Noémie Lvovsky
Noémie Lvovsky | |
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Born | Paris, France | 14 December 1964
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actress |
Years active | 1986–present |
Noémie Lvovsky (French: [lvɔfski]; born 14 December 1964) is a French film director, screenwriter, and actress.[1][2][3]
She is best known for directing Camille Rewinds and Life Doesn't Scare Me, and for her roles in My Wife Is an Actress, House of Tolerance, Summertime, and Actrices.
She has received numerous awards including a Louis Delluc Prize for Best Film, Cannes Film Festival – Directors' Fortnight – SACD Prize, and French Cineaste of the Year at Cannes Film Festival among others. She has been nominated for 13 César Awards in Best Supporting Actress,[4] Best Director, Best Actress,[4] and Best Original Screenplay categories. She has been nominated for numerous other awards including Lumières Award for Best Actress, and Lumières Award for Best Director.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Paris in 1964, Lvovsky is the daughter of Jewish parents who emigrated from Ukraine to flee pogroms.[5][6] She studied cinema at La Fémis in Paris. 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 seven 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, in 2016 for Summertime and in 2021 for How to Be a Good Wife. 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[7][8] where it won the Prix SACD.[9]
She was named as one of the jury members for the Cinéfondation and short film sections of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[citation needed]
Filmography
[edit]As actress
[edit]Cinema
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | My Wife Is an Actress | Nathalie | |
2002 | If I Were a Rich Man | Claire | |
2003 | France Boutique | Monique | |
2004 | Kings and Queen | Elizabeth | |
Illustre inconnue | The sister | Short | |
2005 | Backstage | Juliette | |
L'un reste, l'autre part | Nicole | ||
2006 | L'école pour tous | Krikorian | |
Le grand appartement | Charlotte Falingard | ||
2007 | Actrices | Nathalie | Also writer |
2008 | A Simple Heart | Nastasie | |
L'Endroit idéal | Rita | Short | |
2009 | Coco | Brigitte | |
The French Kissers | Hervé's mother | ||
2010 | Copacabana | Suzanne | |
Bus Palladium | The psy | ||
Les Mains libres | Rita | ||
Ensemble, nous allons vivre une très, très grande histoire d'amour... |
Madame Adélaïde | ||
2011 | Guilty | Edith Marécaux | |
17 Girls | The nurse | ||
Le Skylab | Aunt Monique | ||
House of Tolerance | Marie-France | ||
2012 | Coming Home | Sabine Faroult | |
Camille Rewinds | Camille Vaillant | ||
Granny's Funeral | The cryer | ||
Farewell, My Queen | Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan | ||
2013 | Chez nous c'est trois! | Jeanne Millet | |
2014 | Fool Circle | Rebecca | |
My Old Lady | Dr. Florence Horowitz | ||
Tiens-toi droite | Sam | ||
Weekends in Normandy | Sylvette | ||
Jacky in Women's Kingdom | Tata | ||
2015 | Summertime | Monique Benchiessa | |
Les jours venus | The producer | ||
The Sweet Escape | Madame Pirchtate | ||
2016 | Chocolat | Yvonne Delvaux | |
Willy 1er | Catherine | ||
Rosalie Blum | Rosalie Blum | ||
2017 | Based on a True Story | The inspector | |
Demain et tous les autres jours | Madame Zasinger | Also director | |
2018 | One Nation, One King | Solange | |
2019 | Deux fils | Magalie | |
Invisibles | Hélène | ||
The Summer House | Nathalie | Also writer | |
2020 | Play | Max's mother | |
Working Girls | Dominique | ||
À coeur battant | Chantal | ||
How to Be a Good Wife | Marie-Thérèse | ||
2021 | Teddy | Ghislaine | |
Le trésor du petit Nicolas | Madame Bouillaguet | ||
2022 | Nobody's Hero | Isadora | |
2023 | Scarlet | Madame Adeline | |
La grande magie | Zaïra | Also director | |
Jeanne du Barry | Countess Anne de Noailles | ||
No Love Lost | The mayor | ||
Youssef Salem a du succès | Lise | ||
2024 | Madame de Sévigné | Madame de La Fayette | |
TBA | Nice Girls | Post-Production | |
Bis Repetita | Post-Production | ||
Un Noël en Famille | Carole Lamarre | Post-Production |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | À deux c'est plus facile | TV movie | |
2010 | Le meilleur ami de l'homme | Chantal | TV movie |
2011 | Bouquet final | The owner | TV movie |
2015 | Ainsi soient-ils | Jeanne Valadon | TV series (7 episodes) |
2017 | Loulou | The mother | TV series (1 episode) |
Paris etc | Madeleine Zand | TV series (5 episodes) | |
2018 | Nox | Elisabeth Sereny | TV mini-series |
Les impatientes | Maude Girard | TV mini-series | |
2020 | Si tu vois ma mère | Monique | TV movie |
La Flamme | Patricia | TV series (1 episode) | |
2023 | Sambre | Arlette Caruso | TV series (1 episode) |
As filmmaker
[edit]Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
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Director | Screenwriter | |||
1986 | La Belle | Yes | Short film | |
1987 | Une visite | Yes | Short film | |
