Notable dates in the life and career of Marie Gillain

 

1991  -  1992  -  1993  -  1994  -  1995  -  1996  -  1997  -  1998  -  1999

2000  -  2001  -  2002  -  2003  -  2004  -  2005  -  2006  -  2007  -  2008


2007

17 December: Attended the premiere of Actrices in Paris.
14 June - 17 June:
2007 Cabourg Film Festival - Preview of Fragile(s).
26 March: Attended the reopening of the Bobino Theatre in Paris.

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2006

24 October: Guest at the premiere of Prête-Moi Ta Main at the UGC Normandie cinema in Paris.
28 May:
Attended the closing ceremony of the 59th Cannes Film Festival. 
27 May:
Prize-giving at the 25th Prix de la Jeunesse (Young Audiences Award), part of the Cannes Film Festival. Marie Gillain was sponsor of the event.
26 May: Guest at the premiere of United 93 at the 59th Cannes Film Festival.
20 May:
Attended the premiere of Selon Charlie at the 59th Cannes Film Festival.
28 March:
Attended the Paris premiere of  Jean-Philippe at the UGC Normandie cinema on the Champs-Elysees. The film stars Fabrice Luchini and Johnny Hallyday.
3 March: Gala screening of L'Enfer at the Cineworld cinema, Shaftesbury Avenue in London.
2 March:
Guest at the launch of the 2006 Renault French Film Festival in London.

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2005

24 December: Appeared on France 2 television in the programme Sol en Cirque with Jane Birkin singing Le chien dans la vitrine (How much is that doggy in the window).
11 November:
Attended the 2005 Marrakech International Film Festival.
24 October:
Guest at the premiere of Combien tu m'aimes? in Paris.

25 March:
Concert by the French singer/songwriter Martin Rappeneau at the Olympia in Paris.
17 March: Attended the Vespa LX launch party at the Maison Blanche Restaurant Club in Paris.
21 January - 30 January: Member of the jury at the 2005 Premiers Plans Film Festival in Angers, France.

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2004

25 November: Inauguration Party of the first Lancôme store in Paris.
23 November: Paris premiere of the French film Narco.
19 October: Premiere of the French film Un Long Dimanche de Fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement) in Paris.
11 October: Party at the Opéra Garnier, Paris following the premiere of the French film Arsène Lupin.
October - December: Filming L'Enfer in and around Paris.
September: Photo shoot at the Château de Ruysbrook in Brussels.
July - August: Preview screenings of Tout Le Plaisir Est Pour Moi throughout France and Belgium.
10 June - 13 June: 2004 Cabourg Film Festival - Presentation of Tout Le Plaisir Est Pour Moi "in competition".
12 April: Birth of her first child, a daughter named Dune, in Paris.
2 February: Paris premiere of the French film Podium.
 
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2003

9 October: Celine ''Pret-a-Porter'' 2004 spring-summer collection fashion show in Paris.
3 October - 8 October: 3rd Marrakesh Film Festival in Morocco.
10 September - 14 September: 34th Lancôme Golf Tournament in Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, France.
July - September: Filming Tout Le Plaisir Est Pour Moi in and around Paris.
12 June - 15 June: 2003 Cabourg Film Festival.
2 April: A reception held at the Belgian Embassy in Paris for identity cards for Belgians abroad.
1 March: Appearance on French television on the Canal + programme ''En Aparte''.
24 February: Paris premiere of Ni Pour, Ni Contre (Bien au Contraire).
17 February: Preview of Ni Pour, Ni Contre (Bien au Contraire) at the Mons Film Festival in Belgium.
15 February: Funeral in Paris of Daniel Toscan du Plantier, who was a major figure in French cinema.
 
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2002

26 September - 16 February 2003: Performing in the play Hysteria at the Marigny-Robert Hossein Theatre in Paris.
18 June - 23 June: Promotion of Laissez-Passer at the Festival of French Film in Yokohama, Japan.
7 June: Narrator in the Bach au Féminin concert at the Monnaie Theatre in Brussels.
2 March: 27th French Film Awards (Césars) at the Châtelet Theatre in Paris.
22 February: A classical music concert for children given by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants in Liège, Belgium and narrated by the singer Maurane.
 
