Serge July

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Serge July

Born December 27, 1942 · Paris, France (age 83)

Serge July (born 27 December 1942) is a French journalist, founder of the daily Libération, and a prominent figure in French politics from the 1970s through the 1990s. In recent times, he has been active in French organizations working in support of journalists taken hostage in Syria. In 1978, he published an article criticizing the television series Holocaust, invited Pierre Guillaume, negationi…

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2005 : Quand les Français ont dit non à l'Europe2005 : Quand les Français ont dit non à l'Europe
2005 : Quand les Français ont dit non à l'Europe
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Once Upon a Time... Little OdessaOnce Upon a Time... Little Odessa · 2014
Once Upon a Time... Little Odessa
2014
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about the making of James Gray's 1994 film Little Odessa.
Once Upon a Time… All About My MotherOnce Upon a Time… All About My Mother · 2012
Once Upon a Time… All About My Mother
★ 8.02012
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Shot in 1999, "All About My Mother" is Pedro Almodóvar's thirteenth feature film. The director was a key figure in the turbulent Movida (the movement for cultural renewal and liberation in post-Franco Spain), explores Barcelona society at the turn of the millennium through the lives of five women.
#JR#JR · 2018
#JR
★ 6.32018
MovieDocumentary
At 35 years old, photographer JR is a street art worldwide star. Discovered after the Paris’ suburb riots of 2005 for his portraits of young people, his collages have adorned the galleries of the Louvre, the Pompidou Center, the Pantheon, the National Assembly ever since … From New York to Shanghai, and the Israeli-Palestinian wall to the US-Mexico border, he has stuck or exhibited giant photos on the walls of dozens of countries and associated hundreds of thousands of unknown artists with his projects. With the active collaboration of the artist himself, the documentary “# JR” tells the extraordinary adventure of this art activist whose spectacular interventions are all clear expressions of humanism, pacifism or remembrance relayed by his very strong involvement in social networks. For JR, art can help change the world.
Il était une fois... « Rosetta »Il était une fois... « Rosetta » · 2015
Il était une fois... « Rosetta »
2015
MovieDocumentary
Thirty-eighth documentary in the "Un film et son époque" series. It retraces the genesis, shooting and unexpected success of "Rosetta", a film by Belgian filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. Palme d'Or winner in 1999, "Rosetta" recounts the daily struggle of a young girl, played by Emilie Dequenne, who lives in a caravan with her alcoholic and depressive mother, struggling from one odd job to the next. All she wants is a normal life.
Once upon a time on Wall StreetOnce upon a time on Wall Street · 2017
Once upon a time on Wall Street
★ 6.02017
MovieDocumentary
Documentary on Oliver Stone's Wall Street.
Il était une fois... Vincent, François, Paul et les autresIl était une fois... Vincent, François, Paul et les autres · 2011
Il était une fois... Vincent, François, Paul et les autres
2011
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Once upon a time... "I, Daniel Blake"Once upon a time... "I, Daniel Blake" · 2021
Once upon a time... "I, Daniel Blake"
★ 7.72021
MovieDocumentary
The documentary, filmed in England in autumn 2020, sheds light on the genesis and background of the social drama.

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#JR#JR · 2018
#JR
★ 6.32018
MovieDocumentary
At 35 years old, photographer JR is a street art worldwide star. Discovered after the Paris’ suburb riots of 2005 for his portraits of young people, his collages have adorned the galleries of the Louvre, the Pompidou Center, the Pantheon, the National Assembly ever since … From New York to Shanghai, and the Israeli-Palestinian wall to the US-Mexico border, he has stuck or exhibited giant photos on the walls of dozens of countries and associated hundreds of thousands of unknown artists with his projects. With the active collaboration of the artist himself, the documentary “# JR” tells the extraordinary adventure of this art activist whose spectacular interventions are all clear expressions of humanism, pacifism or remembrance relayed by his very strong involvement in social networks. For JR, art can help change the world.

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