1989 | Dis-moi oui, dis-moi non | Yes | Yes | Short film |
1990 | Embrasse-moi | Yes | Yes | Short film |
1992 | The Sentinel | Yes | Also as casting director | |
1994 | Oublie-moi | Yes | Yes | [10] |
1996 | The Phantom Heart | Yes | ||
1996 | Clubbed to Death (Lola) | Yes | ||
1997 | Les Années Lycée: Petites | Yes | Yes | Telefilm |
1999 | Life Doesn't Scare Me | Yes | Yes | [11][12] |
2003 | It's Easier for a Camel... | Yes | ||
2003 | Feelings | Yes | Yes | [13][14] |
2007 | Actrices | Yes | ||
2007 | Let's Dance | Yes | Yes | [15][16] |
2012 | Camille Rewinds | Yes | Yes | [17][18][19][20][21] |
2013 | A Castle in Italy | Yes | ||
2015 | Les Trois Sœurs | Yes | Telefilm | |
2016 | Demain et tous les autres jours | Yes | Yes | [22][23] |
2018 | The Summer House | Yes | ||
2022 | Forever Young | Yes | ||
2023 | La grande magie | Yes | Yes |
Awards And Nominations
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Noemie LVOVSKY". Festival de Cannes (in French). Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ Tarr, Carrie; Rollet, Brigitte (1 November 2001). Cinema and the second sex: women's filmmaking in France in the 1980s and 1990s. Continuum International Publishing Group. pp. 34–, 68–. ISBN 978-0-8264-4742-5. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
- ^ "Noémie Lvovsky, tout jeu, tout flamme". Le Monde.fr (in French). 26 February 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "César Awards | Noémie Lvovsky". Académie des César (in French). Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ Blottière, Mathilde (14 September 2012). "Noémie Lvovsky : "Je suis obsédée par ce qui ne reviendra plus"". Télérama. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "Noémie Lvovsky". Acterieur du cinema. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ Leffler, Rebecca (24 April 2012). "Cannes 2012: Michel Gondry's 'The We & The I' to Open Director's Fortnight". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ^ "2012 Selection". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Directors' Fortnight. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (25 May 2012). "Cannes 2012: 'No' Takes Top Prize at Directors' Fortnight". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ Dupont, Joan (3 February 1995). "THE MOVIE GUIDE : Oublie-Moi (Published 1995)". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ Romney, Jonathan (22 August 2000). "Life Doesn't Scare Me". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "La vie ne leur fait pas peur, à Noémie Lvovsky non plus". Le Monde.fr (in French). 19 August 1999. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "CINÉMA : La trilogie de Lucas Belvaux et Les Sentiments, de Noémie Lvovsky, se partagent le prix Louis-Delluc 2003". Le Monde.fr (in French). 11 December 2003. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ ""Les Sentiments" : un quatuor d'innocents emporté par la douce folie de l'amour". Le Monde.fr (in French). 4 November 2003. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ ""Faut que ça danse !" : grossesse, névroses et quiproquos". Le Monde.fr (in French). 13 November 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ Parkinson, David (21 December 2009). "The top 10 films of 2009 you probably won't have seen". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "" Camille redouble ", sur Arte : un joyeux et émouvant retour dans le temps". Le Monde.fr (in French). 21 December 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ ""Camille redouble" : Noémie Lvovsky, retour à la classe départ". Le Monde.fr (in French). 26 May 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Camille redouble de nominations aux Césars". Le Monde.fr (in French). 25 January 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Locarno Film Festival honours Jean-Claude Brisseau". BBC News. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ Pulver, Andrew (24 April 2012). "Cannes 2012: Directors' Fortnight and Critics' Week announce festival lineup". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "" Demain et tous les autres jours " : Noémie Lvovsky flirte avec la folie". Le Monde.fr (in French). 27 September 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Femmes radieuses et hommes engagés : notre sélection cinéma". Le Monde.fr (in French). 27 September 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "60th Venice International Film Festival | Program" (PDF). www.labiennale.org/. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2005. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
External links
[edit]- 1964 births
- Living people
- Actresses from Paris
- French film actresses
- French film directors
- French women screenwriters
- French screenwriters
- Jewish women writers
- French women film directors
- 21st-century French actresses
- Jewish French actresses
- Cours Florent alumni
- French people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent
- La Fémis alumni