Pauline Etienne
Pauline Étienne (born June 26, 1989 in Ixelles ) is a Belgian actress.
Life
Pauline Étienne attended a circus school and the music academy in Brussels . In 2008 she was discovered by Joachim Lafosse for the film, which she used in private lessons . In the drama, Étienne starred as the girlfriend of an insecure teenager (played by Jonas Bloquet ) who receives tutoring from his mother's friends on sexual matters. For which she won the 2011 Belgian film award Magritte as Best Young Actress .
She became known to a wide audience in France through the following film Le bel âge (2009) by Laurent Perreau , in which she played the lead role alongside Michel Piccoli . The role of rebellious granddaughter Claire earned her the actor's award at the Festival des jeunes réalisateurs in Saint-Jean-de-Luz . German-speaking critics also became aware of the young Belgian when the film was shown at the Locarno International Film Festival and suggested a possible career.
The high point of her acting career so far paved Étienne the participation in Léa Fehner's feature film First one, then all (2009). In the drama that is set in the visitor room of a prison, she slipped into the role of a prisoner's lover. This earned her the Étoile d'Or and Prix Lumières as best young actress in France, as well as a César nomination.
Filmography (selection)
- 2008: private lessons (Élève libre)
- 2009: Le bel âge
- 2009: First one, then all (Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront)
- 2010: Black Heaven (L'autre monde)
- 2010: Comment va la douleur? (TV movie)
- 2011: Une vie française (TV film)
- 2011: La France qui se lève tôt (short film)
- 2011: Comme des héros (short film)
- 2012: Paradis perdu
- 2013: The Nun (La Religieuse)
- 2013: 2 automnes 3 hivers
- 2017: A kiss from Béatrice (Sage Femme)
- 2020: Into the Night (TV series)
Awards
- 2010: Étoile d'Or for Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront (Best Young Actress)
- 2010: Prix Lumières for Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront (Best Young Actress)
- 2010: César nomination for Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront ( Best Young Actress )
- 2011: Magritte - Best Young Actress for Private Lessons
- 2014: Magritte - Best Actress for The Nun
- 2014: César nomination for Die Nun (Best Young Actress)
- 2014: Nomination Prix Lumières for Die Nun (Best Young Actress)
Web links
- Pauline Etienne in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Profile at evene.fr (French)
Individual evidence
- ↑ L'âge de tous les possibles . In: Sud Ouest Dimanche, December 27, 2009, p. 2
- ↑ Staehle, Ingrid: The focus is on the film, not the star . In: Stuttgarter Nachrichten , August 11, 2009, p. 13
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Étienne, Pauline |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Etienne, Pauline |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1989 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ixelles |