
Laurent Cantet
Laurent Cantet is a French film director and screenwriter, known for his focus on social realism and humanist storytelling. He gained international acclaim with his film 'The Class' (2008), which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Cantet's works often explore themes of education, community, and the complexities of contemporary life, reflecting on the struggles and aspirations of ordinary people. His recent film 'Return to Ithaca' is a poignant exploration of nostalgia, exile, and the emotional landscape of returning home, resonating deeply with his signature style of intimate storytelling.
Born on Jun 15, 1961 (63 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Venezuela | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,247 | $48,000 | 26$ |
Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,147 | $240,000 | 121$ |
Totals | 2 | 38,632,652 | 20,394 | $288,000 | 147$ |
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Recent Mentions
Portugal:
Enzo is a project by the late Laurent Cantet, realized by his collaborator Robin Campillo.
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Venezuela:
Laurent Cantet directed the film 'Regreso a Ítaca', which explores themes of return and memory.
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