Camille de Casabianca facts for kids
Camille de Casabianca (born October 31, 1960) is a French filmmaker and writer. She creates movies and writes books.
About Camille de Casabianca
Camille de Casabianca was born in Paris, France, on October 31, 1960. She studied Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. This means she learned about how governments work and how societies are organized.
Camille de Casabianca has made many interesting films. Some of her well-known movies include:
- Peking Central: This is a comedy movie set in China.
- Madame Petlet's True Story: Another comedy, this one is French.
- Vive Nous!: This is a romantic comedy that looks at different social groups and also features judo.
Her film Let's Party came out in France in 2010. It was shown at film festivals around the world, like the Nyon International Film Festival. In 2013, she released Family Harmony. This movie featured Georges Kiejman, who is a famous lawyer and was once a minister in the French government.
In 2019, her documentary Ca marche !? was released. A documentary is a film that tells a true story or explores a real topic. This film looked at "En Marche," a political group that helped Emmanuel Macron become the President of France. It showed how this group worked and how its members became part of the French Parliament.
Her eleventh movie, L'Heure du départ (which means Departure Time), was released in Europe in 2022. This film made many people think and discuss important life topics.
Besides making films, Camille de Casabianca has also written books. Her published works include Le Lapin Enchanté (The Enchanted Rabbit) from 2005 and Gourou (Guru) from 2011.
Camille de Casabianca's Films
Here is a list of the movies Camille de Casabianca has directed:
- 1981 – Un étrange voyage (A Strange Journey)
- 1986 – Peking Central (Pékin Central)
- 1988 – After the Rain (Après la pluie)
- 1990 – The Fruit of Thy Womb (Le Fruit de vos entrailles)
- 1990 – Octavio
- 1995 – Madame Petlet's True Story (Le Fabuleux Destin de madame Petlet)
- 2000 – Long Live Us! (Vive nous!)
- 2003 – Tatami
- 2010 – Let's Party (C'est parti)
- 2013 – Family Harmony (L'Harmonie familiale)
- 2019 – Once upon a time in France (Ça marche !?)
- 2022 – Departure Time (L'Heure du départ)
Awards and Recognition
Camille de Casabianca has received awards for her work. In 1996, she was given the 21st Century Filmmaker Award in New York. She also won the Best Original Screenplay award in 1987 from the French Academy of Cinema. This award recognized her for writing an excellent movie script.
