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Brigitte Sy
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Brigitte Sy (born 26 January 1956) is a French actress and filmmaker. Her directorial film debut, Les Mains libres, was released in 2010 to critical acclaim in France.
She is the mother of the actors Louis Garrel and Esther Garrel whom she had with the director Philippe Garrel. In an Arte short film collection about AIDS awareness, she revealed that she has been HIV-positive since 1990, contracted from a partner who previously had a drug addiction. She also addresses the issue in Les mains libres and L'endroit idĂ©al where the protagonist, Barbara (played by Ronit Elkabetz), is HIV-positive. She opposes the feminist #MeToo movement (#BalanceTonPorc in France) and signed an anti-metoo letter âŠ
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Brigitte Sy (born 26 January 1956) is a French actress and filmmaker. Her directorial film debut, Les Mains libres, was released in 2010 to critical acclaim in France. She is the mother of the actors Louis Garrel and Esther Garrel whom she had with the director Philippe Garrel. In an Arte short film collection about AIDS awareness, she revealed that she has been HIV-positive since 1990, contracted from a partner who previously had a drug addiction. She also addresses the issue in Les mains libres and L'endroit idéal where the protagonist, Barbara (played by Ronit Elkabetz), is HIV-positive. She opposes the feminist #MeToo movement (#BalanceTonPorc in France) and signed an anti-metoo letter in Le Monde, on 9 January 2018, arguing that men have the freedom to harass (importuner) women. She is of Sephardic Jewish descent. Source: Article "Brigitte Sy" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Brigitte Sy's Filmography
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No Poster
Le Joueur
Another Day
as Catherine
Little Girl Blue
as Monique Lange (voice)
La rupture
as Josée
Online Billie
as Brigitte
Street Flow
as TD Professor
The Invisibles
as BĂ©atrice, social services manager
All That Divides Us
as Ben's Mother
Unexpected Love
as HĂ©lĂšne
Wild Life
as GeneviĂšve
Closed Circuit
as MichĂšle Solvy
Vandal
as Christine, la tante
A Place on Earth
as Loraine Morin
Nuts
as Mme Herschel, la psy
A Better Life
as La femme bénévole surendettement
Declaration of War
as Claudia BenaĂŻm
The Last Screening
as The taxi driver
Nice
as Fanny
Rien dans les poches
as Agathe Manikowski
Versailles
as Madame Herchel
Choosing Love
as Isabelle
Fear(s) of the Dark
as (voice)
DĂ©luge
as Her mother
Regular Lovers
as la mÚre de François
Melody for a Hustler
as VĂ©ronique
Crack 6T
as La principale du collĂšge
Genealogies of a Crime
as Jeanne
I Can No Longer Hear the Guitar
as Aline
Emergency Kisses
as Jeanne
The Ministries of Art
as Self
Liberty at Night
as Micheline
Casting
as Woman of the cast
No Poster
Cinématon XXVI
as N°250
Memoirs of a French Whore
Cinématon
as N°250
No Poster
Sang craché des lÚvres belles
as BĂ©atrice