Mélanie Thierry
Nascimento : 1981-07-17, St Germain en Laye, France
História
Mélanie Thierry began her career as a sought-after child and teen model in France, then moved into acting. She began with a series of roles in French productions, choosing her parts carefully as most of them were critically acclaimed. Not long thereafter, the actress scored an international crossover hit at age 18 as the love interest of ship-bound Danny Boodman T.D. Lemon 1900 in The Legend of 1900. She also appeared opposite Rufus Sewell in two episodes of the popular BBC costume drama Charles II: The Power and The Passion, playing the king's French mistress Louise de Kérouaille.
Thierry made her Hollywood debut in the 2008 film Babylon A.D., as Aurora.
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An asylum patient must find her mother amid the guests at a large gala held at the hospital.
Nicole
A few months after May '68, Robert, a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and a far-left activist, decides to get a job at Citroën as a line worker. Like other comrades, he wants to infiltrate the factory to rekindle the revolutionary fire, but the majority of workers no longer want to hear about politics. When Citroën decides to pay back the Grenelle Agreements by requiring workers to work 3 hours overtime per week for free, Robert and some others see the possibility of a social movement.
Anna
Anna happily lives with her husband, their two boys, and Simon, 6 years-old, who was placed with her by the Social Care services when he was only 18 months. When Simon’s father decides that he is ready to take his son back with him, the family’s balance is at stake. Anna is torn apart: how could she possibly let go a of child who has always called her ‘Mom’?
Jeanne
Tralala, a 48-year-old singer-composer, is an homeless in Paris. One evening, he believes he's meeting the Blessed Virgin who says to him before disappearing : "Above all, do not be yourself".
Hedy Bouvier
Spike Lee conta a história de quatro veteranos de guerra afro-americanos que voltam ao Vietnã à procura dos restos mortais de seu comandante e de um tesouro enterrado.
Pauline
An isolated farm in a remote part of the Jura region: this is where Pauline and Alex are living in complete self-sufficient harmony with nature. Their life project is sealed by their love, their ideals and their work. The couple is now ready to take the step towards total independence, and start producing their own electricity. The arrival of Samuel, who comes to install a wind turbine, deeply troubles Pauline, upsetting their relationship and their values.
Writer
An abattoir employee decides on a whim to rescue a calf still underweight for slaughter.
Director
An abattoir employee decides on a whim to rescue a calf still underweight for slaughter.
In today's Larzac, the life of Oedipus, king of Thebes, before, during and after the tragic episodes of his life. In the dressing rooms of a theater, the Greek chorus and its leader are preparing to go on stage. A film performed by actors with disabilities.
Pauline
Novembro de 1918. Dias antes do Armistício, Édouard Péricourt salva a vida de Albert Maillard. Estes dois homens não tem nada em comum além da guerra. O tenente Padrelle, ao autorizar um ataque, destrói a vida de ambos enquanto os juntam sob a miséria. Nas ruínas da matança da Primeira Guerra Mundial, os dois tentam sobreviver e enquanto Pradelle está prestes a ganhar uma fortuna com as vítimas da guerra, Édouard e Albert bolam um plano monumental com as famílias dos mortos e com um herói nacional.
Marguerite Duras
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.
Gabrielle
Nada no passado de Loïe Fuller faria prever que ela se iria tornar num ícone da «Belle Époque» e, muito menos, em bailarina da Ópera de Paris. Mas Loïe deslumbra a capital francesa com Serpentine, uma dança revolucionária, e torna-se num ícone.
Karine
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.
Sophie
Acompanhada pelos experientes Mambru e B, a trabalhadora humanitária novata Sophie corre contra o tempo para evitar que uma comunidade isolada fique completamente sem água. No caminho do grupo estão burocratas, milícias, bandidos e Katya, ex de Mambru.
Stéphanie
Um arquiteto e sua esposa vêem seu relacionamento desafiado.
Bainsley
Qohen Leth (Christoph Waltz), um habilidoso hacker de computador vive em uma constante crise existencial. Ele é instruído por uma empresa fantasma chamada “Management”, para resolver o enigma do “Teorema Zero”, uma fórmula matemática que determinará a razão da existência dos homens e se a vida possui algum sentido. Obcecado por essa missão, ele encontra obstáculos que interrompem seu trabalho. Qohen espera por um telefonema que contém todas as respostas que ele procura.
