Laurent Micheli

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Laurent Micheli

Born October 9, 1982 · Brussels - Belgium (age 43)

Laurent Micheli graduated from INSAS in Brussels in 2007. He began his career in theatre, performing in Belgian and French productions for ten years before directing several plays, notably with the theatre company Madame Véro. In 2016, he directed his first self-produced feature film, Even Lovers Get the Blues, before joining L'atelier scénairio at La Fémis in Paris. The film, praised for its expl…

Known For

Lola and the SeaLola and the Sea · 2019
Lola and the Sea
6.42019
MovieDrama
Just when Lola, 18 years old and transgender, learns that she can finally have surgery, her mother, who is her only financial support, passes away. Abiding by her mother’s last wishes, Lola and her father, who are permanently in conflict and have not seen each other for two years, undertake a journey all the way to the Belgian coast. They realize the outcome of the journey may not be the one they were both expecting...
Nino in ParadiseNino in Paradise · 2026
Nino in Paradise
5.02026
MovieDrama
After a failed attempt to join the French Foreign Legion to escape the police, Nino Paradis reunites with his girlfriend Lale and his two best friends, Malik and Charlie. From side hustles to nights spent partying, Nino and his friends are desperately trying to find their place, and keep on dreaming, in a world that seems to have given up on them.
Even Lovers Get the BluesEven Lovers Get the Blues · 2016
Even Lovers Get the Blues
5.92016
MovieDrama
After the sudden death of one of them a group of friends grieves trough sexual encounters.
A Fairy TaleA Fairy Tale · 2021
A Fairy Tale
6.32021
MovieComedyDrama
Apprentice filmmaker, Juan makes a documentary portrait of Coco, a thirty-something-year-old marginal. The film is quickly called into question when Juan discovers that Coco thinks she’s a fairy in a disenchanted society.
La ressource humaineLa ressource humaine · 2020
La ressource humaine
8.02020
MovieDrama
Camille, a sensitive, dreamy, and seemingly maladjusted young woman, has no choice: she must work. For no one can escape the rules of society for long. Overnight, she finds herself catapulted into the cruel and unforgiving world of business.

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