Sébastien Buchmann

Sébastien Buchmann

Perfil

Sébastien Buchmann

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Grands Enfants
Director of Photography
COOL (News from Belarus)
Cinematography
In this cinematic zine, directors scattered all over the world adapt to screen hilarious and poignant Belarusian news stories. Featuring phone thieves, TikTok storks, the tiniest castle in the world, and victims of the depression epidemic.
My Dear Spies
Director of Photography
Two brothers, Pierre and Vladimir, wonder if their Russian grandparents, Lily and Constantin, worked for the Soviet secret services in Paris during the 1930s and 1940s. Their research begins in Russia. After meetings and conversations, yellowish photos and vodka glasses, a lost world begins to emerge harassing the present.
The Green Perfume
Director of Photography
In the middle of a performance at la Comédie-Française, an actor dies on stage, poisoned. Martin, member of the troupe and friend of the victim, becomes the center of everyone’s attention. Suspected by the police, he’s also chased by a mysterious organization, the Green Perfume, that seems to have ordered the murder. While leading his own investigation, Martin receives the unexpected help of Claire, an eccentric cartoonist in need of adventure. This unlikely duo will live an adventure across Europe to foil the plans of the mysterious Green Perfume.
Don Juan
Director of Photography
Jilted on his wedding day, Laurent, a stage actor playing the role of the famous seducer Don Juan, cannot help but see his ex-fiancée in every women he meets. In an attempt to mend his broken heart and ego, he tries to seduce them all but none are receptive to his elaborate (and musical) advances. Meanwhile, at the theater, the leading lady quits and the production brings in Laurent’s ex-fiancée as the replacement.
Noite de Paris
Director of Photography
Élisabeth tem dois filhos jovens, e está passando pelo divórcio. No primeiro emprego, ela conhece Talulah e cria uma conexão materna, acolhendo a menina na família.
Little Solange
Cinematography
Solange is a typical 13 year old, curious and full of life, with perhaps the peculiarity of being overly sentimental and adoring her parents. But when her parents begin to argue, fight and slowly drift apart, the threat of divorce looms near and Solange’s world begins to splinter. To keep her family together, she will worry, act out, suffer. It’s the story of a young and overly tender teen who wants the impossible: for love to never end.
Malmousque by the Sea
Director of Photography
In Malmousque, a former fishermen's district in Marseille, new residents and bathers from all over the city mix. Virginie wanders the streets looking for her cat, while Elina is convinced that her husband has put spyware on her cell phone. The two friends go kayaking so they can talk to each other without the risk of being overheard.
James Tissot: L'étoffe d'un peintre
Director of Photography
A movie about James Tissot (1836-1902), a French painter and portraitist
Alice e o Prefeito
Director of Photography
O prefeito de Lyon, Paul Théraneau, está em uma posição delicada. Depois de 30 anos na política, ele está ficando sem ideias. Sua popularidade está caindo, e ele sente um vazio existencial. Para solucionar seu problema, Paul contrata uma jovem e brilhante filósofa, Alice Heimann. Essas duas personalidades completamente opostas irão colocar à prova suas certezas.
Cavatine
Director of Photography
Amanda
Director of Photography
Um homem de 20 anos vive adiando o tempo para tomar decisões mais sérias. Este sonhador solitário sucumbe ao encanto de uma vizinha recém-chegada. Porém, o ritmo descontraído de sua vida aumenta a sua velocidade quando sua irmã mais velha é brutalmente morta em um ataque. Agora, ele deve se encarregado de sua sobrinha de sete anos, Amanda.
Vitalium, Valentine !
Director of Photography
The Apple of My Eye
Director of Photography
A boy, a girl. They live in the same building. They share a passion for music. But when they meet in the elevator, Théo doesn’t see that Élise is blind. It’s hate at first sight. Love takes its time. Will that early misunderstanding bring them together or drive them apart?
Le Ramage et le Plumage
Director of Photography
I Am Not a Swan
Director of Photography
Pierre, 20, looks like any other guy his age. But to support his studies in molecular biology, he also has another life which he prefers to remain secret—to make some extra money, Pierre works as an escort. One day, he receives an insistent SMS from Hélène, one of his regular clients. Intrigued, the young man will discover a side to her that he did not know existed.
The Great Game
Director of Photography
Pierre Blum, 40, is a writer who had his time of glory in the early 2000s. One evening, on a casino terrace, he meets Joseph Paskin. This mysterious man, charismatic and manipulative, is influential in the world of politics and persuades Pierre to take on a strange mission that takes him back to a past he’d prefer to forget, and puts his life in danger. In the middle of all this, Pierre falls in love with Laura, a young extreme-left activist. But in this world of subterfuge, who can really be trusted?
Aquele Sentimento do Verão
Director of Photography
Sasha (Stéphanie Daub-Laurent), uma jovem francesa de 30 anos, morre subitamente na cidade de Berlim, onde vivia com o namorado, Lawrence (Anders Danielsen Lie). Nesse momento de perda, a família e o namorado estão devastados. O trágico evento acaba unindo dois estranhos: o namorado Lawrence e a irmã, Zoé (Judith Chemla).
Grace de Mônaco
Additional Camera
