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It All Starts Today (French: Ça commence aujourd'hui) is a 1999 French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It was entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival where it won an Honourable Mention.
It All Starts Today: Directed by Bertrand Tavernier. With Philippe Torreton, Maria Pitarresi, Nadia Kaci, Véronique Ataly. A teacher from a small, depressed town is trying to do something useful.
When a kindergarten teacher (Philippe Torreton) living in a rural town in France finds that the coal mines -- the main source of income -- have been closed down, his community...
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Daniel is schoolmaster of a kindergarten in a small French town. The local economy, which depended entirely on coal production, has been mired in a depression ever since the mines were closed. When their parents fall into utter discouragement or even poverty because of prolonged unemployment, the children suffer the consequences.
Director Bertrand Tavernier brings a vivid social realism and rich humanism to this stirring study of one man fighting against the odds to make a difference. Daniel Lefebvre (Philippe Torreton) is a nursery school teacher in a depressed mining town in the north of France that has faced hard times ever since the mines closed.
It All Starts Today (Ça commence aujourd'hui) is a French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It tells the story of Daniel, a kindergarten teacher, who as the film goes by he does more than that.
The screenplay, written by Tavernier with his daughter Tiffany and a schoolteacher named Dominique Sampiero, works by looking at everyday challenges. A profound study of an all-too-common human condition. Seems cheaply shot and perhaps that is why it just does not ring true.
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It All Starts Today is a film directed by Bertrand Tavernier with Philippe Torreton, Maria Pitarresi, Nadia Kaci, Didier Bezace .... Year: 1999. Original title: Ça commence aujourd'hui. Synopsis: Daniel is schoolmaster of a kindergarten in a small French town.
Feb 17, 1999 · Helmer Bertrand Tavernier turns potentially downbeat material into a warm, often invigorating and ultimately moving ode to community values in “It All Starts Today,” a drama centered on a...
