Cours Florent
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Template:Theatre The Cours Florent is a French Drama school [created in 1965 by François Florent (born 1937 in Mulhouse)
The school current location is in the 19e arrondissement of Paris (rue Archereau, rue Mathis et Avenue Jean-Jaurès). The school also owns the Théâtre du Marais.
[edit] History
The Cours Florent is known as one of the most prestigious drama schools who offers classes for students beginning at the age of seven, and offers children's works, teenagers' works, and a three-years program to learn acting. The school also has a specialized class to prepare students for the competitive examination of the prestigious Conservatoire national supérieur d'Art dramatique de Paris (CNSAD). But the Cours Florent is above all famous for his Classe libre (Free class) where many French actors and actresses have studied, with teachers like Francis Huster, Jean-Pierre Garnier, and Antonia Malinova
[edit] Famous alumni
Over its history, many famous people (and successful actors) have come out of the Cours Florent, including:
- Isabelle Adjani
- Yvan Attal
- Daniel Auteuil
- Edouard Baer
- Jeanne Balibar
- Dominique Blanc
- Guillaume Canet
- Jil Caplan
- Isabelle Carré
- Anne Consigny
- Clotilde Courau
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin
- Emmanuelle Devos
- Vincent Elbaz
- Gad Elmaleh
- Stéphane Freiss
- Thierry Frémont
- José Garcia
- Olivier Gourmet
- Eva Green
- Agnès Jaoui
- Marina Hands
- Francis Huster
- Diane Kruger
- Samuel Le Bihan
- Vincent Lindon
- Sophie Marceau
- Cristiana Reali
- Muriel Robin
- Jean-Paul Rouve
- Mathilde Seigner
- Audrey Tautou
- Gaspard Ulliel
- Jacques Weber
- Elsa Zylberstein
[edit] External links
- (French) Official website
