Jean-Benoît Dunckel

Jean-Benoît Dunckel

Nascimento : 1969-09-07, Versailles, France

Perfil

Jean-Benoît Dunckel

Filmes

Normal
Music
14-year-old Lucie is a resourceful teenager who takes care of her loving yet unreliable father, William, who has multiple sclerosis. Whilst William hangs out in his wardrobe and devises pranks and jokes to make his daughter smile, Lucie tries her best at school while juggling a job in a sandwich shop and all the chores at home. Her vividly imaginative mind and the novel she is writing are her only distractions. But when a social worker is appointed to visit them, Lucie and William elaborate a complex plan to make social services believe they live a perfectly normal life.
Grand marin
Music
Lili has left everything behind to travel to the edge of the earth and accomplish her dream, fishing the Northern seas. She persuades Ian, the captain of a trawler by the name of Rebel, to give her a chance and let her join the crew. The only woman on board, they call her Sparrow. Hidden behind a frail appearance is a will of steel, and her courage and determination ultimately win over their respect. Adopted into this world of often unfortunate individuals, Lili will conquer her right to live differently, free. Debut film.
Heartbeast
Original Music Composer
When Elina, a young aspiring rapper forced to move from Finland to southern France, meets Sofia, her new step-sister and an impressive ballerina, she immediately falls in love with her.
Verão de 85
Original Music Composer
Nos anos 80, um verão na Normandia marca o começo da idade adulta para Aléxis, que tem no melhor amigo o primeiro contato com o amor e, quando este não é correspondido, o destino pode se mostrar imprevisível.
O Capital no Século XXI
Original Music Composer
Será que o acúmulo de riqueza leva uma sociedade a se tornar mais desenvolvida? Inspirado no livro best-seller de Thomas Piketty, um dos economistas mais influentes da atualidade, este documentário relaciona riqueza, poder, progresso social e o aumento da desigualdade no mundo. Toda esta relação é apresentada de maneira que estimula uma reflexão sobre o capitalismo e o seu impacto na sociedade.
Swagger
Original Music Composer
A teen-movie documentary, Swagger carries us in the midst of the astonishing minds of eleven teenagers from an underprivileged neighborhood.
Jean-Michel Jarre: The Rise of Electronic Music
Self
Jean-Michel Jarre is one of the pioneers of electronic music. He is a composer, performer, songwriter, and producer whose pioneering approach to electronic music and live performance has influenced a generation. The emergence of the album "E-Project"is album is the focus of the documentary "A Journey Into Sound" by Birgit Herdlitschke. The film also airs the secret of success of Jean-Michel Jarre. With material from private and public archives, the film looks back on his youth, the first experiments with electronic music and his relationship with his famous father Maurice Jarre (composer of soundtrack for "Lawrence of Arabia", "Doctor Zhivago").
O Verão de Sangaile
Original Music Composer
Sangaile tem 17 anos e é fascinada por aviões de acrobacia. Durante um show no verão, ela conhece Auste, uma garota da sua idade. Dessa amizade floresce uma história de amor.
Hypersoleils
Original Music Composer
Musician Jean-Benoît Dunckel, one half of the band AIR, and filmmaker Jacques Perconte, who works with Jeff Mills, an artist known for his colors and landscapes, who sculpts with his digital palette. Together, they created especially for the opening of the festival, a dialogue between improvisation and high-speed chase. Normandy's wooded countryside, magnified for the occasion, turns into a thousand suns rise and dazzle us.
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Original Music Composer
A gentle and patient travelling camera accompanies sunrise on the Père Lachaise cemetery, and by continual metamorphosis of the visual material shows a break through crossed by a chromatic life inexhaustible variations. A film born from Léos Carax's Holy Motors, with whom I collaborated on a music of Jean-Benoît Dunckel.
O Mundo de Corman
Original Music Composer
A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and ingenious low-budget producer and director in the US film industry, a pioneer of independent filmmaking and discoverer of new talent.
Air: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and Playing
Self
Artist Mike Mills follows the French electronic duo AIR on their 1998 Moon Safari tour. The ennui of travel and waiting to perform is broken up by several Godard-ian segments of philosophical Q+A with everyday people
As Virgens Suicidas
Original Music Composer
Uma história sobre a misteriosa existência de cinco irmãs, contada pelos rapazes do seu bairro que, passados 20 anos continuam sem conseguir descobrir o mistério das irmãs Lisbon. É uma singular história sobre o isolamento dessas raparigas e um trágico retrato de como os rapazes assistiram impotentes enquanto as suas vidas feneciam.