Lioret and Le Bomin share top honours in Florence
France Cinéma, the Florentine festival dedicated to French films, closed yesterday with an ex-aequo award to Philippe Lioret, the director of Je vais bien, ne t'en fais pas [+see also:
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The jury, made up of spectators and students, chose from among 13 competition films, including Pascal Thomas’ Le Grand appartement [+see also:
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The 21st edition of France Cinéma also offered a retrospective on actor Philippe Noiret, made up of 24 films by French and Italian directors. A round table on Noiret reunited actress Sabine Azéma, French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Rappeneau and Italy’s Ettore Scola and Giuseppe Tornatore.
(Translated from Italian)
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