Robin Campillo

Robin Campillo
Country: France
Total Credits at Criticker: 1 (Actor), 4 (Director), 10 (Writer)
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Time Out
After losing his job, Vincent (Recoing) can't bring himself to tell his wife (Viard) and children, so he wanders around France during the day, while they think he's at work, and finds himself on a moral and ethical journey of conscience that challenges the notions he's formed about life. (ThinkFilm)
They Came Back
The lives of the residents of a small French town are changed when thousands of the recently dead inexplicably come back to life and try to integrate themselves into society that has changed for them.
Heading South
On the sun drenched island of Haiti in the '70s, foreigners idle away their vacations in the palm-fringed paradise of the beach hotels. Brenda (Young), Ellen (Rampling) and Sue (Portal), three North American women, converge on the island looking for flirtation, relaxation and respite from their colorless jobs and marriages. They find what they are looking for in Legba (Cesar), an enigmatic local Adonis whose beauty and passion has them enthralled... (Celluloid Dreams)
The Class
François and his fellow teachers prepare for a new year at a high school in a tough neighborhood. Neither stuffy nor severe, his extravagant frankness often takes the students by surprise. But his classroom ethics is put to the test when his students begin to challenge his teaching methods ... (festival-cannes.fr)
Eastern Boys
Formally fascinating and sexually frank, the audacious latest from director Robin Campillo takes us to the edge of discomfort as it presents a middle-aged Frenchman's entanglement with a group of young Eastern European hustlers -- and gives way to a love story with a conscience. (tiff.net)
Planetarium
Follows the journey of sisters who are believed to possess the supernatural ability to connect with ghosts. They cross paths with a visionary French producer while performing in Paris. (imdb)
BPM (Beats Per Minute)
Early 1990s. With AIDS having already claimed countless lives for nearly ten years, Act up-Paris activists multiply actions to fight general indifference. Nathan, a newcomer to the group, has his world shaken up by Sean, a radical militant, who throws his last bits of strength into the struggle. (imdb)
The Workshop
When a celebrated mystery author visits the small French coastal town of La Ciotat, she's astonished to find the disparate students of her writing workshop are bursting at the seams with inspired ideas and strong, differing opinions on the state of the world. No topic is taboo and quickly lines are drawn in the sand between the most vocal students. An unsettling admiration begins to emerge between the novelist and her volatile student as the reins of the class dangerously slip from her grasp (Strand Releasing)
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At the beginning of the 70s, in Madagascar, a few armed forces and their families live in one of the last French military bases abroad, a relic of the ending French colonial empire. Influenced by his reading of the intrepid comic book heroine Fantômette, Thomas, a ten-year-old boy, sweeps with a curious glance what surrounds him. Beneath the carefree expatriate life, his eyes are gradually opening to another reality. (imdb)
The Returned