Nicolas Vanier | |
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 Vanier in 2017. | |
| Born | 5 May 1962 |
| Occupation(s) | Director, writer, cinematographer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Nicolas Vanier (born 5 May 1962) is a French adventurer, writer and director.
Nicolas Vanier | |
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| Vanier in 2017. | |
| Born | 5 May 1962 |
| Occupation(s) | Director, writer, cinematographer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Nicolas Vanier (born 5 May 1962) is a French adventurer, writer and director.
Nicolas Vanier's 2004 film The Last Trapper followed a trapper in the Canadian Yukon. [1] In 2009 Vanier's movie Loup ("Wolf") [2] detailed the life of the Evens tribe in Siberia, Verkhoyansk mountain range, who lived by raising large herds of reindeer which they protected from attacking wolves.
In 2019, Nicolas Vanier's project Spread Your Wings sold well in the international markets. [3]
In 2018 France Nature Environnement formally complained that Nicolas Vanier's film crew had disturbed a colony of Greater Flamingos by repeatedly flying overhead in an ultralight and causing an estimated 11% of the French breeding population to abandon its nests and eggs. [4] Vanier later agreed to end his filmmaking and transfer the movie's location to Norway. [5] [6]
Gilles Vigneault is a Canadian poet, publisher, singer-songwriter, and Quebec nationalist and sovereigntist. Two of his songs are considered by many to be Quebec's unofficial anthems: "Mon pays" and "Gens du pays", and his line Mon pays ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver became a proverb in Quebec. Vigneault is a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec, Knight of the Legion of Honour, and Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
The history of French animation is one of the longest in the world, as France has created some of the earliest animated films dating back to the late 19th century, and invented many of the foundational technologies of early animation.
Éliane Taïeb, née Grimaître, was a French science fiction writer who published under the pen names Gilles Thomas and Julia Verlanger.
Jules Solime Milscent was a Haitian fabulist, poet, and politician. He was a mulatto, born in Grande-Rivière du Nord to an ethnically French father and a free mother of African descent. Educated in France, Milscent co-founded the periodical L'Abeille Haytienne and served in several government positions, including a seat on the commission to draft the Haitian Civil Code. He is best known for his fables, such as:
Louis-Nicolas Cabat was a French landscape painter.
Claudine Doury is a French photographer living in Paris. She has been a member of Agence Vu since 1991. In 1999, she received the Leica Oskar Barnack award as well as a World Press Photo award for her work on the "Peoples of Siberia", and the Niépce Prize in 2004. Her Siberian work has been shown in a solo exhibition at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Armand Amar is a French composer, who grew up in Morocco. He won the 2008 César Award for Best Music for Le Concert.
Éric Altmayer and Nicolas Altmayer are French film producers. They are the founders of the Paris-based production company Mandarin Cinéma.
Nicolas Bréhal was a French novelist and literary critic.
Olivier Mellano is a French musician, composer, improvisator, writer and a guitarist who has played in more than fifty groups since the beginning of the nineties. He alternatively works on pop-rock projects and on compositions including symphonic orchestra,17 electric guitars, harpsichord, organ, voice or string quartet.
Navarro is a drama series about a French commissioner that aired on TF1. It was on the air for 18 years.
Hubert Mingarelli was a French writer. He was born in Mont-Saint-Martin in Lorraine. After serving in the navy for three years, he settled in the southern city of Grenoble. He won the Prix Medici in 2003 for his novel Quatre Soldats. The English translation of his novel Un repas en hiver by Sam Taylor was nominated for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.
Michel Gay is a French illustrator and author of children's books.
The Centre de services scolaire de la Capitale is Francophone school service centre of Quebec City.
Elbakin.net is a French website created in 2000, dealing with fantasy in all media. It is one of the main Francophone information websites dedicated to the fantasy genre. Since 2006, the main contributors to the website formed an eponymous association which manages the website and undertakes cultural actions in the same field.
Chiquet Mawet was a playwright, storyteller, poet, social activist and professor of ethics. Part of the generation between Stalingrad in 1942 and May 1968, Beaujean was fascinated at the age of 20 by the hope of self-managed socialism (Titoism) in Yugoslavia. At 30, she became a pioneer of the anti-nuclear movement in Belgium.
Claire Simon is a French screenwriter, actress, cinematographer, editor, and director.
Junkyard Dog is a 2023 coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Jean-Baptiste Durand in his feature-length directorial debut. The film stars Anthony Bajon, Raphaël Quenard and Galatea Bellugi. It screened at the Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers on 27 January 2023. It was released in France on 19 April 2023. It received seven nominations at the 49th César Awards, including Best Film and Best Original Screenplay, and won two awards: Most Promising Actor and Best First Feature Film.
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