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Julie Lopes-Curval

Director
Julie Lopes-Curval is a French film director and screenwriter known for her work in the French cinema industry. She has directed several notable films such as "Bord de mer" (2002), which won the prestigious Louis Delluc Prize. Lopes-Curval has also worked on projects like "Hidden Diary" (2009) and "Bicycling with Molière" (2013), showcasing her talent for storytelling and character development. Her films often explore complex interpersonal relationships and human emotions. While there is limited information available about her personal life, Lopes-Curval has made a name for herself in the French film industry through her unique storytelling style and powerful visual storytelling.

Films

High Society

High Society

By Julie Lopes-Curval

2014 | 92 min | Drama

Alice's handmade designs catapult her into bourgeois Paris, where she is in danger of being torn apart by love and elitism.

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1999 | 91 min | Drama

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2014 | 108 min | Romance

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2015 | 82 min | Independent

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