Stéphane Foenkinos

Production

Stéphane Foenkinos

Born

1968-10-27 (57)

Place of birth

Paris, France

Known for

Production

Credits

24 titles

Known for

Emily in Paris poster
7.5

New passions. New fashions. New Emily? A plucky American marketing whiz spreads her wings in life and love after landing her dream job in Paris.

Emily in Paris

2020

Delicacy poster
6.3

A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.

Delicacy

2011

Colours of Time poster
7.3

When four distant cousins inherit a 19th-century home in Normandy, they decide to visit and examine their family history. No one has lived there since the 1940s, and the cousins are intrigued by all of the items they find there, little things that help them to understand their ancestor, Adèle Vermillard. Jumping back and forth in time, they meet the mysterious Adèle, whose bohemian lifestyle, and her relationships with the leading artists of the time, changes their lives.

Colours of Time

2025

Dalida poster
6.6

Based on the true story of acclaimed music icon "Dalida" born in Cairo, who gained celebrity in the 50s, singing in French, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew, German, Italian, playing in awarded Youssef Chahine's picture "Le Sixième Jour", and who later committed suicide in 1987 in Paris, after selling more than 130 million records worldwide.

Dalida

2017

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre poster
4.6

A collection of artifacts from an archeological dig in Egypt are brought to the famous Louvre museum in Paris, and while experts are using a laser scanning device to determine the age of a sarcophagus, a ghostly spirit escapes and makes its way into the museum's electrical system.

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre

2001

Fantasies poster
5.1

Faced with their fantasies, six couples try to explore the hidden sides of their intimate life. Six questions on access to pleasure. From role play to abstinence, via exhibition, six separate stories with the same questioning of desire today in the center.

Fantasies

2021

Film credits

2020s · 5 titles

Colours of Time poster
7.3

When four distant cousins inherit a 19th-century home in Normandy, they decide to visit and examine their family history. No one has lived there since the 1940s, and the cousins are intrigued by all of the items they find there, little things that help them to understand their ancestor, Adèle Vermillard. Jumping back and forth in time, they meet the mysterious Adèle, whose bohemian lifestyle, and her relationships with the leading artists of the time, changes their lives.

Colours of Time

2025

The In(famous) Youssef Salem poster
6.4

Youssef Salem, 45, has always managed to miss his writing career. But the trouble begins when his new novel becomes a success because Youssef couldn't help but be inspired by his own, for better or worse. He must now avoid at all costs that his book falls into the hands of his family.

The In(famous) Youssef Salem

2023

Samantha Chérie poster
NR

Corinne is a 50-year-old former 90's song starlet known as « Samantha Chérie ». Now alone and forgotten, she struggles to accept the success of her daughter on Instagram. One evening, a mysterious stranger takes hostage for ransom Corinne at her home. As the night goes, fear and misunderstanding gradually give way to hope. What if this was the opportunity for Samantha Chérie to come back under the spotlights?

Samantha Chérie

2023

Rose poster
5.5

Rose, 78-year-old, has just lost her beloved husband. When her grief gives way to a powerful impulse to live her life, making her realize that she can still redefine herself as a woman, the whole balance of the family is upset.

Rose

2021

Rire (enfin) au féminin poster
NR

For a long time, in France, comedy was the preserve of men. Female roles were mostly secondary and corresponded to stereotypes such as the pretty doll, the funny but unattractive woman, or the troublesome, even cantankerous wife

Rire (enfin) au féminin

2024

2010s · 4 titles

2000s · 4 titles

Series credits

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