Philippe Hersant

Philippe Hersant

77 (1948-06-21)
Rome, Italy

Philippe Hersant (born 21 June 1948 in Rome) is a French composer. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris. Hersant's works are largely published by Éditions Durand Source: Article "Philippe Hersant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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To Be and to Have 2002 (7.3)

The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French language. It is about a primary school in the commune of Saint-Étienne-sur-Usson, Puy-de-Dôme, France, the population of which is just over 200. The school has one small class of mixed ages (from four to twelve years), with a dedicated teacher, Georges Lopez, who shows patience and respect for the children as we follow their story through a single school year.
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Hands in the Air 2010 (5.955)

March 22, 2067. At dawn of life, Milana remembers her life, when she was a young Chechen immigrant in Paris, struggling for a better life along with her school friends.
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Animals and More Animals 1994 (5.5)

This fascinating French documentary chronicles the reopening of the Zoology Hall in the Paris Museum of Natural History in 1993. It had been closed for almost thirty years and it took three years of hard work to restore it and the stuffed creatures within.