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2011 Festival Short Films (March 24-27)


Director Vincent Mariette presents Le Meilleur Ami de l'homme

Le Meilleur Ami de L’Homme

Director/screenwriter Vincent Mariette starring Jules-Edouard Moustic, Noémie Lvovsky, Christophe Vandevelde, Nicholas Maury running time 13 min
general audience 

Synopsis

Henri, a 40-year-old burnout, works as a canine security guard in a suburban train station. One day, his boss tells him he’ll have to get rid of his only friend, Oedipus, his narcoleptic old Rottweiler. Unable to go through with it, Henri seeks comfort in a beer at the Bistrot de la Gare, the train station bar, and may find the solution to keep his four-legged friend.

director/screenwriter
Vincent Mariette

2010 Le Meilleur Ami de l'homme
2009 Le contretemps
  Cavalier seul
2008 Les Voies du seigneur

actors
Jules-Édouard Moustic

2010 Le Meilleur Ami de l’homme by Vincent Mariette
1997 Amour et confusions by Patrick Braoudé

Christophe Vandevelde

2010 Le Meilleur Ami de l’homme by Vincent Mariette
  Caron by Pierre Zandrowicz
2008 Les Beaux Gosses by Riad Sattouf
2007 La Fille de Monaco by Anne Fontaine
  Le Vol du Pélikian by Fabrice Sébille
2006 Nouvelle chance by Anne Fontaine
  Naissances des pieuvres by Céline Sciamma
2005 13 Tzameti by Gela Babluani
  Les Flyings Ramirez by Denis Sebbah
2001 Sur mes lèvres by Jacques Audiard
  Le Frère de guerrier by Pierre Jolivet
2000 Sade by Benoit Jacquot
1998 Ricochets by Stéphan Krezinski
1996 Capitaine Conan by Bertrand Tavernier

Nicolas Maury

2010 Belle épine by Rebecca Zlotowski
  Le Meilleur Ami de l’homme by Vincent Mariette
  Let My People Go! by Mikael Buch
2008 Les Beaux Gosses by Riad Sattouf
2007 La Question humaine by Nicolas Klotz
2006 Paris, je t’aime by Olivier Assayas and other international  directors
  Faut que ça danse by Noémie Lvovsky
2005 Backstage by Emmanuelle Bercot
  Les Amants réguliers by Philippe Garrel
  Sédition populaire by Antonio Hébrard
1998 Ceux qui m’aiment prendront le train by Patrice Chéreau

actress/director
Noémie Lvovsky

2011 À moi seule by Frédéric Videau
2010 Les Mains libres by Brigitte Sy
  Le Meilleur Ami de l’homme by Vincent Mariette
  Le Skylab by Julie Delpy
  Présumé coupable by Vincent Gareng
  L’Apollonide by Bertrand Bonello
  17 filles by Delphine Coulin, Muriel Coulin
2009 Bus Palladium by Christopher Thompson
  Ensemble nous allons vivre une très très grande histoire d’amour by Pascal Thomas
  Les Beaux Gosses by Riad Sattouf
2008 Coco by Gad Elmaleh
  Copacabana by Marc Fitoussi
  L’Endroit idéal by Brigitte Sy
2007 Un Cœur Simple by Marion Laine, Hadrien Bichet
2006 Actrices by Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
  Faut que ça dance by Noémie Lvovsky
2005 Backstage by Emmanuelle Bercot
  L’École pour tous by Éric Rochant
  Le Grande Appartement by Pascal Thomas
2004 L’un reste l’autre part by Claude Berri
2003 France boutique by Tonie Marshall
  Rois et reine by Arnaud Desplechin
  Illustre Inconnue by Marc Fitoussi
  Les Sentiments by Noémie Lvovsky
2002 Ah! si j’étais riche by Michel Munz, Gérard Bitton
  Il est plus facile pour un chameau by Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
2000 Ma femme est une actrice by Yvan Attal
  Je reviens by Noémie Lvovsky
1999 La vie ne me fait pas peur by Noémie Lvovsky
1996 Clubbed to death by Yolande Zauberman
1994 Oublie-moi by Noémie Lvovsky
1992 Sentinelle (La) by Arnaud Desplechin
1990 Dis-moi oui, dis-moi non by Noémie Lvovsky

 



 
 

 

 


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