Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld is an American actress. She rose to fame for her portrayal of Mattie Ross in the 2010 film True Grit, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Steinfeld began acting at the age of eight, initially appearing in several short films to gain experience. She eventually made appearances in several commercials and a few guest-starring television roles. 

Steinfeld was chosen out of 15,000 girls for the role of Mattie Ross in True Grit. She was announced as a nominee for Best Supporting Actress at the 83rd Academy Awards on January 25, 2011.

She has been cast as Juliet Capulet in an upcoming adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by director Carlo Carlie.

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Yamina Benguigui Pictures And Bio

Yamina Benguigui 

Yamina Benguigui  is a French-Algerian film director. She is known for her films on gender issues in the North African immigrant community in France. 1994: Femmes d'Islam

1997: Mémoires d'immigrés, l'héritage maghrébin (Immigrant Memories) - Director

2001: Pimprenelle, in Pas d'histoires! (Don't Make Trouble!) - Director and writer

2001: Inch'Allah Dimanche (Inch'Allah Sunday) - Director and writer

2003: Aïcha, Mohamed, Chaïb… Engagés pour la France)

2004: Le Plafond de verre (The Glass Ceiling) - Director and writer

2006: Les Défricheurs - Director

2007: Changer de regard - Portrait n° 5 - Director^ a b "Yamina Benguigui". uniFrance. Retrieved 2008-04-12.

Yamina Benguigui Pictures And Bio

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 "Paris: Delanoë réélu maire, Baupin perd les transports" (in French). Liberation. 2008-03-21. Retrieved 2008-04-11.

 "Les élus 2008-2014 au Conseil de Paris" (in French). Fédération de Paris du Parti socialiste. Retrieved 2008-04-11.

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 "The Tournées Festival: Le Plafond de Verre". French American Cultural Exchange. Retrieved 2008-04-12.

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