2008.10.21
[Video Reports]
Félicité Wouassi, the leading actress of “With a Little Help From Myself” appeared at the TIFF Competition Café Interview!
Numerous events are simultaneously in progress at the TIFF Roppongi venue along with the screening held at the TOHO Cinemas. You can appreciate the bel-esprit like atmosphere of Tokyo International Film Festival by casually stopping over Roppongi Hills.
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The TIFF Movie CAFÉ is a café that the public visitors can casually use. The directors and cast of the Competition Section film titles appear before the guests to talk about their thoughts on films and production notes at the TIFF Competition Café Interview every day. It is an effort to stage press conference open to public in the café.
The first interview was held on Oct. 19 (Sun) with the guest, Félicité Wouassi, the starring actress of the film, With a Little Help From Myself, directed by Fran?ois Dupeyron. She wore a fashionable black dress which matched her vibrant pink ankle boots, her hair style was vogue skin head! Félicité received strong applause when the screening and the Teach-in of With a Little Help From Myself was held She was also welcomed with a warm applause at the TIFF Movie CAFÉ as well.
The film takes place in the outskirts of Paris. The heroine is Sonia, a mother of the African immigrant family, who gets caught in the outrageous trouble on her daughters wedding day. The film title exposes the real aspects of France. Félicité says that the unique humor in the film is “Very much like the Italian films of the 70s which director and I both like…very much like the laughing the misery away. “We created Sonia’s character with staff and the director,” says Félicité. “I’ve become Sonia for the 6 months and I shaved my hair to break away from Sonia’s character on the last day of the shooting. She stroked her head humoring herself and said, “It feels good to stroke a shaved head”.
With a Little Help From Myself
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For visual content streaming of Café InterviewClick here
The TIFF Movie CAFÉ is a café that the public visitors can casually use. The directors and cast of the Competition Section film titles appear before the guests to talk about their thoughts on films and production notes at the TIFF Competition Café Interview every day. It is an effort to stage press conference open to public in the café.
The first interview was held on Oct. 19 (Sun) with the guest, Félicité Wouassi, the starring actress of the film, With a Little Help From Myself, directed by Fran?ois Dupeyron. She wore a fashionable black dress which matched her vibrant pink ankle boots, her hair style was vogue skin head! Félicité received strong applause when the screening and the Teach-in of With a Little Help From Myself was held She was also welcomed with a warm applause at the TIFF Movie CAFÉ as well.
The film takes place in the outskirts of Paris. The heroine is Sonia, a mother of the African immigrant family, who gets caught in the outrageous trouble on her daughters wedding day. The film title exposes the real aspects of France. Félicité says that the unique humor in the film is “Very much like the Italian films of the 70s which director and I both like…very much like the laughing the misery away. “We created Sonia’s character with staff and the director,” says Félicité. “I’ve become Sonia for the 6 months and I shaved my hair to break away from Sonia’s character on the last day of the shooting. She stroked her head humoring herself and said, “It feels good to stroke a shaved head”.
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With a Little Help From Myself
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