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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).
That is actually surprising, as the director, Jean-Paul Civeyrac (whose works sometimes focus on mystery and strange events), dealt with social complexities in My Friend Victoria (2015), about the intimate intermingling of class and race in Paris, inspired by a Doris Lessing story.
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.
Mar 6, 2015 · Interview: Jean Paul Civeyrac By Nicholas Elliott on March 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 ...
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...
Mar 20, 2018 · When was the last time Novalis (writer of the early Romantic movement and champion of the blue flower) was quoted in a film? Jean-Paul Civeyrac's A Paris Education (shot by Pierre-Hubert Martin, edited by Louise Narboni), starring Andranic Manet (Katell Quillévéré's Heal The Living) with Sophie Verbeeck (Jérôme Bonnell's All About Them), Diane Rouxel (Frédéric Mermoud's Moka), Jenna ...