Lena
After the death of her mother, Anne makes a shocking discovery: an old photograph casts doubt on her origins and leads her to discover a mysterious uncle who lived with her parents after the war. As she lifts the lid on a long forgotten family secret, the young woman learns that her mother once succumbed to an amorous passion that was as intense as it was short-lived...
Hélène Batistelli
Inspector Richard Kemp never got around to putting the handcuffs around the Eardrum Slasher, a dangerous serial killer whose rampage began 20 years before. When Hélène, a psychologist, witnesses the Slasher’s latest crime and offers to testify, Kemp falls in love with her at first sight. In a mysterious turn of event, Kemp is suddenly transported back in time to the site of the Eardrum Slasher’s first murder, he realizes that this could provide a second chance to catch the killer...
Charlie
Since Charlie is no longer there, the lives of Boris, Elie, and Maxime have been torn apart. These three men, who have nothing in common, all shared one thing: their love for Charlie. One loved her like a sister, one loved her like the woman of his dreams, one loved her like a friend. Except that Charlie is dead and none of them - not Boris, an accomplished businessman, not Elie, a night owl scriptwriter, and not Maxime, still living at home with his mother - know how to deal with it. But because she asked them to do so, they abruptly decide to undertake a journey together, heading for Corsica and the house that Charlie loved so much. Except that here they are stuck in a car together for over 500 miles. It's going to be a long journey. Boris, Elie and Maxime, three men, three generations, no affinity. But by the time they arrive at their destination, they will have realized one majorly important thing: Charlie has changed their lives forever.
Ombline Morin
Ombline, a 20-year-old woman, is sent to prison for three years after committing a violent assault on a police officer. Just when she has lost all hope for the future, she discovers that she is pregnant. The law allows her to rear her newborn for the first 18 months of its life, after which time the child must be given up and placed into state care. Ombline has no intention of surrendering her beloved little boy and is prepared to do anything to convince the authorities that she is capable of rearing the child after she has left prison. As her maternal instincts assert themselves, the young woman finds she has a cause worth fighting for, and an opportunity to rebuild her shattered life…
Margot
Margot and Joseph leave move awy from the city, far from everything, and renovate an old house in which they hardly settle down. One day, the earth begins trembling and time stops, congealing Joseph in his fall from the roof of the house. He remains congealed in space and time, but continues nevertheless to fall slowly towards the ground. Margot,she, does not seem to undergo this experience and continues to live, hoping that Joseph starts moving again at a normal speed.
Self
A making-of of the chaotic production of Mathieu Kassovitz's Babylon A.D. (2008).
Alice
A middle-aged writer is looking for a quiet retreat; a slightly younger female estate agent gives him details of a house a close to Venice.
Marie de Montpensier
A França do século 16 está dividida pela guerra entre protestantes e católicos. Apaixonada por seu primo (o duque Henri de Guise) Marie de Mézières é obrigada a se casar com o católico príncipe Philippe de Montpensier, que nunca conheceu. Quando parte para lutar contra os protestantes ao lado do rei Carlos IX, o príncipe a manda para uma estada sob os cuidados do Conde de Chabannes. Mas a paixão antiga encontrará meios de se manifestar.
Charlotte Desrives
Alexandre Dumas, at the height of his career, takes Auguste Maquet, his chief literary collaborator or 'ghost writer' ten years his junior, to meet a young unknown admirer, Charlotte Desrives. The two men are at the summit of their artistic collaboration for they have just published "The Count of Monte Christo", "Queen Margot" and "The Three Musketeers". If it's Maquet who writes the majority of the texts, both the honours and fame go to Dumas.
Magali
Após prometer a si e a todos, centenas de vezes, que ia parar de beber, Hervé decide se internar numa clínica de recuperação. Sua mulher e o filho já não o suportam mais. Incrédulo, de início, com o tratamento, ele vai fazendo progressos, amizades e, principalmente, se soltando, dialogando consigo mesmo, se abrindo com os novos amigos. A luta, porém, é árdua. Apesar da temática tentar levar para o óbvio, o filme não é caricato e, segundo o ator François Cluzet, foi o trabalho que mais o exigiu. Baseado na vida e obra de Hervé Chabalier.
Ornella
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?
Léa / Naomi
Realizado por Jérôme Salle, esta é a adaptação da novela gráfica francesa de Philippe Francq, Largo Winch que conta a história de um jovem iugoslavo órfão que viveu toda a sua infância num orfanato, agora em fase adulto vivendo num arranha-céus em Nova Iorque, Largo decide procurar as suas origens, não sabendo que ele próprio vale milhões, o que é motivo de procura para muita gente. O protagonista é desempenhado por Tomer Sisley, e quanto à obra, esta já originou um série de televisão e vários videogames.
