Nicolas Vanier

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Nicolas Vanier

Born May 5, 1962 · Dakar, Senegal (age 64)

Nicolas Vanier (born 5 May 1962) is a French adventurist, writer and director. His 2004 film The Last Trapper follows a trapper in Yukon, Canada. His film, Loup ("Wolf") was released at the end of 2009 and was presented at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. Loup is about the life of the Evens tribe in North Eastern arctic Siberia, in the Verkhoïansk mountain range, who live by raising large herds of…

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Spread Your WingsSpread Your Wings · 2019
Spread Your Wings
★ 7.52019
MovieAdventureFamily
Christian, a visionary scientist, studies wild geese. For his son, a teenager obsessed with video games, the idea of spending a holiday with his father in the wilderness is a nightmare. However, father and son will get together around a crazy project: save a species endangered, thanks to the ultralight of Christian! Then begins an incredible and perilous journey ...
Belle and SebastianBelle and Sebastian · 2013
Belle and Sebastian
★ 6.92013
MovieAdventure
Belle and Sebastian is set high in the snowy Alps during the Second World War. The resourceful Sebastian is a lonely boy who tames and befriends a giant, wild mountain dog, Belle – even though the villagers believe her to be ‘the beast’ that has been killing their sheep.
PolyPoly · 2020
Poly
★ 6.02020
MovieFamilyAdventure
The adventures of Shetland pony Poly in the South of France.
School of LifeSchool of Life · 2017
School of Life
★ 7.42017
MovieDramaComedy
Paris 1930. Paul has only ever had one and the same horizon: the high walls of the orphanage, an austere building in the Parisian working class suburbs. Entrusted to a joyful country woman, Célestine, and her husband, Borel, the rather stiff gamekeeper of a vast estate in Sologne, the city child, recalcitrant and stubborn, arrives in a mysterious and disturbing world, that of a sovereign and wild region. The huge forest, misty ponds, heaths, and fields all belong to the Count de la Fresnaye, an elderly taciturn man who lives alone in his manor.
CaravaneCaravane · 1986
Caravane
1986
Movie
LoupLoup · 2009
Loup
★ 6.02009
MovieDramaAdventure
Sixteen year old Sergei is the son of Boris, the head of the Batagi clan of reindeer breeders. Awarded the title of herdsman, with the clan's largest herd, he joins the Evenk tribe for the first time as they begin their summer cattle drive across the pastures of the Siberian mountains. As the tribe's only source of income, these reindeer are their pride and joy and they will stop at nothing to protect them from their most bitter enemy, the Wolf. Written by American Film Market.
Rivières ouvertesRivières ouvertes · 1987
Rivières ouvertes
1987
MovieDocumentaryAdventure
Champagne !Champagne ! · 2022
Champagne !
★ 5.22022
MovieComedy
Springtime in the French vineyards of Champagne. Patrick has gathered his oldest friends for his bachelor party. The trouble is, everyone hates his future wife. This could thus become one hellish weekend in gourmet paradise.

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