Noémie Lvovsky

Noémie Lvovsky

Birthday: 1964-12-14

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Biography: Noémie Lvovsky (born 14 December 1964) is a French film director, screenwriter, and actress. Lvovsky was born in Paris in 1964, the daughter of Jewish parents who emigrated from Ukraine to flee pogroms. She studied cinema at La Fémis in Paris, notably a contemporary of Arnaud Desplechin, with whom she often collaborates. Her first two films cast Emmanuelle Devos, who was then at the beginning of her career. She is the actress with most nominations for the César Award for Best Supporting Actress, with six nominations: in 2002 for My Wife Is an Actress, in 2006 for Backstage, in 2008 for Actrices, in 2010 for The French Kissers, in 2012 for House of Pleasures and in 2016 for Summertime. Her film Sentiments was nominated for the César Award for Best Film in 2004. Her film Camille redouble was selected to be screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Prix SACD. She was named as one of the jury members for the Cinéfondation and short film sections of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Source: Article "Noémie Lvovsky" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Actresses
Actresses

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Copacabana
Copacabana

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My Wife Is an Actress
My Wife Is an Actress

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Kings & Queen
Kings & Queen

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A Very Very Beautiful Love Story
A Very Very Beautiful Love Story

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France Boutique
France Boutique

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Free Hands
Free Hands

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Granny's Funeral
Granny's Funeral

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The French Kissers
The French Kissers

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Coco
Coco

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Guilty
Guilty

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House of Pleasures
House of Pleasures

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Skylab
Skylab

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School for All
School for All

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One Stays, the Other Leaves
One Stays, the Other Leaves

A story about two couples, longtime friends in which both husbands engage in long-term affairs and, ...

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The Big Apartment
The Big Apartment

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17 Girls
17 Girls

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Christmas Carole
Christmas Carole

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Farewell, My Queen
Farewell, My Queen

A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of ...

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À deux c'est plus facile
À deux c'est plus facile

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The Great Magic
The Great Magic

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Madame de Sévigné
Madame de Sévigné

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Camille Rewinds
Camille Rewinds

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Coming Home
Coming Home

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Chez nous c'est trois !
Chez nous c'est trois !

Jeanne Millet, a director going through a rough patch, heads to the provinces to present one of her ...

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Jeanne du Barry
Jeanne du Barry

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Nice Girls
Nice Girls

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Jacky in the Kingdom of Women
Jacky in the Kingdom of Women

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The In(famous) Youssef Salem
The In(famous) Youssef Salem

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Week-ends
Week-ends

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The Medium
The Medium

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Les cinéphiles 2 : Eric a disparu
Les cinéphiles 2 : Eric a disparu

Continuation of the essay on the cinema of Louis Skorecki through the relations of some young cineph...

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Mamina
Mamina

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Summertime
Summertime

In 1971, a young woman moves from the French countryside to Paris and begins a passionate love affai...

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Fool Circle
Fool Circle

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French Dolls
French Dolls

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No Love Lost
No Love Lost

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My Old Lady
My Old Lady

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Backstage
Backstage

An adolescent groupie zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol after the singer chances to cross her orbit...

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Les Jours venus
Les Jours venus

The day comes when your children look at your past as if you had fought at Verdun. The day comes whe...

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Love Letters
Love Letters

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Latin for All
Latin for All

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The Sweet Escape
The Sweet Escape

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A Simple Heart
A Simple Heart

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Chocolat
Chocolat

Chocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after for...

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Juliette in Spring
Juliette in Spring

Juliette goes back in her hometown to spend some time with her family. She finds herself between a l...

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Rosalie Blum
Rosalie Blum

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Willy the 1st
Willy the 1st

Willy, a boorish 50 something, finally moves out of his parents’ to start a new life...

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Les Boules de Noël
Les Boules de Noël

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Man’s Best Friend
Man’s Best Friend

Henri works as canine security guard in a train station in the suburbs. One day, his boss tells him ...

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Jean Douchet, Restless Child
Jean Douchet, Restless Child

Three young cinephiles follow Jean Douchet, question his friends and former students. This documenta...

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Tomorrow and Thereafter
Tomorrow and Thereafter

Mathilde is nine years old. Her parents have separated. She lives with her mother, a fragile person ...

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One Nation, One King
One Nation, One King

„Un peuple et son roi" crosses the destinies of the men and women of the population, and those of hi...

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Based on a True Story
Based on a True Story

Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the p...

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The Summer House
The Summer House

A large and beautiful property on the French Riviera. A place that seems out of time and sheltered f...

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Father & Sons
Father & Sons

Joseph and his two sons, Joachim and Ivan, form a close-knit family but fail to see that each one is...

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Play
Play

In 1993, Max was 13 when he was offered his first camera. For 25 years he will not stop filming. The...

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How to Be a Good Wife
How to Be a Good Wife

Paulette Van Der Beck and her husband have been running the housekeeping school of Bitche in Alsace ...

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The Invisibles
The Invisibles

Following a city councils decision, a women's shelter will soon be closed and social workers have on...

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Working Girls
Working Girls

Everyday, three sex workers cross the border from France into Belgium to practice their trade. At th...

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The End of Love
The End of Love

At first, they make love even if they are not in the same country. She's in Paris, he's in Tel Aviv....

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Nobody's Hero
Nobody's Hero

Clermont-Ferrand, central France. Médéric meets and falls in love with middle-aged sex worker Isador...

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Si tu vois ma mère
Si tu vois ma mère

Max is single, ophthalmologist, and a real mama's boy. Until she suddenly dies. Max should be devast...

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If I Were a Rich Man
If I Were a Rich Man

Between Alice, a hospital nurse and Aldo, a shampoo sales representative, things have turned sour of...

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Teddy
Teddy

In a rural French town, twenty-something Teddy is scratched by an unknown beast and slowly undergoes...

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Little Nicholas' Treasure
Little Nicholas' Treasure

In the peaceful world of Little Nicholas, there is Daddy, Mommy, the school, but above all, his band...

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Bus Palladium
Bus Palladium

A comedy that follows the break-up of a French rock group....

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Scarlet
Scarlet

A French widower and WWI veteran returns home after the war to raise his newborn daughter....

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Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

A portrait of the legendary actor Jean-Pierre Léaud, icon of the French New Wave and closely linked ...

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Tout va super
Tout va super

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Shana
Shana

Shana is 25, and after yet another disappointment with a boyfriend, she decides to get on with her l...

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Quasimodo
Quasimodo

Set in Paris on the eve of the July Revolution (1830), this film is a reimagining of the life of the...

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Duse
Duse

In the years between WWI and the rise of Fascism, legendary thespian Eleonora Duse shocks everyone b...

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