An actress, screenwriter and director, she is one of the great voices of French cinema. Awarded for her work at the Cannes Film Festival and the César Awards, she blends humor and emotion with her keen gaze on human relationships. She will also join us to discuss the films and filmmakers who have shaped her cinephilia.
Oct. 12 at 7:30pm at the Auditorium of Lyon
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Meet Agnès Jaoui to discover her film passion on Oct. 14 at 2:30pm at the Institut Lumière (Hangar)
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Plus a surprise screening of a film mentioned during her master class.
Wednesday 14, October at 4:30pm at the Institut Lumière (Villa)
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Wednesday 14, October at 4:45pm at the Institut Lumière (Villa)
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To attract his English coach, a company director (Jean-Pierre Bacri) tries to enter her world of artists and intellectuals... A tender yet unflinching portrait of group dynamics, starring Anne Alvaro, Alain Chabat, Gérard Lanvin and Brigitte Catillon.
An adolescent girl, somewhat crushed by her father’s fame as an author, grows close to her singing teacher. The latter’s husband is trying to make a name for himself in the literary world… This ensemble comedy garnered the Best Screenplay Award at Cannes.
In the backstage wings of The Marriage of Figaro, an accusation of sexual assault shakes up the whole theater troupe... Agnès Jaoui skillfully assesses fractures of opinion and generations, moving between drama and comedy. The cast features Agnès Jaoui herself, Daniel Auteuil, Eye Haïdara and Jacques Weber.
Every week, the Ménard family gets together at the café. This week is an exception – an occurrence disrupts everyone's routines... Both humorous and cruel, the film was adapted from the play penned by Jean-Pierre Bacri and Agnès Jaoui, featuring Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Catherine Frot.
