6 September 2018
Jérémie Périn is a director and animated scriptwriter known for his Internet clips such as Truckers Delight, Fantasy and Hi Life. He also directed the opening sequence of Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life. As director of the TV series Lastman, he defends the idea of popular adult-oriented animation. He recently co-created Crisis Jung, an excessive, post-apocalyptic mini-series.
6 September 2018
Having worked in several Strasbourg cinemas during her studies in the late 1990s, Laurence Algret began her career at the UGC Ciné Cité as head of communication in 2000. She went on to become deputy director and director at various UGC cinemas in Lille, Rouen and Lyon before working on the management team for two years at the headquarters in Paris. As a Strasbourg cinephile, she was delighted to return to take over the reins of the Strasbourg UGC in January 1915.
5 September 2018
Kévin Béclié, a teacher at Strasbourg's Lycée Marcel Rudloff, coordinates cinema and audio-visual matters for the artistic and cultural education branch of the Strasbourg Academy. This entails setting up workshops and national programmes, such as Lycéens au cinema and Collège au cinema, among others. A fan of genre and cinéma bis, he writes for Cinétrange.
5 September 2018
Joël Danet is a contributor and programmer at Vidéo Les Beaux Jours and is mainly responsible for the “Filming the City” programme, which organises meetings with researchers in the field of documentary films with an urban theme. He is also responsible for research projects based on film archives at the University of Strasbourg’s SAGE laboratory.
5 September 2018
Mélina Napoli is regional delegate of the Grand Est section of the National Audiovisual Institute (Ina) in Strasbourg, where she is head of client service in the documentary department. She now brings together partners in the local audiovisual and digital ecosystem and organises "VR Challenge – time travel" with the Shadok, the Festival and the City of Strasbourg.
5 September 2018
After her studies in Boston and in Strasbourg Anne-Claire Cieutat joined Radio France – France Bleu Alsace, where she worked as a film journalist and programme reporter for 12 years. At the same time, she worked ten years as a film journalist for the Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace and published Le Cinématographe selon Gérard Blain. She is currently editor-in-chief of the online magazine bande-a-part.fr.
31 August 2017
David Scherer has been working in special-effects make-up since the mid-2000s. He runs a large number of projects with young directors passionate about the fantasy world, and works on many TV series and music clips. He was for example responsible for the make-up effects and FX prostheses for Olivier Beguin’s Chimères and Francois Gaillard’s Last Caress.
5 September 2018
After studying biology and cinema, Christine became a life and earth sciences teacher. She was involved in setting up the cinema section at the Marc Bloch High School (lycée), where she now teaches cinema. As a teacher and film buff, she passes on her passion for the cinema to her students.
5 September 2018
The internationally renowned Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has 16 films to his directorial credit, of which Gangs of Wasseypur, Ugly and Psycho Raman were official Cannes selections. Awarded the French Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in 2013, Kashyap is a leading critic of India's film censorship laws. His new film, Husband Material, will premier at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.
5 September 2018
Dutch director Martin Koolhoven is a graduate of the Amsterdam Film Academy. His film Winter in Wartime outgrossed Twilight at the Dutch box office and was shortlisted for the Oscars' Best Foreign Language Film. Despite “Hollywood calling”, Koolhoven formed N279 Entertainment in Amsterdam with producer Els Vandevorst.
24 November 2021
Réalisateur néerlandais, Martin Koolhoven est diplômé de la Amsterdam Film Academy. Son Winter in Wartime a dépassé Twilight au box-office néerlandais et a été sélectionné aux Oscars dans la catégorie Meilleur film en langue étrangère. Malgré les sirènes d’Hollywood, Koolhoven a créé N279 Entertainment à Amsterdam avec le producteur Els Vandevorst.
8 September 2022
Mali Arun’s work with images fi ts somewhere between fi ction, documentary and video art.
8 September 2022
Rock Brenner is a lover of shoestring-budget films and has himself directed several of them, full of black humour, which were selected at Fantasia and the Valencia International Film Festival.
8 September 2022
A film critic for the Le Monde newspaper, he co-authored with Laurent Vachaud the only existing book of interviews with Brian de Palma.
8 September 2022
A contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines and the author of some forty books, he has also made several experimental shorts, two X-rated films and two documentaries.