Aurora
Toorop é um mercenário que segue como código de sobrevivência o lema matar ou morrer. Ele é contratado para escoltar Aurora, que vive em um convento no Cazaquistão, para Nova York. Juntamente com a irmã Rebeka, protetora de Aurora, eles atravessam o território conhecido como a "nova Rússia" para chegar ao estreito de Bhering, por onde pretendem entrar na América do Norte.
Manon Brügen
Quando o corpo de uma jovem imigrante ilegal é descoberto com estranhas feridas em volta dos seus olhos e com sua atividade cerebral completamente frita, o investigador e tenente Hoffman é eventualmente levado a uma clínica ultra-moderna de cirurgia plástica, a clínica do Professor Brügen. Mas para a surpresa de Hoffman, esta clínica não se preocupa apenas com as feridas sobre a carne dos pacientes, mas sim com o valioso produto que é a memória e a identidade pessoal de cada um.
Nadia (Younger Sister)
Expecting her first child, actress Violette decides to dive deep into her dysfunctional family's history by filming a documentary about them.
Oxsana
Um funcionário de uma usina nuclear se expõe a uma dose letal de radiação. A empresa recusa-se a indenizar a família e, para garantir-lhes um bom futuro, ele decide roubar uma perigosa substância e vendê-la com a ajuda de um incompetente criminoso.
Léa
Un jeune couple part s'isoler dans une maison à la campagne. Au fil de leur séjour, à l'abri des regards, ils glissent dans une relation violente et passionnelle, qui les poussera à commettre le pire...
Camille
At the age of 16, Tristan falls in love with Camille in a sanatorium where they are both nursing their asthma. Camille eventually dies, leaving Tristan alone with their son Alexis. The young father is faced with a great responsibility and decides to take matters into his own hands by working and studying literature to write a novel. He falls in love with Gaëlle, his literature teacher.
Camilla
Raph and Swan, two retarded thugs, are hanging out looking for a bad thing to do. When they steal a bag from a defenseless girl, Swan does a good deed. A halo begins to glow over his head. Determined to make it disappear, Raph and Swan try to find the dirty trick that will save them.
Julie
Three men are abandonned by their wives for a few days in the summer holidays. They are alone with five kids to feed and a house to maintain. And they will learn what they did wrong with their wives.
Sophie Levi
Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin have a story behind that could concern her. It is the love story between Jeno Varga and the music, between Jeno and Sophie.
Esméralda
The location is the town of El Paris. When ten-year-old boy Quasimodo shows signs of deformity, his well-to-do parents place him in the charge of the town’s mysterious evangelist, Frollo. In exchange, they adopt a Cuban girl, Esméralda, from a lower social class. Ten years later, El Paris is menaced by a serial killer, and Quasimodo is the prime suspect.
The Girl
Um garoto nasce em pleno alto-mar, ganhando o nome do ano em que nasceu: 1900. A criança cresce num mundo encantado de fortes ventos tempestuosos e cobertas balançando, conhecendo toda a existência disponível a seu toque nos confins do transatlântico em que nasceu. Já crescido, seu talento natural no piano chama a atenção da lenda do jazz Jelly Roll Morton, que sobe a bordo para desafiar 1900 para um duelo. Indiferente com sua súbita notoriedade, 1900 mantém uma fixação pelo mar, sendo sempre seduzido pelos sons do oceano.
A teenage girl's running away from home causes a lot of soul-searching in a family dominated by an authoritarian grandmother.
“Farewell Caracas,” co-written by Cojot-Goldberg and Thomas Vincent (the co-director of “Bodyguard”), is set in the 1970s in Venezuela and is a semi-autobiographical tale. The film revolves around French expats who move to Venezuela and will star Melanie Thierry (“In Therapy”), Arieh Worthalter (“Girl”) and Mathieu Amalric (“Sound of Metal”). It tells the story of the helmer’s parents whose love for one another got tested after her father, who was a well-established banker, spiralled out of control after discovering Klaus Barbie, a notorious Nazi, was living nearby in Caracas. The man’s obsessive quest to kill Barbie took a toll on his marriage and on his own life.
Laura
A couple becomes stranded on an island in the South Atlantic and must fight for survival when their dream journey becomes a nightmare.