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2001

October - January 2002: Shooting Ni Pour, Ni Contre (Bien au Contraire) in Cannes and Paris.
10 July: Paris premiere of Absolument Fabuleux.
21 June - 24 June: Festival of French Film in Yokohama, Japan promoting Barnie et Ses Petites Contrariétés.
10 June - 16 June: Visit to Turkana, Kenya for the aid project "Vétérinaires sans Frontières" (Vets without Borders).
June: Press conference in Brussels for the Turkana project.
9 June: French Tennis Championships at Roland Garros in Paris; Kim Clijsters against Jennifer Capriati.
15/16 May: Members of the cast and crew of Absolument Fabuleux at the 54th Cannes Film Festival.
30 March: Photo shoot for "Studio" magazine in Paris.
28 March: A guest at a lunch in Paris, in the company of Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium.
23 January: Fashion show in Paris for Chanel's spring-summer 2001 collection.
Winter: Filming Laissez-Passer.
 
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2000

December: Shooting Absolument Fabuleux.
16 December: The sale of UNICEF cards at the Lafayette Galleries in Paris.
3 December: European Film Awards in Paris.
September: The 31st Lancôme Golf Tournament at Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, France.
May - July: Filming Barnie et Ses Petites Contrariétés in Paris, London and Venice.
3 March: Fashion show in Paris for Chanel's autumn-winter collection.
24 February: Photo shoot promoting Le Dernier Harem at the Capitol Tokyu Hotel in Tokyo, Japan.
4 February: Photo shoot for "Studio" magazine at the home of actress Josiane Balasko.
 
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1999

13 December: Belgian premiere of Le Dernier Harem at the UGC cinema in Brouckère, Brussels.
25 November: Paris premiere of the film The World Is Not Enough followed by a party beneath the Alexander III Bridge.
September - October: Filming Laissons Lucie Faire in Marseille.
September: The 30th Lancôme Golf Tournament at Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, France.
1st September - 12th September: Member of the jury at the Deauville Film Festival.
27th May: Opening of the exhibition L'Art du Jardin at Saint Cloud, France.
May: Photo shoot for DS magazine.
21/22 May: Promoting Le Dernier Harem at the 52nd Cannes Film Festival.
6 March: The 24th French Film Awards (Césars) in Paris.
6 February: Photo shoot for Lancôme cosmetics in Bangkok, Thailand.
18 January: Fashion show in Paris for Ungaro's spring-summer 1999 collection.
 
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1998

October: Filming Le Dernier Harem in Istanbul and Italy.
15 October: Premiere of the film Life Is Beautiful at the Empire Theatre in Paris.
16 September - 20 September: The 29th Lancôme Golf Tournament at Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, France.
18 July: Fashion show at the Ritz in Paris for Donatella Versace's autumn-winter collection.
11 June - 14 June: Presentation of Le Bossu at the Festival of French Film in Yokohama, Japan.
6 June: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Palace of Fine Arts, Brussels: Ma Mère L'Oye (Mother Goose).
4 June: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Royal Academy of Liège, Belgium: Ma Mère L'Oye (Mother Goose).
May: Shooting the film Le Dîner in Italy.
April: Shooting the advertisement Ô Oui for Lancôme in Jamaica.
7th March: Festival of Belgian Cinema at the Gabrielle Bernard Cultural Centre, Moustier sur Sambre.
28 February: The 23rd French Film Awards (Césars) at the Champs-Elysées Theatre in Paris.
31 January: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Palace of Fine Arts, Brussels: L'Apprenti Sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice).
30 January: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Royal Academy of Liège, Belgium: L'Apprenti Sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice).
 
