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Amanda Sthers
[edit]Amanda Sthers is a french recognized novelist, play writer, screenwriter and filmmaker . She wrote 10 novels, translated in more than 14 countries. her work as in « Chicken Street » (a novel about nowadays Afghanistan) can be strongly political. She has been honored with the title of “Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres” by the French government.
Her first play, “Le Vieux Juif blonde” is today studied at Harvard University after an international success. (Italy, National theater of Jerusalem, Berlin, Brussels, Geneva, Madrid…)
Her play “Le Lien” has been played in Paris and at the prestigious Avignon Festival in 2013 , it’s on stage all around Italy for the current year 2016. She also had a huge success with a children musical « Lili Lampion » (more than 300 000 spectators in Paris)
Amanda Sthers wrote and directed the movie “ Je vais te manquer” in which she directed Carole Bouquet , Michael Lonsdale and Mélanie Thierry.
In 2015 , she adapts on screen “Les Terres Saintes” / « Holly Lands » which will be directed in english by the canadian filmmaker Louise Archambault (scare nominee for « Gabrielle »). Shooting will take place during winter 2017 in Israël.
She just finished the shooting of « Madame », a long feature movie that she wrote and directed in english, starring Toni Collette, Harvey Keitel, Rossy di Palma, Tom Hugues and Michael Smiley.
http://m.screendaily.com/5106895.article
2002: Camera Cafe: Writer / Serie M6 (french TV) 2004 : Ma place sur la photo, novel (ISBN 2246659817) 2005 : Chicken street, novel (ISBN 2246690714) 2006 : Le Vieux Juif blonde, play : Play with Mélanie Thierry/ Directed by Jacques Weber, (ISBN 2246717019) 2006 : Le Chat bleu, l’alouette et le canard timide/ Drawings Pierre Cornuel, Grasset Jeunesse, (ISBN 2246715814) 2007 : Thalasso, play 2007 : Madeleine, novel 2007 : Les Pt’its legumes - children book (ISBN 978-2-916780-57-3) 2008 : Keith Me, novel Stock, (ISBN 978-2-234-06150-7). 2010 : Les Terres saintes, novel, Stock, (ISBN 9782234064225). 2010 : Liberace, biography, Plon, (ISBN 978-2259211154). 2011 : Le Carnet secret de Lili Lampion, children book./ Musical on stage Theatre de Paris 2012 : Rompre le charme, novel Stock. 2012 : Le Lien, play 2013 : Dans mes yeux biography / Johnny Hallyday, Plon, (ISBN 978-2259218627). 2013 : Les Érections américaines, essay, Flammarion 2013 : Mur, play 2015 : Les Promesses, novel, Grasset 2015 : Conseil de Famille, play, théâtre de la Renaissance 2016 : Madame / writer and director ( in post production)