{"id":22354,"date":"2025-06-10T18:41:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=22354"},"modified":"2025-06-10T18:45:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:45:58","slug":"chateau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/chateau\/","title":{"rendered":"CHATEAU\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-22355\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/la-vie-de-chateau-250x340.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/la-vie-de-chateau-250x340.jpg 250w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/la-vie-de-chateau-600x814.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/la-vie-de-chateau.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>CHATEAU<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 2018 &#8211; 82&#8242; &#8211; Drama,\u00a0Paris, Comedy.<br \/>\nWritten by:\u00a0Modi Barry,\u00a0C\u00e9dric Ido.<br \/>\nDirected by:\u00a0Modi Barry,\u00a0C\u00e9dric Ido.<br \/>\nStarring:\u00a0Jacky Ido, Tatiana Rojo, Jean-Baptiste Anoumon, Gilles Cohen, Felicite Wouassi.<br \/>\nOfficial Competition\u00a0<strong>COLCOA 2018<\/strong>.<br \/>\nIn French with English subtitles.<br \/>\nA France\u00a0Channel release. |<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\" font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">My name\u2019s Charles, like the Prince!\u201d That\u2019s his motto. Dapper, charming Charles runs a crew of hustlers who hang out around the Ch\u00e2teau d\u2019Eau metro station in Paris\u2019 ethnic 10th arrondissement, rustling up business for the countless Afro beauty shops in the \u2018hood. Good-hearted Charles, however, has much bigger dreams \u2014 like getting out of the micro-mafia, buying his Kurdish friend\u2019s failing barber shop and upholding the noble, manly tradition of a shave and a haircut. But doing a favor for a jealous rival sends our hero down a slippery slope, endangering both his reputation and his slick wardrobe. Jacky Ido (co-director C\u00e9dric Ido\u2019s brother, from the ABC series\u00a0The Catch), as the charismatic \u201cPrince\u201d Charles, leads a largely unknown ensemble cast in this small gem of a film, which offers up engaging characters, a humanizing peek into the onerous immigrant experience, and a snappy slice of life in one of Paris\u2019 more colorful and rarely depicted neighborhoods \u2014\u00a0le Ch\u00e2teau.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B0BX44Q8RZ\/ref=atv_sr_fle_c_sr4e8ffb_3_1_3?sr=1-3&amp;pageTypeIdSource=ASIN&amp;pageTypeId=B0BX443KMK&amp;qid=1749432416426\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHATEAU | 2018 &#8211; 82&#8242; &#8211; Drama,\u00a0Paris, Comedy. Written by:\u00a0Modi Barry,\u00a0C\u00e9dric Ido. Directed by:\u00a0Modi Barry,\u00a0C\u00e9dric Ido. Starring:\u00a0Jacky Ido, Tatiana Rojo, Jean-Baptiste Anoumon, Gilles Cohen, Felicite Wouassi. Official Competition\u00a0COLCOA 2018. In French with English subtitles. A France\u00a0Channel release. | My name\u2019s Charles, like the Prince!\u201d That\u2019s his motto. Dapper, charming Charles runs a crew of hustlers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,13,11,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tafff","category-comedy","category-drama","category-paris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22354"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22360,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22354\/revisions\/22360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}