Benjamin Elalouf’s Moonshaker, the Paris-based banner behind Netfix’s popular documentary “Lords of Scam,” has joined forces with TF1-owned Newen to expand its scope, and is developing Noé Debré’s “The Last of the Jews,” among other director-driven projects.
“The Last of the Jews” will mark the anticipated feature debut of Debré, the critically acclaimed co-screenwriter of “A Prophet” and “Stillwater,” whose latest short film “On n’est pas des animaux” — also produced by Moonshaker — competed at this year’s Sundance.
A burlesque bittersweet comedy, “The Last of the Jews” will be headlined by a strong French cast including Agnes Jaoui and Michael Zindel.
Set to start shooting in March, the movie takes place in an underprivileged suburb on the outskirts of Paris and revolves around a 27-year-old Jewish man, Bellisha, who lives with his mother, Giselle. The suburb has seen the synagogue shut down, and now the...
“The Last of the Jews” will mark the anticipated feature debut of Debré, the critically acclaimed co-screenwriter of “A Prophet” and “Stillwater,” whose latest short film “On n’est pas des animaux” — also produced by Moonshaker — competed at this year’s Sundance.
A burlesque bittersweet comedy, “The Last of the Jews” will be headlined by a strong French cast including Agnes Jaoui and Michael Zindel.
Set to start shooting in March, the movie takes place in an underprivileged suburb on the outskirts of Paris and revolves around a 27-year-old Jewish man, Bellisha, who lives with his mother, Giselle. The suburb has seen the synagogue shut down, and now the...
- 11/19/2021
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
The first clapperboard is set to slam at the end of April on this movie which is directed by Thierry Binisti, steered by Ts Productions and sold by Be For Films. 29 April will see Thierry Binisti commence filming on his 3rd fiction feature film Le Prix du passage. Mostly known for A Bottle In The Gaza Sea, the director has assembled a cast composed of Alice Isaaz, Adam Bessa (seen in Blessed and hitting screens this year in Haute couture) and Belgium’s Catherine Salée (nominated for the Best Supporting Role Magritte in 2013, 2014, 2015 and...
Exclusive: WME has signed actor Lucas Bravo, who can currently be seen starring opposite Lily Collins in the new Netflix series Emily In Paris from Sex In The City and Younger creator Darren Star.
The show follows Collins’ character Emily who moves from the Midwest to Paris for an unexpected job opportunity. Bravo plays chef Gabriel, Emily’s neighbor and love interest.
In addition, Bravo is in production on the Anthony Fabian-directed drama, Mrs Harris Goes to Paris, alongside Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, and Jason Isaacs. It tells the story of a widowed cleaning lady in 1950s London who falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress and decides that she must have one of her own
Other credits include French thriller, L’Equipe, and Kim Chapiron’s Smart Ass.
Bravo continues to be repped by Definition Entertainment.
The show follows Collins’ character Emily who moves from the Midwest to Paris for an unexpected job opportunity. Bravo plays chef Gabriel, Emily’s neighbor and love interest.
In addition, Bravo is in production on the Anthony Fabian-directed drama, Mrs Harris Goes to Paris, alongside Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, and Jason Isaacs. It tells the story of a widowed cleaning lady in 1950s London who falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress and decides that she must have one of her own
Other credits include French thriller, L’Equipe, and Kim Chapiron’s Smart Ass.
Bravo continues to be repped by Definition Entertainment.
- 10/21/2020
- by Amanda N'Duka
- Deadline Film + TV
Netflix will become the exclusive home of Darren Star's long gestating Emily in Paris, which is toplined by Lily Collins.
The series, which was initially set to launch on Paramount Network, has been moved to the streamer.
"Emily, an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, unexpectedly lands her dream job in Paris when her company acquires a French luxury marketing company — and she is tasked with revamping their social media strategy," reads the official logline.
"Emily's new life in Paris is filled with intoxicating adventures and surprising challenges as she juggles winning over her work colleagues, making friends, and navigating new romances."
The cast also includes Ashley Park,Philippine Leroy Beaulieu (Call My Agent!), Lucas Bravo (Smart Ass), Samuel Arnold (Antony & Cleopatra), Camille Razat (The 15:17 to Paris), and Bruno Gouery (Doc Martin)
The recurring cast includes Kate Walsh (The Umbrella Academy), William Abadie (Resident Evil: Extinction), and...
The series, which was initially set to launch on Paramount Network, has been moved to the streamer.
"Emily, an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, unexpectedly lands her dream job in Paris when her company acquires a French luxury marketing company — and she is tasked with revamping their social media strategy," reads the official logline.
"Emily's new life in Paris is filled with intoxicating adventures and surprising challenges as she juggles winning over her work colleagues, making friends, and navigating new romances."
The cast also includes Ashley Park,Philippine Leroy Beaulieu (Call My Agent!), Lucas Bravo (Smart Ass), Samuel Arnold (Antony & Cleopatra), Camille Razat (The 15:17 to Paris), and Bruno Gouery (Doc Martin)
The recurring cast includes Kate Walsh (The Umbrella Academy), William Abadie (Resident Evil: Extinction), and...
