Julie Gavras

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Julie Gavras is a French film director and screenwriter. She is known for her film Blame It on Fidel (2006). In 1998, she directed a short film called Oh les beaux dimanches! produced in Marseille by Comic Strip. Two years later, she directed her first documentary, From Dawn to Night: Songs by Moroccan Women. It was based on a play by Alain Weber mounted at the Bouffes du Nord theater in Paris during the Festival d'Automne. It was broadcast on Arte. In 2002, her second documentary film was released theatrically in France: The Pirate, the Wizard, the Thief and the Children. The film looks at a class of nine-year-olds who make a film at school. Her first fiction feature film, Blame It on Fidel, premiered at the Deauville American Film Festival in 2006. It was followed by Late Bloomers, a romantic comedy film starring Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt, which was screened at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival.

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Total trailers found: 11

Cemetery Man Trailer (1994)

25 March 1994

Francesco Dellamorte is the groundskeeper at a cemetery where the dead just won’t stay dead—and it’s up to him to deal with those who come back to life with a hunger for human flesh.

Amen. Trailer (2002)

27 February 2002

Kurt Gerstein—a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS—is appalled to discover that a poison gas he helped discover is being used to kill Jews.

The Pirate, the Wizard, the Thief and the Children Trailer (2002)

09 January 2002

The Ax Trailer (2005)

02 March 2005

Bruno loved his job as a middle manager at a paper company, but optimistically views being laid off as an opportunity.

Late Bloomers Trailer (2011)

13 July 2011

Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age.

Eden Is West Trailer (2009)

11 February 2009

Desperate to break free from the poverty of his homeland, Elias boards a ramshackle people-smuggling trawler to France.

Pereira Declares Trailer (1995)

06 April 1995

Lisbon, 1938. Mr. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of an evening paper. Although fascism is on the rise in Europe, like in nearby civil war Spain or even inside Portugal itself in the form of Salazar's regime, Pereira only concerns himself with writing bios and translating French novels.

Oh les beaux dimanches! Trailer (1998)

23 December 1998

A young and handsome couple who have apparently succeeded socially and as a family, share a sunny Sunday with their adorable son and relatives and friends.

Blame It on Fidel! Trailer (2006)

29 November 2006

A 9-year-old girl weathers big changes in her household as her parents become radical political activists in 1970-71 Paris.

La petite maison toujours dans la prairie Trailer (2024)

30 October 2024

Les bonnes conditions Trailer (2018)

17 May 2018

Documentary in which 8 Parisian adolescents with a silver-spoon upbringing are followed over the course of 15 years.