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La Separation

Director:Christian VincentWriters:Vincent and Dan FranckPhaedra Cinema; NR; 88 minutesRelease:10/98Cast:Isabelle Huppert, Daniel Auteuil, Louis Vincent, Jerome Deschamps, Karin Viard,…

La Cérémonie

Director: Claude Chabrol Writers: Claude Chabrol and Caroline Eliacheff Director of Photography: Bernard Zitzermann Editor: Monique Fardoulis Music: Mathieu Chabrol Producer…

Brewer's: Isabelle

or Isabella (in Orlando Furioso). Daughter of the king of Galicia, in love with Zerbino; but, being a pagan, Zerbino could not marry her. Zerbino induces her to quit her native land, and…

1978 Cannes Film Festival

Palme d'OrThe Tree of Wooden Clogs, Ermanno Olmi (Italy)Special Jury PrizeBye Bye Monkey, Marco Ferreri (Italy)The Shout, Jerzy Skolimowski (United Kingdom)Best ActorJon Voight, Coming Home (…

Parker, Horatio William

(Encyclopedia) Parker, Horatio William, 1863–1919, American composer, b. Auburndale, Mass.; pupil of Rheinberger in Munich. He was an organist and choirmaster in Boston and New York City and taught…

2001 Cannes Film Festival

Palme d'OrThe Son's Room, Nanni Moretti (Italy)Grand PrizeThe Piano Player, Michael Haneke (Austria)Best ActorBenoît Magimel, The Piano Player (Austria)Best ActressIsabelle Huppert, The…

Isabelle Dinoire, 2006 News

Frenchwoman who received the world's first partial face transplant, appeared at a news conference in February. She answered questions about her injuries, explaining that after passing out…

Villehardouin

(Encyclopedia) VillehardouinVillehardouinvēlärdwăNˈ [key], French noble family that ruled the Peloponnesus from 1210 to 1278. Geoffroi I de Villehardouin, d. 1218, nephew of the historian and marshal…

Slonimsky, Nicolas Leonidovich

(Encyclopedia) Slonimsky, Nicolas Leonidovich, 1894-1995, Russian-American musician, critic, composer, and lexicographer, b. Saint Petersburg.…