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Emmanuelle Béart

Emmanuelle Béart

4 films · 188 frames · top-billed in 3 · 19862008

Born 14 August 1963 · Gassin, Var, France

Emmanuelle Béart is a French actress who has appeared in over 60 film and television productions since 1972. An eight-time César Award nominee, she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Manon des Sources. Her other film roles include La Belle Noiseuse (1991), A Heart in Winter (1992), Nelly and Mr. Arnaud (1995), Mission: Impossible (1996) and 8 Women (2002).

Emmanuelle Béart was born in Gassin, on the French Riviera, the daughter of Geneviève Galéa (pseudonym of Geneviève Guillery), a former model who is of Croatian, Greek and Maltese descent, and Guy Béart, a singer and poet.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 188 frames · top-billed in 3 · 19862008

  • Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution2002
  • David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress1993
  • César Award for Best Supporting Actress1987
  • Knight of the Legion of Honour2015
  • Officer of Arts and Letters2012
  • Stanislavsky Award2010
  • European Film Award for Best Actress2002

How their films are shot

Measured across 188 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Emmanuelle takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 43% low key — the look of the work Emmanuelle takes.

Time of day

Night51%
Day35%
Interior13%

Lighting

Low key43%
Natural29%
High key22%

Shot size

Medium43%
Closeup27%
Wide17%
Fullbody9%

Camera angle

Eye level83%
Low angle7%
High angle6%

Mood

Neutral60%
Tense26%
Ominous7%
Lonely6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 188 frames from Emmanuelle Béart's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.