Lawrence Valin

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Lawrence Valin

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Doosra
0h 29m
Movie 2022

Doosra

Vinoth, a young Sri Lankan refugee, has been living alone and working in Switzerland for a year. He is looking for a volunteer activity to escape his loneliness but no one is willing to accept his help.

Don't Look Down
1h 30m
Movie 2019

Don't Look Down

Four gay men and a straight woman who barely know each other find themselves in an apartment in the sky above Paris. They have all been the victim of the same domineering pervert who is locked in a room. That night, they decided to finish it. In turn, they tell each other memories that bind them to this man and enter the room to confront him. But what happens between the monster and them remains their secret.

The Loyal Man
0h 37m
Movie 2019

The Loyal Man

Aathi is a quiet henchman for a tough boss of the Paris Tamil mafia. When he meets Minnale, a young immigrant with nowhere to go, he begins to question his loyalty.

Amanda
1h 47m
Movie 2018

Amanda

David, who gets by doing odd jobs, meets Léna, who has just moved up to Paris, and falls in love. But soon after, his life is brutally interrupted by the sudden death of his sister. Beyond the shock, and the pain, David now finds himself alone with his young niece Amanda to care for.

Lola Pater
1h 35m
Movie 2017

Lola Pater

When his mother dies, Zino decides to look for his father, Farid. But twenty-five years ago, Farid became Lola.

Little Jaffna
Movie 2017

Little Jaffna

In 2009, war is raging in Sri Lanka. 10,000 km away, in the Tamil district of Paris, Seelan sees his daily life turned upside down.

A Change of Heart
1h 24m
Movie 2015

A Change of Heart

Jean-Pierre is a brilliant surgeon. The problems of his nearest and dearest don't interest him. But when he discovers that he too has a serious heart disease which needs operating on, Jean-Pierre finds out what it is to be a patient.

Biography

Lawrence Valin made his film debut as an actor, notably in “Le Beau Monde” (Julie Lopez Curval) and “Lola Pater” (Nadir Moknèche). In 2019, he directed his medium-length film, “The Loyal Man” a romance set in the Tamil mafia of Paris. His first feature, “Little Jaffna”, was selected for Critics' Week at Venice 2024 and the Toronto Film Festival.

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