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Jean-Paul Civeyrac (born 24 December 1964) is a French director whose films are usually characterized by close attention to music and actors' bodies. He has adapted a French novel by Anne Wiazemsky, Hymnes à l'amour , with the title All the fine promises (2003).
Mar 6, 2015 · In My Friend Victoria, French writer-director Jean Paul Civeyrac shifts the action of Doris Lessing’s short story “Victoria and the Staveneys” from London to contemporary Paris, but otherwise remains faithful to Lessing’s tale of a young black woman and her relationship with a wealthy white family. Victoria (Guslagie Malanda) becomes ...
Mar 20, 2018 · At the Regency Hotel on the closing weekend of Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in New York, the director and writer Jean-Paul Civeyrac met with me for a conversation on his latest film and recent book, Rose Pourquoi.
Jan 22, 2020 · Art imitates life in French director Jean-Paul Civeyrac’s black and white ode to the New Wave, in which a young cinephile leaves Lyon to study film in Paris, finds a flat with fellow film geeks, and spends hours expounding on Bresson and obscure Russian directors.
Aug 30, 2018 · "I've had enough of whiny French films," says Mathias, the resident cinema studies provocateur, in Jean-Paul Civeyrac's A Paris Education, essentially taping a "KICK ME" sign to the back...
Jan 20, 2006 · Jean-Paul Civeyrac is increasingly making a name as one of France's more adventurous film-makers, and the dream-like A travers la forêt demonstrates why. A young woman (Camille Berthomier) is so enraptured by love's young dream that she's ...
Apr 18, 2018 · I came from a working-class family with no connection to the film industry and arrived in Paris, which I had only visited twice and where I only knew one person. You can't imagine the shock, how different everything was: the hubbub, the metro.
