Attraction of opposites: “judge” Fabrice Luchini and juror Sidse Babett Knudsen in Courted / L’Hermine Photo: Unifrance
As one of France’s most subtle and versatile directors, Christian Vincent appears equally at home in dealing with vibrant romantic comedy as with the harsh realities of relationships and social issues. He has worked with some of French cinema’s most significant stars, among them Fabrice Luchini, Isabelle Huppert, Daniel Auteuil Catherine Frot and Isabelle Carré. His progress has not been without its difficulties. After he made The Separation (La Séparation), a caustic study of a disintegrating relationship over three months which featured Isabelle Huppert and Daniel Auteuil, he found that writing and directing weighed heavily on his shoulders.
The film which resulted from that malaise was What’s So Funny About Me? (Je Ne Vois Pas Ce Qu'on Me Trouve ) in which comedian Pierre Yves (incarnated by stand-up comic Jacky Berroyer,...
As one of France’s most subtle and versatile directors, Christian Vincent appears equally at home in dealing with vibrant romantic comedy as with the harsh realities of relationships and social issues. He has worked with some of French cinema’s most significant stars, among them Fabrice Luchini, Isabelle Huppert, Daniel Auteuil Catherine Frot and Isabelle Carré. His progress has not been without its difficulties. After he made The Separation (La Séparation), a caustic study of a disintegrating relationship over three months which featured Isabelle Huppert and Daniel Auteuil, he found that writing and directing weighed heavily on his shoulders.
The film which resulted from that malaise was What’s So Funny About Me? (Je Ne Vois Pas Ce Qu'on Me Trouve ) in which comedian Pierre Yves (incarnated by stand-up comic Jacky Berroyer,...
- 4/13/2016
- by Richard Mowe
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
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