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1997
    
16 December: Paris premiere of the film Spiceworld - The Movie at the Gaumont Marignan cinema on the Champs-Elysées.
8 December: Belgian premiere of Le Bossu at the Kinepolis cinema in Brussels.
23 November: A guest at the 2nd Festival of French Cinema in Acapulco, Mexico.
15 November: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Palace of Fine Arts, Brussels: Casse-Noisette (The Nutcracker).
14 November: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Royal Academy of Liège, Belgium: Casse-Noisette (The Nutcracker).
November: Member of the jury at the Geneva Film Festival.
October: Member of the jury at the British Film Festival in Dinard, France.
August: Presentation of Un Air Si Pur at the Montreal Film Festival.
14 June: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Palace of Fine Arts, Brussels: Pierre et le Loup (Peter and the Wolf).
13 June: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Royal Academy of Liège, Belgium: Pierre et le Loup (Peter and the Wolf).
May: Shooting Le Bossu in Boulogne.
May: Members of the cast and crew of Le Bossu on the red carpet at the 50th Cannes International Film Festival.
25 April: Premiere of Les Affinités Électives at the Churchill cinema in Liège, Belgium.
22 February: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Palace of Fine Arts, Brussels: L'Histoire de Babar (The Story of Babar).
21 February: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Royal Academy of Liège, Belgium: L'Histoire de Babar (The Story of Babar).
 
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1996

30 November: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Palace of Fine Arts, Brussels: La Boîte à Joujoux (The Toy Box).
29 November: Narrator at a children's concert by L'Ôrchestre à la Portée des Enfants at the Royal Academy of Liège, Belgium: La Boîte à Joujoux (The Toy Box).
September: Shooting Un Air Si Pur in Poland.
1 September: Attended the 53rd MOSTRA - Venice International Film Festival.
15 June - 22 June: 1996 Cabourg Film Festival.
17 May: Presentation of Les Affinités Électives shown "out of competition" at the 49th Cannes Film Festival.
11 May: Gala evening in aid of the Prince Laurent Foundation at the Cercle Gaulois, Brussels.
6 May: 10th French Theatre Awards (Molières) at the Theatre Marigny in Paris.
12 March: Photo shoot for "Studio" magazine at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris.
2 March: The 21st French Film Awards (Césars) at the Champs-Elysées Theatre in Paris.
22 February: Romy Schneider Awards at the Warwick Hotel in Paris.
 
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1995

9 November & 14 November: Performing in the play Le Journal d'Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) at the Palace of Fine Arts in Charleroi, Belgium.
8 November: Performing in the play Le Journal d'Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) at the Cultural Centre in Mons, Belgium.
7 November: Performing in the play Le Journal d'Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) at the Cultural Centre in Huy, Belgium.
6 November: Departure of "the train of one thousand" from Namur railway station in Belgium.
4 November & 6 November:
Performing in the play Le Journal d'Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) at the Forum in Liège, Belgium.
17 October - 31 October: Performing in the play Le Journal d'Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) at the Auditorium 44 in Brussels.
July - August: Shooting Les Affinités Électives in Tuscany, Italy.
May - June: Performing in the play Le Journal d'Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) at the Theatre Hébertot in Paris.
27 February - 14 April: Performing in the play Le Journal d'Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) at the Theatre Célestins in Lyon, France.
22 February: Photo shoot for Luc Roux.
20 February: Attended the Berlin Film Festival.
 
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1994

30 September - 8 October: Attended the French International Film Fesival in Namur, Belgium.
13 June: At the 9th Paris Film Festival. 
 
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1993

December - January 1994: Shooting L'Appât.
September: Presentation of Marie "in competition" at the Geneva Film Festival.
July: Filming Un Homme à la Mer in Paris.
June: Promotion of Mon Père, Ce Héros at the Festival of French Film in Yokohama, Japan.
24 March: Premiere of Marie at the Palace cinema in Liège, Belgium.
 
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1992

31 August - 19 September: Filming Marie in Portugal.
24 August - 28 August:
Filming Marie in the Pyrenees.
August: Filming Marie in Dinant, Belgium.
July: Filming Marie in Brussels.
22 February:
The 17th French Film Awards (Césars) at the Palace of Congress in Paris.
 
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1991

September: Presentation of Mon Père, Ce Héros at the Geneva Film Festival.
June: Shooting the final scenes of Mon Père, Ce Héros in Paris.
3 March - 25 May: Shooting Mon Père, Ce Héros on the island of Mauritius.

This section (1991 - 2004) is a translation from the original french text found on the website Avenue Marie Gillain (Agenda).
Special thanks to Isabelle Leheuwe.

 
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