- 7/13/2020
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
“Emily in Paris,” the upcoming romantic comedy series from Darren Star starring Lily Collins, has found a new home at Netflix.
The 10-episode half-hour series from MTV Studios was originally given a series commitment by Paramount Network last April. Filmed on location in Paris and throughout France, it’s set to debut on Netflix this fall.
Here is the official synopsis:
“Emily, an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, unexpectedly lands her dream job in Paris when her company acquires a French luxury marketing company — and she is tasked with revamping their social media strategy. Emily’s new life in Paris is filled with intoxicating adventures and surprising challenges as she juggles winning over her work colleagues, making friends, and navigating new romances.”
Also Read: 'The Crown' About-Face: Netflix Renews Royal Drama for 6th and Final Season
Star, known for “Sex and the City” and “Younger” serves as creator,...
The 10-episode half-hour series from MTV Studios was originally given a series commitment by Paramount Network last April. Filmed on location in Paris and throughout France, it’s set to debut on Netflix this fall.
Here is the official synopsis:
“Emily, an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, unexpectedly lands her dream job in Paris when her company acquires a French luxury marketing company — and she is tasked with revamping their social media strategy. Emily’s new life in Paris is filled with intoxicating adventures and surprising challenges as she juggles winning over her work colleagues, making friends, and navigating new romances.”
Also Read: 'The Crown' About-Face: Netflix Renews Royal Drama for 6th and Final Season
Star, known for “Sex and the City” and “Younger” serves as creator,...
- 7/13/2020
- by Margeaux Sippell
- The Wrap
Exclusive: French actors Philippine Leroy Beaulieu (Call My Agent!), Lucas Bravo (Smart Ass), Samuel Arnold (Antony & Cleopatra), Camille Razat (The 15:17 to Paris) and Bruno Gouery (Doc Martin) are set as series regulars opposite Lily Collins in Emily in Paris, Paramount Network’s half-hour dramedy from Younger and Sex and the City creator Darren Star.
Kate Walsh (The Umbrella Academy), William Abadie (Resident Evil: Extinction) and Arnaud Viard (Clara et Moi) also join the cast in recurring roles. Previously announced Ashley Park rounds out the list of series regulars in the 10-episode series, which is in production in Paris. You can see some cast photos above and below.
Additionally, Star reunites with iconic costume designer Patricia Field and also has brought on Marylin Fitoussi for costume design. Andrew Fleming, Zoe Cassavetes and Peter Lauer are set to direct.
Created, written and executive produced by Star,...
Kate Walsh (The Umbrella Academy), William Abadie (Resident Evil: Extinction) and Arnaud Viard (Clara et Moi) also join the cast in recurring roles. Previously announced Ashley Park rounds out the list of series regulars in the 10-episode series, which is in production in Paris. You can see some cast photos above and below.
Additionally, Star reunites with iconic costume designer Patricia Field and also has brought on Marylin Fitoussi for costume design. Andrew Fleming, Zoe Cassavetes and Peter Lauer are set to direct.
Created, written and executive produced by Star,...
- 9/19/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Two Days, One Night, Mommy and Fevers nominated in French-language foreign film category.Scroll down for full list of nominations
The Lumière Awards, France’s version of the Golden Globes, has announced the nominations for its 20th anniversary edition. There is no clear front-runner this year.
Bertrand Bonello’s Yves Saint Laurent biopic Saint Laurent, Benoît Jacquot’s 3 Hearts, starring Gainsbourg and Chiara Mastroianni as sisters who unwittingly fall for the same man, and Eric Lartigau’s Christmas hit La Famille Bélier, about an aspiring singer growing up in deaf family, lead the field with four nominations each including best film.
Céline Sciamma’s gritty urban drama Girlhood (Bande de Fille) and Lucas Belvaux’s chalk-and-cheese romance Not My Type(Pas Mon Genre) and, which were also nominated in the best film category, followed behind with three nominations.
Franco-Mauritanian Abderrahmane Sissako Timbuktu about the impact of Islamic fundamentalism on a rural community in Mali, is the sixth...
The Lumière Awards, France’s version of the Golden Globes, has announced the nominations for its 20th anniversary edition. There is no clear front-runner this year.
Bertrand Bonello’s Yves Saint Laurent biopic Saint Laurent, Benoît Jacquot’s 3 Hearts, starring Gainsbourg and Chiara Mastroianni as sisters who unwittingly fall for the same man, and Eric Lartigau’s Christmas hit La Famille Bélier, about an aspiring singer growing up in deaf family, lead the field with four nominations each including best film.
Céline Sciamma’s gritty urban drama Girlhood (Bande de Fille) and Lucas Belvaux’s chalk-and-cheese romance Not My Type(Pas Mon Genre) and, which were also nominated in the best film category, followed behind with three nominations.
Franco-Mauritanian Abderrahmane Sissako Timbuktu about the impact of Islamic fundamentalism on a rural community in Mali, is the sixth...
- 1/12/2015
- ScreenDaily
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