dor). Em certo momento, Monica descobre um câncer em estado avançado e decide relembrar a história de amor que viveu com Harry no passado.
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O cardiologista Harry Rosenmerch (James Caan) deixa sua família para criar porcos em Israel, onde faz amizade com um rabino (Tom Hollander). De longe, ele mantém uma relação difícil com seu filho David, que recentemente se assumiu gay, com a ex-esposa Monica (Rosanna Arquette) e com a filha Annabelle (Efrat Dor). Em certo momento, Monica descobre um câncer em estado avançado e decide relembrar a história de amor que viveu com Harry no passado.
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In an airport, six destinies, during a short moment, will change, separate and meet. And if these characters were going through, without knowing it, the most important moment of their lives? Olivier and Lila ... Will he miss his love or will she miss the plane? Julia and Marcel ... Will she avoid death or will he mess up his life? Fanny and Max ... Will she lack of courage or will he be out of luck?
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In an airport, six destinies, during a short moment, will change, separate and meet. And if these characters were going through, without knowing it, the most important moment of their lives? Olivier and Lila ... Will he miss his love or will she miss the plane? Julia and Marcel ... Will she avoid death or will he mess up his life? Fanny and Max ... Will she lack of courage or will he be out of luck?
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