Emmanuel Avena

Orlando, My Political Biography (2023)

Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel "Orlando: A Biography" follows the centuries-spanning life of a young nobleman who awakens to find that they are a woman. Almost a century after its publication, Paul B. Preciado claims that fiction has become reality and Orland ...

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (2009)

The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch (2008)

After a powerful billionaire is murdered, his secret adoptive son must race to prove his legitimacy, find his father's killers and stop them from taking over his financial empire. ...

Casino Royale (2006)

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terrorist market. M sends Bond—on his maiden mission as a 0 ...

Time Has Come (2005)

In a time and place indeterminate a bandit has kidnapped Rixo Lomadis Bron's daughter. Bron is a wealthy landowner who reigns over the shepherds of the Purple Mountain. The time has come when Rixo Lomadis Bron accuses Manjas-Kebir of killing his daughter a ...

Dead Weight (2002)

After winning the lottery, a convict must chase down the warden who has his winning ticket. ...

Mon plus beau mariage (2000)

A young woman admires wedding dresses through the window of a specialty store. She imagines herself in each of the dresses on her wedding day. Which one will she choose? ...