Jean-Luc Gaget (Writing)
Little is known about Jean-Luc Gaget, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
The Nannies
Angèle, a thirty-something from Ivory Coast, always cope thanks to the gift of gab and audacity. To escape from a bunch of dangerous criminals, she becomes a nanny in the uptown Paris, hired by Hélène, the single mom of eight years old Arthur. Discovering the work conditions of her colleagues, she decides to stand up for their rights, thanks to a young lawyer who will quickly fall for her.
Release Date:2022-11-16
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:57
Country Cabaret
David, a young farmer from Cantal, has just had an idea: to save his farm from bankruptcy, he is going to set up a cabaret on the farm. The show will be on stage and on the plate, with good local products. He is sure, it can only work. His relatives, his mother and especially his grandfather, are more skeptical.
Release Date:2022-05-11
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:52
Zaï Zaï Zaï Zaï
Imagine a world where the worst behaviour you could ever have is to forget your store's loyalty card in your other trousers...that's what happens to Adrien. This serious misconduct forces him to go into hiding, as both police and media hunt him down.
Release Date:2022-02-23
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Character:Le réalisateur
Vote Count:121
I Got Life!
Aurore has separated, just lost her job, and learns that she is going to be a grandmother.
Release Date:2017-04-26
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Character:Jean-Luc Jaguet
Vote Count:132
The Together Project
Samir, a lanky crane operator in Montreuil, falls madly for Agathe. As master swimmer at the pool Thorez he decides to take swimming lessons with her. But the lie does not last three lessons - Agathe hate liars. Chosen to represent the Seine-Saint-Denis, Agathe flies to Iceland for the 10th Congress of the International Masters Swimming. Samir has no choice but to fly in turn also.
Release Date:2016-06-29
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:93
Unexpected Love
Jeanne Dorwa, 57, faces early retirement when she falls head-over-heels in love with 35-year-old Pascal, throwing her life and everyone around her into turmoil.
Release Date:2015-10-13
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:4
Zouzou
Solange, in her sixties, her 3 daughters, and Zouzou, her 14 year-old granddaughter, spend a few days in the country. An opportunity for Solange to announce the news: she has a new man in her life. And the sexual side of the relationship, should they discuss it or ignore it?
Release Date:2014-12-24
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:11
Lulu in the Nude
After a job interview gone wrong, Lulu sets sail leaving her husband and three children behind. But being an adventurer is easier said than done.
Release Date:2013-09-28
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:74
Queen of Montreuil
It's early summer and Agathe is back in France, at home in Montreuil. She has to get over her husband's death and return to her work as a film director. The unexpected arrival at her house of a couple of Icelanders, a sea lion and a neighbour that she has always desired yet never vanquished will give Agathe the strength to get her life back on track...
Release Date:2013-03-20
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:19
Rituels meurtriers
Three cops of different hierarchy are shattered by the tragic death of their beloved sister. They come across three murder cases and all murders follow a similar pattern like that of Masonic rituals.
Release Date:2011-10-21
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
The Rebel, Louise Michel
A fiercely active Communard, Louise Michel is condemned for taking arms against Bismarck. Along with thousands of other revolutionaries, she is deported to New Caledonia, whilst, back in Paris, a young parliamentarian Georges Clemenceau campaigns for a truce with the Communards. During her exile, Louise Michel becomes a teacher and wins the admiration of the other deportees, inspiring them to rise up against the colonial order…
Release Date:2010-04-07
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:7
You Will Be Mine
Marie leaves home to study the piano at the conservatory in Lyons. Through lack of money, she is obliged to share an apartment with Emma, a friend of the family who has lived alone since the death of her father. The two young women develop a strange fascination for one another, which soon develops into an intense mutual need...
Release Date:2009-03-11
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:48
The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
French adaptations of the stories by Agatha Christie.
Release Date:2009-01-09
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:47
Back Soon
Anna Hallgrimsdottir, a poetess, dish washer and marijuana dealer in her late thirties, lives in Reykjavik with her two sons, Krummi and Ulfur. Anna is tired of her lifestyle and the coldness of Iceland and wishes to show her sons more of the world. Finally she decides to do something about it, move on, and somewhat change her lifestyle. The first step in her revival is to sell her business which consists of her mobile telephone which includes her big list of clients. The sale is an unusual one and the potential buyer promises her the asking price within 48 hours. During those 48 hours Anna gets into all kinds of “Icelandic familial adventures” as her kitchen fills up with customers/friends, partying, while waiting for her to come Back Soon.
Release Date:2008-08-08
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:12
L'État de Grace
L'État de Grace was a French television show that featured France's first female president.
Release Date:2006-09-27
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:6
Vote Count:1
The Very Merry Widows
Renée is Laurence's grandmother and she intends to show her how to make rich men fall in love with her, in order to get their life insurance's money. Both women will meet several men in the course of the movie. Even the cynical Renée will fall deeply in love again. But even after getting married, Laurence and Renée don't seem to be able to love their husband for a long time. Will they manage to get rid of their rich, loving but irritating husbands? Will their husbands survive the experience? Or will true love triumph at the end?
Release Date:2003-07-09
Character:Mr. Granget
Vote Count:10
J'ai tué Clémence Acéra
A man's wife has disappeared; her diary gives the police detailed account of their sexual life.
Release Date:2001-04-11
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Milestones
Following the death of their best friend, four guys and the dead men's sister steal his body and burn it on a beach in Italy to fulfill his last wish.
Release Date:1999-04-21
Character:Le gendarme
Vote Count:1
Mauvais Genre
The film's title is a pun, the double meaning referencing both the "wrong genre" and a person with distasteful motives. Insecure novelist Martial Bok promotes his new sexy novel La Fille de Dos ("Girl Observed From the Rear") with a round of book-signings and talk-shows. When beautiful hat designer Camille buys the book, Martial follows her and spies on her as she reads his book and removes her clothing. It's the beginning of his obsession and also an inspiration. After Martial's live-in girlfriend Lucie establishes contact with Camille for real, Martial is able to type out another sexy manuscript.
Release Date:1997-05-27
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:3
Au petit Marguery
Hippolyte, the chef at the small Paris restaurant of the title, is losing his sense of smell - and without that, you can’t cook. Not in France. The restaurant has to close. Guests and customers of the ailing master chef gather for one last fabulous meal. Between courses, personal conflicts are explored and flashbacks flesh out incidents from the lives of the restaurant owners.
Release Date:1995-11-08
Department:Editing
Job:Editor
Vote Count:4
Tom est tout seul
After his fiancée leaves him, Tom finds himself alone and helpless. He has to wash his clothes himself and so goes to the laundromat. There, he meets a quaint tribe and opens up to a new world and incredible horizons.
Release Date:1995-01-25
Department:Writing
Job:Scenario Writer
Vote Count:3
Une fille au-dessus de tout
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Le bus
A short feature forming part of the COURS-Y-VITE programme.
Release Date:1995-01-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director