Jean-Pierre Améris

Activities : Actor, Director, Screenwriter
Represented by : Artmedia
Agent : Frédérique Moidon

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Jean-Pierre Améris - The Man Who Laughs

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Thierry Valletoux / Incognita / Europacorp

Recent filmography (French films only)Complete filmography (10 films)

The Man Who Laughs (2012) Director : Jean-Pierre Améris Actors : Gérard Depardieu, Marc-André Grondin, Christa Theret, Emmanuelle Seigner, Arben Bajraktaraj... Associate production company : Incognita Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : In the middle of a harsh winter, Ursus, a colorful carnival boss, rescues two orphans lost in a storm: Gwynplaine, a young boy whose face is deformed by a scar that makes him look as though he's constantly laughing, and Déa, a...

Romantics Anonymous (2010) Director : Jean-Pierre Améris Actors : Isabelle Carré, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alice Pol, Lorella Cravotta, Lise Lamétrie... Associate production company : Pan-Européenne Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Jean-René, the boss of a chocolate factory, and Angélique, a talented chocolate maker, are two highly emotional people. Their shared passion for chocolate brings them together and they both fall in love with each other, without...

Comœdia, a Rebirth (2007) Directors : Éric Guirado, Agnès Ribouton Actors : Marc Bonny, Thierry Frémaux, Jean-Pierre Améris Associate production company : Fondivina Films Genres : Documentary Synopsis : The adventure of the revival of one of the oldest cinemas of the world, Comœdia in Lyon, city cradle of the cinematograph. This mythical place opened again at the end of 2006 having touched the demolition three years earlier. The...

Maman est folle (2007) Director : Jean-Pierre Améris Actress : Isabelle Carré Associate production company : Escazal Films Genres : Fiction

Je m'appelle Elisabeth (2005) Director : Jean-Pierre Améris Actors : Stéphane Freiss, Yolande Moreau, Maria De Medeiros, Virgil Leclaire, Alba-Gaïa Kraghede Bellugi... Associate production company : Pyramide Productions Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Betty is ten years old. She’s scared of ghosts and dark nooks and crannies. When her sister Agnès, who’s a year older than Betty, goes to boarding school, Betty finds herself alone with her parents, Régis and Mado, who are going...

Lightweight (2003) Director : Jean-Pierre Améris Actors : Nicolas Duvauchelle, Bernard Campan, Maï-Anh Lé, Sophie Quinton, Frédéric Gorny... Associate production company : Pan-Européenne Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Fierce, fast and strong, Antoine is a boxer, category: lightweight. Chef, who manages an amateur club where Antoine trains, is proud of his young protégé. When he’s not training, Antoine earns a living working at a funeral parlor....

Delegations (16)

	Istanbul Film Festival - 2013 Director : The Man Who Laughs Type : Feature film festival Location : Turkey
	Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2013 Director : The Man Who Laughs Type : International market Location : France
	Busan - International Film Festival - 2012 Director : The Man Who Laughs Type : Feature film festival Location : South Korea
	French Film Festival - Bienne - 2012 Director : The Man Who Laughs Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Switzerland
	Venice International Film Festival - 2012 Director : The Man Who Laughs Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Italy
	Lisbon - French Film Festival - 2011 Director : Romantics Anonymous Type : Feature film festival Location : Portugal
	San Sebastian International Film Festival - 2011 Director : Romantics Anonymous Type : Feature film festival Location : Spain
	Vienna Francophone Film Festival - 2011 Director : Romantics Anonymous Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Austria
	Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2011 Director : Romantics Anonymous Type : International market Location : France
	Mexico City - Franco-Mexican Film Festival - 2007 Director : Je m'appelle Elisabeth Type : Feature film festival Location : Mexico
	French Film Festival in Japan - 2007 Director Type : Unifrance festival Location : Japan
	International Film Festival of Berlin - 2007 Director : Je m'appelle Elisabeth Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Germany
	City of Lights, City of Angels (Col-Coa) - Los Angeles - 2002 Director : C'est la vie Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : United States
	Greece - French Film Festival - 2002 Director : C'est la vie Type : Feature film festival Location : Greece
	Acapulco French Film Festival - 2001 Director : C'est la vie Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Mexico
	Tokyo- French Film Festival - 2000 Director : Bad Company Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Japan