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Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar

Director

The French director, screenwriter, and producer Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar often addresses socially relevant topics in her work. She began her career in the film industry after working as a journalist. Her film *Once in a Lifetime* (2014), about a school project on the Holocaust, earned her a César Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Other internationally recognized works include *Heaven Will Wait* (2016), which was presented at the Locarno Film Festival, and *A Good Man* (2020), which was part of the official selection at the Cannes Film Festival.
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  • A Good Man
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    A Good Man

    Drama

    2020

    1h.47min

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    Gender, identity and truth: A GOOD MAN explores the ultimate symbol of femininity and the taboo of male pregnancy.

  • Divertimento
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    Divertimento

    Drama

    2023

    1h.50min

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    95-96, year of high school. Only 17 years old, Zahia Ziouni becomes aware that her dream of becoming a conductor and her ambition to make symphonic music ...

  • All About Mothers

    All About Mothers

    Comedy

    2017

    1h.40min

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    This is the story of a President of the Republic who becomes a mother, 3 sisters taking care of a mother, and a son who lives with his mother’s ghost.

  • Heaven Will Wait
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    Heaven Will Wait

    Crime, Drama

    2016

    1h.44min

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    Mélanie, 16 years old, lives with her mother. She likes going to school, her friends, playing the cello, and she wants to change the world.