O casamento de Grace Kelly (Nicole Kidman) e o príncipe Rainier III (Tim Roth) foi considerado um conto de fadas na vida real quando aconteceu, em 1956. Entretanto, cinco anos mais tarde e com dois filhos, a verdade é que Grace está insatisfeita com a vida no palácio e o distanciamento do marido. A chance de novamente sentir-se útil surge quando seu velho amigo, o diretor Alfred Hitchcock (Roger Ashton-Griffiths), a convida para retornar ao cinema como protagonista de seu próximo filme: "Marnie - Confissões de uma Ladra". O problema é que Rainier é terminantemente contra e, ainda por cima, está envolvido com uma ameaça vinda do presidente francês Charles de Gaule (André Penvern): caso Mônaco não pague impostos à França e acabe com o paraíso fiscal existente, o principado será invadido em seis meses. Em meio às inevitáveis tensões, Grace e Rainier buscam resolver seus problemas tentando evitar que eles causem o divórcio.
Animal Serenade
Director of Photography
At 25, Nina adopts a dog. She is sure: with her new companion Jojo, she will be doing better.
Just Love!
Director of Photography
Silvia’s father grants her permission to meet Dorante, the man she’s promised to in marriage, by pretending to be her servant Lisette, who in turn will play the role of her mistress.
Lads & Jockeys
Director of Photography
In a small village near Paris, 14-year-old boys and girls enter the training center for future lads and jockeys. For these young pupils, the transition between the family environment and this new world is brutal. Though sharing the world of teenagers -- flirting, cell phones and PlayStation -- they enter a world where the comfort of the horses comes before that of the human.
Declaração de Guerra
Director of Photography
Um casal, Romeu e Julieta. Uma criança, Adam. Um combate, uma doença. E sobretudo, uma grande história de amor, a deles.
Memory Lane
Director of Photography
August in Paris' suburbs, seven friends are gathered to spend a week in the city where they grew up. The city is empty and the days pass by under a deep blue sky. Each of them has a reason to be there: some still live there, some come back to see their family, some are searching their childhood, some want to escape boredom or eventually searching for love. They are all bearing the fact that these moments they are sharing are maybe the last ones.
La République
Director of Photography
François Darcy, a young MP, gets back to his hotel in the morning. A rumor starts spreading around town : the President may have incidentally died.
Time of the Gifts
Camera Supervisor
A documentary investigation of the world of French agriculture today through various testimonials. A world that manages to resist the upheavals that it faces – economic, scientific, social – and which continues, for better or for worse, to maintain the link between generations.
Montparnasse
Director of Photography
One night, three young women, the neon lights of the boulevards, empty streets, a mall, quiet gardens, the tower plaza, the esplanade of the station, a farewell coffee, a camera, a concert, a terrace, then the city waking up, Montparnasse.
I Did Not Die
Director of Photography
Alix is a woman of 27 looking for the only thing she is incapable of: love.
Avant que tu reviennes
Director of Photography
"Avant que tu reviennes" is the fragmented, deliberately cubist story of a group of friends who get together in a nightclub a few days after one their tribe, who had ties with all of them, abruptly killed himself, leaving no note of explanation.
Le Gros Lucas
Director of Photography
Le Jour où Ségolène a gagné
Director of Photography
May 6th, 2007: Alice, a socialist activist, still believes in Ségolène Royal and decides to do everything in her power to help the socialist candidate win. Unfortunately, nothing goes as expected.
Cap Nord
Director of Photography
A party, musical love stories: head North, on a Northern Soul rhythm.
Cap Nord
A party, musical love stories: head North, on a Northern Soul rhythm.
Guillaume et les sortilèges
Director of Photography
Contemporary Paris, mid-July. Guillaume arrives in the capital to caretake a large apartment until the end of the summer. Lucie, the apartment’s owner, and a friend of his mother’s, welcomes him… then suddenly disappears.
Primrose Hill
Director of Photography
On Christmas Eve, a West suburb of Paris. Stéphane, Joëlle, Xavier and Sonia (25 years old) decide to take a stroll down the big park overhanging the city of their youth, musing on pop music, their work, sex and their disappointed ambitions.
Octobre
Director of Photography
A lonely man receives a baby in the middle of the night. He is ill prepared to care for this mysterious infant. He develops an attachment.
Octobre
A lonely man receives a baby in the middle of the night. He is ill prepared to care for this mysterious infant. He develops an attachment.
Mystification ou L'histoire des portraits
Director of Photography
Before he marries his current girlfriend, eccentric speech therapist Richard (Serge Bozon) asks his friend Raphael (Mods star Laurent Lacotte) to help him destroy photos kept by his ex-girlfriend, Mademoiselle Dornet, as a record of their relationship. Raphael in turn enlists an actor (Laurent Le Doyen) to pose as a Turkish doctor and convince Dornet that she must rid herself of the photos in order to cure her depression.
L'Étonnement
Director of Photography
Foul Play
Assistant Camera
In this French comedy-drama, actor Angelo Bastiani installs satellite dishes when not auditioning for films. After being told he's not convincing enough for a role in a gangster flick, Ange dons a mask and stages a parking-lot holdup, terrifying the film's director and casting director to prove his point.