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Ma Vie Details

1993

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On his sixteenth birthday Etienne is given a video camera so that he can record his figure skating sessions as he prepaes for the French Cup. Obsessed by his new toy he starts to record every detail of his daily life and of those close to him. But does Ethienne know what he means when he tells his best friend Ludovic that this .. Read more

Starring	Jimmy Tavares, Ariane Ascaride, Jonathan Zaccai, Helene Surgere
Director	Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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Ma Vie

On his sixteenth birthday Etienne is given a video camera so that he can record his figure skating sessions as he prepaes for the French Cup. Obsessed by his new toy he starts to record every detail of his daily life and of those close to him.

But does Ethienne know what he means when he tells his best friend Ludovic that this will be 'the year of love' and will he be able to find the answer to his own question 'can two men love each other?'.

Starring	Jimmy Tavares, Ariane Ascaride, Jonathan Zaccai, Helene Surgere
Director	Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau
Studio	PECCADILLO PICTURES
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 40 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama, World Cinema
Language	DVD: French
Subtitles	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1993 To Rent: DVD: 15 Mar 2004

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- The video diary is possibly the easiest form of DIY film-making, but it's a demanding format to fake - or watch. Asking... read more on Time Out
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  - 07 Aug 2010 at 06:00
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  interesting low-buget indie film
  
  A 'coming of age' movie about a teenager who is given a video camera. He begins to obsessively video everything around him but in the process ... read more »
  
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  - 05 Nov 2005 at 08:42
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  Boringly Dull
  
  The concept on paper may have looked very good but the actual execution left me cold. The execution I know was trying to emulate a 16 year old with a new camera... read more »
  
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- - OscarFreak
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  - 09 Dec 2011 at 16:39
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  This is life
  
  Having read the reviews already published, I think the clientele for this film were polarized, either wanting gay sex or a hollywood film.
  
  This is ... read more »
  
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- - Guy Peterson
  - England
  - 27 Jul 2011 at 22:20
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  What's French for "Slow"? Lentement?? And then some!!
  
  Very disappointing! Very slow! Very tedious. No plot to speak of, could only be a French film. Soft soft porn masquerading as
  
  soft porn. Quite ... read more »
  
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- - jackjojo
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  On his sixteenth birthday Etienne is given a video camera so that he can record his figure skating sessions as he prepaes for the French Cup. Obsessed by his new toy he starts to record every detail of his daily life and of those close to him.
  
  But does Ethienne know what he means when he ...